2011Released
4:08

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This is the opening track from Pittsburgh rapper Wiz Khalifa's first major label album, Rolling Papers. The song addresses all the people who criticize Khalifa for only rapping about money, women, drink and weed and he responds that it's hard not to spit about the things that are happening to him. Wiz told XXL magazine: "That's just straight about victory, living in the moment."

Wiz Khalifa opens the song by introducing the theme that runs through the Rolling Papers album: And they say all I rap about is bitches and champagne, You would too if every night you seen the same thing This was the last verse that Wiz wrote for the entire album. He told Billboard: "I said, this is it! I was like, how do we end it and begin it at the same time?"

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Song Analysis

Key, BPM (tempo) and time signature of When I'm Gone.
AKey
MajorMode
4/4Time Signature
92BPM

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The album When I'm Gone is released on.

Released By

The record label that has released When I'm Gone.
Rostrum/Atlantic
© 2011 Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States
℗ 2011 Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States

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