When The Ship Comes In by The Chieftains, The Decemberists Song Details

The Chieftains, The Decemberists's ' "When The Ship Comes In" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 2012. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:26. 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. This song is part of Voice of Ages (Deluxe Edition) by The Chieftains. The song's track number on the album is #8 out of 15 tracks. Based on our data, United States was the country where this track was produced or recorded. Based on our statistics, When The Ship Comes In's popularity is below average in popularity right now. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

Since When The Ship Comes In by The Chieftains, The Decemberists has a tempo of 121 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright). With When The Ship Comes In being at 121 BPM, the half-time would be 60 BPM with a double-time of 242 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty fast for this song. This makes this song perfect for activities such as, walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of C Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 8B. So, the perfect camelot match for 8B would be either 8B or 9A. While, 9B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5B and a high energy boost can either be 10B or 3B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 8A or 7B will give you a low energy drop, 11B would be a moderate one, and 6B or 1B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5A allows you to change the mood.

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