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10 songs that feel like Another Goodbye

Matched to Another Goodbye by Giveon on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.

The song you love
Another Goodbye
Giveon
moderate 44/100 intensity 80 BPM
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Make It to Me — Sam Smith moderate 90 BPM

A 98% feel-match — carries the same melancholy pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (45/100).

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I Know I'm Not the Right One — Sam Smith moderate 80 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (41/100). Same smooth texture.

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Cry Me a River — Michael Buble moderate 80 BPM

Keeps the same melancholy pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (41/100). Measured 96% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (80 BPM).

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Leave Your Lover — Sam Smith moderate 80 BPM

Measures 96% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (44/100). Same smooth texture.

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Mr. Intentional — Lauryn Hill moderate 72 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same melancholy pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (40/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (72 BPM).

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In the Lonely Hour — Sam Smith moderate 90 BPM

95% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (41/100). Same smooth texture.

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Star Spangled Banner — Marvin Gaye moderate 85 BPM

Keeps the same feel — lands at almost exactly the same energy (45/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (85 BPM).

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Winterreise — Franz Schubert moderate 80 BPM

Measures 94% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (41/100). Same smooth texture.

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Oh dolce incanto — Maria Callas moderate 60 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same reflective pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (43/100).

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Chocolate Legs — Eric Benet moderate 80 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (41/100). Same smooth texture.

…and if you want it calmer

Same feeling, measured gentler — for when Another Goodbye is more than you want right now.

If I Were a Boy by Beyoncé
If I Were a Boy — Beyoncé safe 92 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but nothing in it lurches or startles. Intensity 28/100, down from 44.

Both Sides, Now by Joni Mitchell
Both Sides, Now — Joni Mitchell safe 82 BPM

Nothing in it lurches or startles, so it lands at 27/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Sittin' On The Dock of the Bay by Otis Redding
Sittin' On The Dock of the Bay — Otis Redding safe 88 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 7. Reads 20/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Blowin' in the Wind by Bob Dylan
Blowin' in the Wind — Bob Dylan safe 80 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 3 where the original climbs to 7. 12/100, versus the original's 44. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Merry Go 'Round by Kacey Musgraves
Merry Go 'Round — Kacey Musgraves safe 85 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but nothing in it lurches or startles. Intensity 27/100, down from 44. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Brenda's Got a Baby by 2Pac
Brenda's Got a Baby — 2Pac safe 92 BPM

Nothing in it lurches or startles, so it lands at 28/100 — the pull without the edge.

Sky's the Limit by The Notorious B.I.G.
Sky's the Limit — The Notorious B.I.G. safe 88 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while nothing in it lurches or startles. Reads 36/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want by The Smiths

Holds the same feel while nothing in it lurches or startles. 23/100, versus the original's 44. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Another Goodbye” by Giveon?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Make It to Me” by Sam Smith, “I Know I'm Not the Right One” by Sam Smith, “Cry Me a River” by Michael Buble — the top match scores 98% alike. Matching is by how the songs actually move (intensity, dynamic range, texture, tempo, predictability, vocal force), not by genre tag or popularity.

What songs are like “Another Goodbye” but calmer?

“If I Were a Boy” by Beyoncé, “Both Sides, Now” by Joni Mitchell, “Sittin' On The Dock of the Bay” by Otis Redding keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Another Goodbye”?

It measures 44/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 7/10, smooth texture, mild sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 80 BPM.

How do you decide which songs are similar?

Every song in our catalog is measured on 8 dimensions — intensity, dynamic range, tempo, sudden changes, texture, predictability, vocal force and fine sound detail. Similarity is the distance between two songs across those measurements, so matches cross genres and eras. Shared mood tags break ties.

By the numbers: how this song compares

Computed from this song’s place among the 19,209 songs we’ve measured.

Where it sits in 19,000 songs

On our 19k-song scale this lands in the middle band — more energetic than 41% of songs, calmer than the other 59%. Its intensity reading of 44/100 comes from a dynamic range of 7/10, smooth texture, mild shifts, and dynamic vocals. It shares this stretch of the spectrum with thousands of other tracks, so the finer fingerprint below is what really separates it.

What makes it unusual

What stands out most about this song is a slow, unhurried pace: more extreme on that axis than 85% of everything we've measured. At the far opposite end of the library sit the songs built on full chaos — sudden changes, huge quiet-to-loud swings, and relentless energy — the kind of track this one is the counterpoint to.

Feels almost identical to

Closest matches by feel across all 19,209 measured songs — not by genre or artist, by how they actually move.

What it’s good for

Sleep4/10
Focus8/10
Workout3/10
Dinner9/10
Party / hype3/10

Scored from this song’s tempo, intensity, dynamics and texture — not crowd votes.

2021 in context

The 410 songs we’ve measured from 2021 average a dynamic range of 6.2/10. At 7/10, this track is louder and more dynamic than its year.

Mixes smoothly with

Within a few BPM and close in feel — they flow without a jarring transition.

The fingerprint

Intensity44
Dynamics67
Tempo22
Surprise25
Density0
Predictability50
Vocal force75
Trigger load13

The 8-dimension measurement behind every rating on this page.

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