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| Header ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Song Title | What a girl wants |
| Artist | Christina Aguilera |
| Image Artist | ![]() |
| Origin | USA |
| Album | Christina Aguilera |
| Image Album | ![]() |
| Basics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3:35 |
| Dur Grp | 3:30-3:59 |
| Year | 1999 |
| Decade | 1990-1999 |
| Content | Secular |
| BPM | 71 BPM Spotify BPM YouTube |
| BPM Grp | 070-074 |
| Umbrella | 000-079 |
| Key | C |
| Time | 4/4 |
| MajMin | Major |
| Recording Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Rec Tag 1 | Without intro |
| Rec Tag 2 | Ending Fade out |
| Rec Tag 3 | No 1st inversion |
| Vocal Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Voc Info 1 | Lead (female) |
| Voc Info 2 | With BGV lyrics |
| Voc Info 3 | Lead dubb |
| Modulations ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mod (Perm) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Perm) | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) | ❌ |
| Solo Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Info 1 | ❌ |
| Solo Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Instrument 1 | ❌ |
| Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Instr 1 | VOCALS |
| Strings | Strings are not included |
| Qualification ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Awards 1 | ❌ |
| Nominations 1 | Grammy - Best Female Pop Vocal Performance |
| Nominations 2 | MTV VMA - Best Female Video |
| Nominations 3 | TCA - Single |
| Chart Type | Billboard Hot 100 |
| Chart Position | 1 |
| Premium | 🥇🥇🥇 |
| Certification | RIAA - Platinum |
| Lyrics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| LyricsLink | https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/christinaaguilera/whatagirlwants.html |
| Profane | 🆗 |
| Improper | 🆗 |
| Anti-Chr | 🆗 |
| Author 1 | Guy Roche |
| Author 2 | Shelly Peiken |
| Meta Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Lyrics Metaphor | ✱ A lock and key |
| Explanation | ✱ Finding the right partner is compared to a mechanism where only one specific person fits and understands the soul. |
| MTag 1 | Connection |
| MTag 2 | Choice |
| MTag 3 | Society |
| Chords ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Prog V | ❌ |
| Ch Prog PC | ❌ |
| Ch Prog C | I-iii/V-I-IV |
| Ch Prog B | ❌ |
| Used Chords# Fam | 9 |
| Chord Fam Prog | I, ii, III, iii, IV, iv, V, vi, bVII |
| CHORD C = V | Different |
| Modes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mode 1 | Mixolydian |
| Mode 2 | Ionian |
| Mode 1 Chrds | I - Major, IV - Major, v - Minor |
| Mode 2 Chrds | I - Major, IV - Major, V - Major |
| Mode Mixture | Yes |
| Mode 1 Link | https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0LXXMinIYsGwz5p5O6Ef3Q?si=7fe509b247e743ae |
| YT Mode 1 Link | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9sopW9fA9TgmFO4eil4YI5IbYONFpgAV |
| Visual | ![]() |
| HookTheory ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Complex | 67 |
| Mel Cmplx | 57 |
| Ch Mel Tens | 81 |
| Ch Prog Nov | 69 |
| Ch-Bs Mel | 52 |
| Ch Complex Grp | 60-69 |
| Mel Cmplx Grp | 50-59 |
| Ch Mel Tens Grp | 80-89 |
| Ch Prog Nov Grp | 60-69 |
| Ch-Bs Mel Grp | 50-59 |
| Spotify Attributes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Spot-Dance | 75 |
| Spot-Energy | 82 |
| Spot-Valance | 82 |
| Spot-Dance Grp | 70-79 |
| Spot-Energy Grp | 80-89 |
| Spot-Valance Grp | 80-89 |
| Songbooks ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Songbook 1 | Christina Aguilera (Christina Aguilera) |
| Songbook URL (Songbook 1) | https://drive.google.com/file/d/19YGWB8Gr6yDCBrSgUS6YXLwehfl480so/view?usp=drive_link |
| SB Page 1 | 16 (Christina Aguilera) |
| Genre ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Genre 1 | Pop |
| Genre 2 | R&B |
| Style ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Style 1 | Teen Pop |



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