David Rovics's ' "Used To Be A City" was released on its scheduled release date, August 5, 2004. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:03. Based on our data, This song appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. There are a total of 21 in the song's album "Songs For Mahmud". In this album, this song's track order is #9. In terms of popularity, Used To Be A City is currently not that popular. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.
With Used To Be A City by David Rovics having a BPM of 90 with a half-time of 45 BPM and a double-time of 180 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with yoga or pilates. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
B Minor is the music key of this track. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 10A. So, the perfect camelot match for 10A would be either 10A or 9B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 10B or 11A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7A and a high energy boost can either be 12A or 5A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 9A would be a great choice. Where 1A would give you a moderate drop, and 8A or 3A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1B allows you to change the mood.
Want to find the BPM and music key for other songs? Check out our BPM and Key Finder page!
| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whirlwinds of Danger & A Las Barricadas | Monsieur Jack | F♯ Minor | 3 | 11A | 118 BPM | ||
| The Song of Hard Times | Windborne | D♭ Major | 1 | 3B | 129 BPM | ||
| They Made a Pig the Pilot | Billy Simons Jr. | D♭ Major | 3 | 3B | 83 BPM | ||
| We Shall Not Be Moved/Roll the Union On | Joe Glazer | G Major | 4 | 9B | 123 BPM | ||
| Coal Not Dole | Chumbawamba | G Major | 3 | 9B | 163 BPM | ||
| ON THE DAY THE NAZI DIED | The Snorts | D Major | 10 | 10B | 106 BPM | ||
| Talking Union | The Almanac Singers | A♭ Major | 5 | 4B | 110 BPM | ||
| Standing on the Edge of Town | Tom Paxton | F Major | 5 | 7B | 97 BPM | ||
| We Didn't Know | Tom Paxton | E Major | 4 | 12B | 102 BPM | ||
| Old Time Religion | Arlo Guthrie / Pete Seeger | G Major | 5 | 9B | 208 BPM | ||
| Dictatorship Of Capital | Alistair Hulett | D Major | 2 | 10B | 183 BPM | ||
| The Internationale | Anne Feeney | D Major | 4 | 10B | 103 BPM | ||
| Property Damage: A Love Song | Moon Bandits | C Major | 7 | 8B | 142 BPM | ||
| Your Friendly, Liberal, Neighborhood Ku-Klux-Klan | The Mitchell Trio | F Minor | 3 | 4A | 108 BPM | ||
| Spanish Civil War Song | Phil Ochs | A Minor | 1 | 8A | 118 BPM | ||
| Steal from Walmart | Fire Ant Season | C Major | 6 | 8B | 94 BPM | ||
| Orange Tweeting Twat | Dawn Oberg | D♭ Major | 5 | 3B | 94 BPM | ||
| Blue Lives Don't Matter | Ash Bricky | C Major | 7 | 8B | 143 BPM | ||
| The Asshole and the Good One | Daniel Kahn, Psoy Korolenko | A Minor | 6 | 8A | 78 BPM | ||
| Troubled Times | Matt Pless | A Minor | 7 | 8A | 108 BPM | ||
| Cheese and Bread | David Rovics | A Major | 4 | 11B | 106 BPM | ||
| Erin Go Bragh | Declan Hunt | E♭ Minor | 6 | 2A | 176 BPM | ||
| Song of Choice | Peggy Seeger | C Minor | 1 | 5A | 115 BPM | ||
| Gaza | David Rovics | E Major | 6 | 12B | 138 BPM | ||
| Deny Depose Defend | Joseph Terrell | G Major | 3 | 9B | 99 BPM |