Steve Earle's ' "Mercenary Song" was released on its scheduled release date, April 16, 2016. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:43. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Mercenary Song's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in Various Artists's "Heartworn Highways (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)" album is number 23 out of 26. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Mercenary Song's popularity is not that popular right now. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.
We consider the tempo marking of Mercenary Song by Steve Earle to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 129 BPM, a half-time of 64BPM, and a double-time of 258 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, walking, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
This song has a musical key of A Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 11B. So, the perfect camelot match for 11B would be either 11B or 12A. While, 12B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8B and a high energy boost can either be 1B or 6B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 11A or 10B will give you a low energy drop, 2B would be a moderate one, and 9B or 4B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 8A allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whiskey Willey | Michael Hurley | D Major | 2 | 10B | 173 BPM | ||
| Feed My Monkey | Ramsay Midwood | G Major | 5 | 9B | 208 BPM | ||
| I Think Too Much of You | The Flatlanders | C Major | 3 | 8B | 140 BPM | ||
| Cigarette Machine | Fred Eaglesmith | G Major | 4 | 9B | 144 BPM | ||
| After the Storm | The Flatlanders | E♭ Major | 4 | 5B | 81 BPM | ||
| Willin' | Little Feat | G Major | 7 | 9B | 144 BPM | ||
| Myrna Lee | Blue Mountain | D Major | 9 | 10B | 197 BPM | ||
| The Asp and the Albatross | Freakwater | C Major | 4 | 8B | 178 BPM | ||
| Live Free or Die | Hayes Carll | D Major | 5 | 10B | 173 BPM | ||
| Will The Circle Be Unbroken | Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Mother Maybelle Carter | A Major | 5 | 11B | 97 BPM | ||
| Angel Eyes | Willis Alan Ramsey | D Major | 1 | 10B | 80 BPM | ||
| 911 | Ramsay Midwood | D Major | 7 | 10B | 165 BPM | ||
| Hooky Junk | The Gourds | F Major | 6 | 7B | 126 BPM | ||
| Shoulda' Known Better | Possessed by Paul James | A Major | 8 | 11B | 73 BPM | ||
| Ballad Of Spider John | Willis Alan Ramsey | G Major | 2 | 9B | 142 BPM | ||
| Dark As A Dungeon | Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Merle Travis | A Major | 2 | 11B | 139 BPM | ||
| Trudy | The Charlie Daniels Band | A Major | 5 | 11B | 101 BPM | ||
| Waitin' for the Hard Times to Go | Jim Ringer | G Major | 1 | 9B | 140 BPM | ||
| Highway Shine | Vincent Neil Emerson | D♭ Major | 6 | 3B | 110 BPM | ||
| I’ll Be Here In the Morning | Jason Molina | E♭ Major | 3 | 5B | 82 BPM | ||
| Take 'Em Away | Old Crow Medicine Show | A Major | 4 | 11B | 146 BPM | ||
| Driving Wheel | Michael Hurley, Unholy Modal Rounders, Jeffrey Frederick & The Clamtones | G Major | 4 | 9B | 129 BPM | ||
| Worrisome Years | Greg Brown | G Major | 3 | 9B | 83 BPM | ||
| What They Say | Chris Smither | D Major | 6 | 10B | 83 BPM | ||
| Knockando | Michael Hurley | E Major | 1 | 12B | 115 BPM |