The Old Rugged Cross by James Morrison Song Details

James Morrison's 'The Old Rugged Cross' had a release date set for January 1, 2006. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 5:47, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. The track order of this song in James Morrison's "James Morrison: Gospel Collection, Vol. 1" album is number 14 out of 14. In terms of popularity, The Old Rugged Cross is currently not that popular. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of The Old Rugged Cross by James Morrison to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 95 BPM, a half-time of 48BPM, and a double-time of 190 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. Activities such as, yoga or pilates, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of F Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 7B. So, the perfect camelot match for 7B would be either 7B or 8A. While, 8B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4B and a high energy boost can either be 9B or 2B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 7A or 6B will give you a low energy drop, 10B would be a moderate one, and 5B or 12B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 4A allows you to change the mood.

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