KeyAm (ends in Bbm/A#m)
Metre5/4
Tempo90 BPM
Tempo notesMedium
FactoidThe word alibi, which in Latin means ‘elsewhere’, has been used since the 18th century to mean ‘an assertion by a person that he or she was elsewhere’. In the 20th century a new sense arose (originally in the US) with the meaning ‘an excuse’. This use is regarded as incorrect by some traditionalists