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I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me
Fall Out Boy
From Under the Cork Tree (2005)
Balanced energy, right in the middle of 19,209 measured songs — measures out best for focus.
134
BPM
I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me by Fall Out Boy is 134 BPM — Allegro (fast).
Half-time 67 BPM · Double-time 268 BPM · released 2005
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Song DNA
Notes: Melodic with a catchy chorus.
Recommended for: deep listening movement
Right in the middle of our energy scale. It moves moderately between quiet and loud and never jolts you, over a layered texture. Strong, dynamic vocals driving it, at a brisk, driving tempo. It’s easy enough to follow without going flat. Against the 19,209 songs we’ve measured, it sits more energetic than 41% of songs, calmer than the rest.
Cultural Context
Reflects the band's early persona and witty lyricism.
Listening Prompt
Great for sing-alongs with friends.
What to Expect
Maintains a steady energy with an engaging narrative.
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Hear it the way it was made
The right gear changes everything.
Moods: joyful, melancholy
Pacing Guide
"I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me" runs at 134 BPM — cruise pace territory.
For runners: match cadence to BPM and the song does half the work. Texture stays layered; vocals sit dynamic. Nothing in the arrangement asks for your attention mid-stride. Good as a steady-state track; less useful for interval work where you want explicit tempo shifts.
How this song sits on each sensory axis
A dynamic range of 6/10 means this song moves. Expect a real volume climb between quiet sections and the loudest part of the arrangement — enough that you may want to set the initial volume below where you'd normally land.
Sudden changes: none. Transitions are musically signaled — nothing will surprise you if you're only half-listening.
Texture is layered — a full arrangement with clear separation between parts.
Predictability is medium — conventional structure overall, with one or two moments that deviate from what you'd expect.
Vocal style: dynamic vocals.
Where this sits in Fall Out Boy's catalog
We have 15 songs from Fall Out Boy in the library. Of those, 0 are rated Safe, 9 Moderate, and 6 Intense. This song's dynamic range of 6/10 sits below the artist average of 7.3, making it the #13 most dynamic track of theirs in our library.
Other tracks from From Under the Cork Tree
We have 4 songs from this album. Overall, the album leans moderate in sensory profile.
- Sugar, We're Goin Down — moderate DR 7
- Dance, Dance — moderate DR 7
- Champagne for My Real Friends, Real Pain for My Sham Friends — moderate DR 6
2005 context
Released in 2005. We have 363 songs from that year in our library, averaging a dynamic range of 6.2/10. This track is about average than the year average. Explore more from the 2000s.
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How fast is "I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me"?
134 BPM — Fast (workout / running pace)
For running
Slow jog or recovery run pace. Matches a 120-140 stride-per-minute cadence.
For workouts
Running, cycling, aerobic workouts, dance cardio.
For daily life
Driving, getting ready in the morning, light party.
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When "I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me" works, and when it doesn't
Use-case verdicts computed from the song's tempo, dynamics, and sensory profile.
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Focus / studying
Maybe — fine for routine work, but the mid-song changes may pull attention during deep focus.
✓
Running / workout
Yes — 134 BPM sits squarely in the running / cardio band. Matches natural stride cadence.
✗
Sleep / winding down
No — contains elements that will keep an awake nervous system engaged.
✓
Driving / road trip
Yes — predictable enough for safe driving attention, interesting enough to stay engaged.
✓
Cooking / dinner background
Yes — sits in the background without demanding attention.
✓
Emotional release / catharsis
Yes — this is a song for actively feeling what you came to feel, not for background.
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Why this rating
We rate this song Moderate because it falls between our Safe and Intense thresholds on at least one dimension. Moderate is the default for most well-produced music that has real arc but no surprise elements. Full rubric: methodology.
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44/100 intensity
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Rating last reviewed: 2026-04-05. Reviewed by the Music I Want editorial team against the documented methodology.
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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 41% of songs, calmer than the other 59%. Its intensity reading of 44/100 comes from a dynamic range of 6/10, layered texture, no sudden 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 89% 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
Hungry Heart — Bruce Springsteen · 99%On the Sunny Side of the Street — Louis Armstrong · 97%Just Another Girl — The Killers · 97%Floy Joy — The Supremes · 97%
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
Sleep5/10
Focus9/10
Workout6/10
Dinner8/10
Party / hype5/10
Scored from this song’s tempo, intensity, dynamics and texture — not crowd votes.
2005 in context
The 363 songs we’ve measured from 2005 average a dynamic range of 6.2/10. 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
Intensity44
Dynamics56
Tempo52
Surprise0
Density33
Predictability50
Vocal force75
Trigger load0
The 8-dimension measurement behind every rating on this page.
Frequently asked about "I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me"
Quick answers pulled from the song's sensory analysis.
What is the BPM of "I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me" by Fall Out Boy?
"I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me" by Fall Out Boy has a tempo of 134 BPM (Allegro (fast)). At half-time that is 67 BPM, and at double-time 268 BPM.
What is the sensory intensity of "I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me" by Fall Out Boy?
"I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me" by Fall Out Boy rates as Moderate intensity. Dynamic range 6/10, none sudden changes, layered texture. Moderate is the default for well-produced music with real arc but no surprise elements.
How loud is "I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me" — what is its dynamic range?
"I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me" has a dynamic range of 6/10. Noticeable climb from quiet sections to loudest point. Set opening volume slightly lower than your preferred peak.
Does "I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me" have sudden or surprising changes?
No. "I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me" has no sudden unsignaled changes. Every transition is musically telegraphed.
What is "I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me" best for?
In our library "I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me" is recommended for: deep listening, movement. These tags are assigned only where the song's sensory profile genuinely supports the use case.
When was "I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me" released?
"I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me" is from 2005, on the album "From Under the Cork Tree". It appears in our 2000s catalog.
What is the emotional mood of "I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me"?
We tag "I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me" as joyful, melancholy. Moods are tonal descriptors based on how the song reads emotionally — separate from the sensory intensity axes.
What is the vocal style of "I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me"?
The vocal style is dynamic vocals.
Is "I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me" good for running?
Yes — at 134 BPM it sits in the running-cadence band (120-180 BPM). Match your stride to the beat and it keeps pace with most recreational runners.
Is "I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me" good for studying?
Only partially. The song's dynamic range (6/10) means there will be loud moments that break focus during deep work.
Can I use "I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me" for sleep?
Not recommended for sleep. Dynamic range is too high — quiet moments will be ambushed by louder ones.
Should I listen to "I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me"?
"I Slept with Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me" is Moderate intensity — fine for most listeners, but with enough dynamic activity that it works best as active listening rather than background.
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