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10 songs that feel like Thenyouweremine

Matched to Thenyouweremine by Musiq Soulchild on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.

The song you love
Thenyouweremine
Musiq Soulchild
moderate 46/100 intensity 85 BPM
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And Nothing Is Forever — The Cure moderate 85 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same intimate pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (46/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (85 BPM).

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It Could Be Sweet — Portishead moderate 85 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (46/100). Same layered texture.

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I Wish He Didn't Trust Me So Much — Bobby Womack moderate 85 BPM

Keeps the same intimate pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (46/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (85 BPM).

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Too Good to Say Goodbye — Bruno Mars moderate 85 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (46/100). Same layered texture.

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Brotha — Angie Stone moderate 85 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same intimate pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (46/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (85 BPM).

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More Than a Woman — Angie Stone moderate 85 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (46/100). Same layered texture.

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Real Love — Raheem DeVaughn moderate 85 BPM

Keeps the same intimate pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (46/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (85 BPM).

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Lay Me Down — Sam Smith moderate 84 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (46/100). Same layered texture.

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Generous Palmstroke — Björk moderate 88 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same intimate pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (46/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (88 BPM).

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Never Gonna Give You Up — Isaac Hayes moderate 82 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (46/100). Same layered texture.

…and if you want it calmer

Same feeling, measured gentler — for when Thenyouweremine is more than you want right now.

All Night by Beyoncé
All Night — Beyoncé safe 82 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but it stays in our safe band start to finish. Intensity 30/100, down from 46. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Plastic Off the Sofa by Beyoncé
Plastic Off the Sofa — Beyoncé safe 70 BPM

Its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6, so it lands at 15/100 — the pull without the edge.

Good Guy by Frank Ocean
Good Guy — Frank Ocean safe 80 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 6. Reads 16/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Cayendo by Frank Ocean
Cayendo — Frank Ocean safe 70 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 3 where the original climbs to 6. 11/100, versus the original's 46.

No Plan by Hozier
No Plan — Hozier safe 80 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6. Intensity 16/100, down from 46. Nearly the same tempo, too.

You've Got a Friend by Carole King
You've Got a Friend — Carole King safe 80 BPM

Nothing in it lurches or startles, so it lands at 20/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want by The Smiths

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while nothing in it lurches or startles. Reads 23/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Work Song by Hozier
Work Song — Hozier safe 90 BPM

Holds the same feel while nothing in it lurches or startles. 24/100, versus the original's 46. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Thenyouweremine” by Musiq Soulchild?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “And Nothing Is Forever” by The Cure, “It Could Be Sweet” by Portishead, “I Wish He Didn't Trust Me So Much” by Bobby Womack — the top match scores 99% 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 “Thenyouweremine” but calmer?

“All Night” by Beyoncé, “Plastic Off the Sofa” by Beyoncé, “Good Guy” by Frank Ocean keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Thenyouweremine”?

It measures 46/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 6/10, layered texture, mild sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 85 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 44% of songs, calmer than the other 56%. Its intensity reading of 46/100 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
Dinner7/10
Party / hype3/10

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

2000 in context

The 306 songs we’ve measured from 2000 average a dynamic range of 6.7/10. At 6/10, this track is gentler and steadier than its year.

Mixes smoothly with

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

The fingerprint

Intensity46
Dynamics56
Tempo25
Surprise25
Density33
Predictability50
Vocal force75
Trigger load13

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

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