Like I Can

Sam Smith
In the Lonely Hour (2014)
Moderate 120 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range6/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: The song features rich, layered instrumentation with powerful and emotive vocals that convey a sense of longing and confidence. The dynamics create an engaging listening experience without overwhelming the senses.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsmild
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

A confident anthem about self-worth and resilience in the face of heartbreak.

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Moods: confident, emotional, uplifting

Traditions: pop

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