Moby - "Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad"

Question 1

What is the Structure of the song?

Answer 1

A verse, chorus structure

Question 2

How many voice samples are used?

Answer 2

Two

Question 3

Where are the voice samples taken from?

Answer 3

A 1950s Gospel Choir

Question 4

Name some technology devices used in the song.

Answer 4

Echo, Reverb, Retriggering, EQ (Telephone effect), Samples

Question 5

What Genre is the song?

Answer 5

Dance music

Question 6

What year was the song produced?

Answer 6

1999 from the album “Play”

Question 7

What key is the piece in?

Answer 7

A minor but the chorus is in C mayjor

Question 8

What is the tempo of the piece?

Answer 8

98 bpm

Question 9

What is the chord progression for the verse?

“Why does my heart”

Answer 9

Am, Em, G, D

Question 10

What is the chord progression for the chorus- part 1?

“These open doors”

Answer 10

C, Am, C, Am

Question 11

What is the chord progression of the chorus- part 2?

“These open doors”

Answer 11

F, C, F, C

Question 12

How long is each chord held for?

Answer 12

Two Bars

Question 13

What is some of the instruments used in the piece?

Answer 13

Piano, Vocal Sample 1, Vocal Sample 2, Drum Percussion Loop, Synth Pad with string and bass.

Question 14

How long is each chord held on for?

Answer 14

Two Bars