Lonely Is the Word

Black Sabbath
Heaven and Hell (1980)
Moderate 72 BPM
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Sensory Profile

Dynamic Range6/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: Mid-tempo heavy blues-metal with emotional, soaring vocals and a chill guitar solo building to heavier riffs, creating a melancholic atmosphere without extreme harshness.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksnone
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

A heavy blues-metal ballad about loneliness and life's struggles, featuring Ronnie James Dio's poignant lyrics inviting a fellow traveler on a journey to nowhere.

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Moods: introspective, melancholy, reflective

Traditions: heavy metal

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