Song Details
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| Header ▾ | |
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| Song Title | When I think of you |
| Artist | Janet Jackson |
| Image Artist |  |
| Origin | USA |
| Album | Control |
| Image Album |  |
| Basics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3:55 |
| Dur Grp | 3:30-3:59 |
| Year | 1986 |
| Decade | 1980-1989 |
| Content | Secular |
| BPM | 115 BPM Spotify |
| BPM Grp | 115-119 |
| Umbrella | 080-119 |
| Key | E |
| Time | 4/4 |
| MajMin | Major |
| Recording Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Rec Tag 1 | Orchestral Hit |
| Rec Tag 2 | No 1st inversion |
| Rec Tag 3 | Ending Fade out |
| Vocal Info ▾ | |
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| Voc Info 1 | Lead (female) |
| Voc Info 2 | With BGV lyrics |
| Voc Info 3 | SAT |
| Modulations ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mod (Perm) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Perm) | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) | ❌ |
| Solo Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Info 1 | ❌ |
| Solo Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Instrument 1 | ❌ |
| Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Instr 1 | PIANO |
| Instr 2 | SYNTH BASS |
| Instr 3 | DRUMS |
| Strings | Strings are not included |
| Qualification ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Awards 1 | AMA - Favorite Pop/Rock Video |
| Awards 2 | AMA - Favorite Soul/R&B Video |
| Nominations 1 | AMA - Favorite Pop/Rock Video |
| Nominations 2 | AMA - Favorite Soul/R&B Video |
| Nominations 3 | MTV VMA - Best Choreography |
| Chart Type | Billboard Hot 100 |
| Premium | 🥇🥇🥇 |
| Certification | RIAA - Platinum |
| Lyrics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| LyricsLink | https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/janetjackson/whenithinkofyou.html |
| Profane | 🆗 |
| Improper | 🆗 |
| Anti-Chr | 🆗 |
| Author 1 | James Samuel Harris |
| Author 2 | Terry Lewis |
| Meta Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Lyrics Metaphor | ✱ My world is a better place |
| Explanation | ✱ The inner world completely clears up at the thought of a specific person. |
| MTag 1 | Society:World |
| MTag 2 | Body:Mind |
| MTag 3 | Perspective |
| Chords ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Prog V | I-V-I-V |
| Ch Prog PC | ❌ |
| Ch Prog C | I-V-I-V |
| Ch Prog B | I-V-I-V |
| Used Chords# Fam | 2 |
| Chord Fam Prog | I, V |
| CHORD C = V | Identical |
| Modes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mode 1 | Ionian |
| Mode 1 Chrds | I - Major, IV - Major, V - Major |
| Mode Mixture | No |
| Visual |  |
| Spotify Attributes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Spot-Dance | 76 |
| Spot-Energy | 64 |
| Spot-Valance | 71 |
| Spot-Dance Grp | 70-79 |
| Spot-Energy Grp | 60-69 |
| Spot-Valance Grp | 70-79 |
| Genre ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Genre 1 | R&B |
| Style ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Style 1 | Dance Pop |
| Style 2 | Electropop |