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10 songs that feel like get him back!

Matched to get him back! by Olivia Rodrigo on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.

get him back!
The song you love
get him back!
Olivia Rodrigo
moderate 56/100 intensity 160 BPM
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Can't Stand Losing You — The Police moderate 142 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same rebellious pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (55/100).

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School Day (Ring! Ring! Goes the Bell) — Chuck Berry moderate 160 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (56/100). Same layered texture.

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Knew Better — Ariana Grande moderate 150 BPM

Keeps the same rebellious pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (55/100). Measured 98% alike.

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Cousins — Vampire Weekend moderate 158 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (56/100). Same layered texture.

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Radio Free Europe — R.E.M. moderate 156 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same rebellious pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (56/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (156 BPM).

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Promises — Buzzcocks intense 175 BPM

95% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (60/100). Same layered texture.

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Dope Nose — Weezer moderate 153 BPM

Keeps the same rebellious pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (56/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (153 BPM).

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Angel of Small Death & the Codeine Scene — Hozier moderate 143 BPM

Measures 97% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (55/100). Same layered texture.

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Alabama Getaway — Grateful Dead moderate 152 BPM

A 98% feel-match — carries the same rebellious pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (56/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (152 BPM).

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She's the One — Bruce Springsteen moderate 128 BPM

94% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (54/100). Same layered texture.

…and if you want it calmer

Same feeling, measured gentler — for when get him back! is more than you want right now.

Over My Head by Fleetwood Mac
Over My Head — Fleetwood Mac safe 135 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 7. Intensity 21/100, down from 56.

Friday I'm In Love by The Cure
Friday I'm In Love — The Cure safe 135 BPM

It stays in our safe band start to finish, so it lands at 34/100 — the pull without the edge.

Sæglópur by Sigur Rós
Sæglópur — Sigur Rós safe 90 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 7. Reads 31/100.

Mas Que Nada by Jorge Ben
Mas Que Nada — Jorge Ben safe 100 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 7. 35/100, versus the original's 56.

Riptide by Vance Joy
Riptide — Vance Joy safe 100 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 7. Intensity 22/100, down from 56.

I Wanna Dance with Somebody by Whitney Houston
I Wanna Dance with Somebody — Whitney Houston safe 119 BPM

Nothing in it lurches or startles, so it lands at 40/100 — the pull without the edge.

The Less I Know the Better by Tame Impala
The Less I Know the Better — Tame Impala safe 116 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 7. Reads 29/100.

Behind the Gardens by Andreas Vollenweider
Behind the Gardens — Andreas Vollenweider safe 55 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 7. 20/100, versus the original's 56.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “get him back!” by Olivia Rodrigo?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Can't Stand Losing You” by The Police, “School Day (Ring! Ring! Goes the Bell)” by Chuck Berry, “Knew Better” by Ariana Grande — the top match scores 96% alike. Matching is by how the songs actually move (intensity, dynamic range, texture, tempo, predictability, vocal force), not by genre tag or popularity.

What songs are like “get him back!” but calmer?

“Over My Head” by Fleetwood Mac, “Friday I'm In Love” by The Cure, “Sæglópur” by Sigur Rós keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “get him back!”?

It measures 56/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 7/10, layered texture, mild sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 160 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 76% of songs, calmer than the other 24%. Its intensity reading of 56/100 comes from a dynamic range of 7/10, 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 a fast, driving tempo: more extreme on that axis than 95% of everything we've measured. At the far opposite end of the library sit the songs built on near-total stillness — steady volume, no surprises, a slow and unhurried pulse — 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

Sleep3/10
Focus7/10
Workout7/10
Dinner6/10
Party / hype6/10

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

2023 in context

The 188 songs we’ve measured from 2023 average a dynamic range of 6.1/10. At 7/10, this track is louder and more dynamic than its year.

Mixes smoothly with

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

The fingerprint

Intensity56
Dynamics67
Tempo67
Surprise25
Density33
Predictability50
Vocal force75
Trigger load13

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

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