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10 songs that feel like Funny Girl

Matched to Funny Girl by Father John Misty on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.

Funny Girl
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Funny Girl
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safe 45/100 intensity 110 BPM
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National Anthem — Lana Del Rey moderate 92 BPM

A 94% feel-match — carries the same dreamy pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (44/100).

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Hunting High and Low — a-ha moderate 112 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (45/100). Same layered texture.

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Another Place, Another Time — Jerry Lee Lewis moderate 115 BPM

Keeps the same nostalgic pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (46/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (115 BPM).

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Racing in the Street — Bruce Springsteen safe 118 BPM

Measures 98% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (45/100). Same layered texture.

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Girls in Their Summer Clothes — Bruce Springsteen safe 118 BPM

A 98% feel-match — carries the same nostalgic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (45/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (118 BPM).

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Satellite — Harry Styles moderate 122 BPM

98% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (46/100). Same layered texture.

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Daydreaming — Harry Styles moderate 80 BPM

Keeps the same dreamy pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (43/100). Measured 93% alike.

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Downtown Train — Tom Waits moderate 120 BPM

Measures 98% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (46/100). Same layered texture.

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Lotta Love — Neil Young moderate 110 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same nostalgic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (45/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (110 BPM).

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End of a Century — Blur moderate 124 BPM

97% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (46/100). Same layered texture.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Funny Girl” by Father John Misty?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “National Anthem” by Lana Del Rey, “Hunting High and Low” by a-ha, “Another Place, Another Time” by Jerry Lee Lewis — the top match scores 94% alike. Matching is by how the songs actually move (intensity, dynamic range, texture, tempo, predictability, vocal force), not by genre tag or popularity.

How intense is “Funny Girl”?

It measures 45/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 6/10, layered texture, mild sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 110 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 42% of songs, calmer than the other 58%. Its intensity reading of 45/100 comes from a dynamic range of 6/10, layered 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 an unusually steady, even volume: more extreme on that axis than 79% 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
Dinner8/10
Party / hype5/10

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

2022 in context

The 362 songs we’ve measured from 2022 average a dynamic range of 6.3/10. At 6/10, this track is right in line with its year.

Mixes smoothly with

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

The fingerprint

Intensity45
Dynamics56
Tempo39
Surprise25
Density33
Predictability0
Vocal force75
Trigger load0

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

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