You Are My Sunshine by Johnny & The Hurricanes Song Details

On January 1, 1961, the song "You Are My Sunshine" was released by Johnny & The Hurricanes. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:18. This song does not appear to have any foul language. You Are My Sunshine's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 17 in the song's album "The Big Sound of Johnny And The Hurricanes". In this album, this song's track order is #3. The popularity of You Are My Sunshine is currently not that popular right now. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

With You Are My Sunshine by Johnny & The Hurricanes having a BPM of 179 with a half-time of 90 BPM and a double-time of 358 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Presto (very, very fast) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of G Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 9B. So, the perfect camelot match for 9B would be either 9B or 10A. While, 10B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6B and a high energy boost can either be 11B or 4B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 9A or 8B will give you a low energy drop, 12B would be a moderate one, and 7B or 2B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6A allows you to change the mood.

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