Drunken Sailor by The Irish Rovers Song Details

On March 1, 2014, the song "Drunken Sailor" was released by The Irish Rovers. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:56. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Drunken Sailor's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 35 in the song's album "The Irish Rovers 50 Years - Vol. 2". In this album, this song's track order is #34. Based on our statistics, Drunken Sailor's popularity is below average in popularity right now. 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 Drunken Sailor by The Irish Rovers having a BPM of 122 with a half-time of 61 BPM and a double-time of 244 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast 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 D Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 10B. So, the perfect camelot match for 10B would be either 10B or 11A. While, 11B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7B and a high energy boost can either be 12B or 5B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 10A or 9B will give you a low energy drop, 1B would be a moderate one, and 8B or 3B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-5.12 dB
Acousticness
50%
Danceability
64%
Energy
91%
Instrumentalness
14%
Liveness
10%
Loudness
91%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
96%

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ISRC
This song does not have an ISRC.
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records