I Don't Want to Do Wrong

Gladys Knight and the Pips
The Way We Were (1974)
Moderate 90 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range6/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: The song features rich harmonies and a smooth blend of vocals that evoke a sense of longing and emotional depth. The instrumentation adds a lush backdrop that enhances the overall feel.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsmild
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone
Recommended for: emotional release relaxation

A soulful ballad expressing the emotional turmoil of wanting to avoid causing pain in a relationship.

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Moods: melancholy, reflective

Traditions: soul

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