Hold That Snake by Ry Cooder Song Details

On May 25, 1987, the song "Hold That Snake" was released by Ry Cooder. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:37. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Hold That Snake's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 10 in the song's album "Streets Of Fire". In this album, this song's track order is #9. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, Hold That Snake is currently below average in popularity. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

With Hold That Snake by Ry Cooder having a BPM of 115 with a half-time of 58 BPM and a double-time of 230 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Moderato (at a moderate speed) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall moderate tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of E Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 12B. So, the perfect camelot match for 12B would be either 12B or 1A. While, 1B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 9B and a high energy boost can either be 2B or 7B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 12A or 11B will give you a low energy drop, 3B would be a moderate one, and 10B or 5B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 9A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-14.669 dB
Acousticness
8%
Danceability
63%
Energy
54%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
6%
Loudness
76%
Speechiness
10%
Valence
85%

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ISRC
USMC18415509
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records