Song Details
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| Header ▾ | |
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| Song Title | Butterfly kisses |
| Artist | Bob Carlisle |
| Image Artist | ![]() |
| Origin | USA |
| Album | Butterfly kisses (Shades of grace) |
| Image Album | ![]() |
| Basics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 5:38 |
| Dur Grp | 5:30-5:59 |
| Year | 1997 |
| Decade | 1990-1999 |
| Content | Crossover |
| BPM | 82 BPM Spotify |
| BPM Grp | 080-084 |
| Umbrella | 080-119 |
| Key | C |
| Time | 2/2 |
| MajMin | Major |
| Recording Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Rec Tag 1 | Irregular Measure |
| Rec Tag 2 | Rubato |
| Rec Tag 3 | Wedding |
| Rec Tag 4 | Ending on Tonic |
| Rec Tag 5 | Major / 1st inversion |
| Vocal Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Voc Info 1 | Lead (male) |
| Voc Info 2 | With BGV |
| Modulations ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mod (Perm) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Perm) | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) | ❌ |
| Solo Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Info 1 | ❌ |
| Solo Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Instrument 1 | ❌ |
| Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Instr 1 | GLOCKENSPIEL |
| Instr 2 | PIANO |
| Instr 3 | STRINGS SECTION |
| Instr 4 | EP |
| Strings | Strings are not included |
| Qualification ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Awards 1 | Dove - Song of the Year |
| Awards 2 | Grammy - Best Country Song |
| Awards 3 | Dove - Southern Gospel Recorded Song of the Year |
| Awards 4 | Dove - Inspirational Recorded Song of the Year |
| Nominations 1 | ❌ |
| Chart Type | Billboard Hot 100 |
| Chart Position | 38 |
| Certification | RIAA - Gold |
| Lyrics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| LyricsLink | https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/bobcarlisle/butterflykisses.html |
| Profane | 🆗 |
| Improper | 🆗 |
| Anti-Chr | 🆗 |
| Author 1 | Bob Carlisle |
| Author 2 | Randy Thomas |
| Meta Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Lyrics Metaphor | ✱ A fluttering wing |
| Explanation | ✱ Metaphorizes the gentle touch of a daughter's eyelashes as the delicate and fleeting movement of a butterfly. |
| MTag 1 | Nature:Life:Animal |
| MTag 2 | Love |
| MTag 3 | Time:Duration |
| Chords ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Prog V | vi-I-vi-I, ii-I/III-iv-V, IV/VI-V/VII-I-IV/VI-IV/V |
| Ch Prog PC | ❌ |
| Ch Prog C | I-I-I-V/I-vi, IV-I/III-IV-I/III, IV/VI-V/VII-I-II |
| Ch Prog B | bIII-ii-I-I, bIII-ii-IV/VI-V |
| Progr Category 1 | bIII |
| Progr Category 2 | I-IV-V |
| Used Chords# Fam | 8 |
| Chord Fam Prog | I, II, ii, bIII, IV, V, bVI, vi |
| CHORD C = V | Different |
| Modes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mode 1 | Ionian |
| Mode 1 Chrds | I - Major, IV - Major, V - Major |
| Mode Mixture | No |
| Visual | ![]() |
| Spotify Attributes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Spot-Dance | 27 |
| Spot-Energy | 30 |
| Spot-Valance | 9 |
| Spot-Dance Grp | 20-29 |
| Spot-Energy Grp | 30-39 |
| Spot-Valance Grp | 0-9 |
| Songbooks ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Songbook 1 | 100 Pop Hits of the 90s (Various Artists) |
| Songbook URL (Songbook 1) | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sAdPw2lYasLcdbjIPnKWXsjwsevBPTrj/view?usp=drive_link |
| SB Page 1 | 13 (100 Pop Hits of the 90s) |
| Genre ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Genre 1 | Rock |
| Genre 2 | Country |
| Style ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Style 1 | Pop Rock |
| Style 2 | Adult Contemporary |
| Style 3 | Ballad |



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