Goin' Home for Christmas by Merle Haggard Song Details

Merle Haggard's ' "Goin' Home for Christmas" was released on its scheduled release date, 1982. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:29. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Goin' Home for Christmas's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in Merle Haggard's "Goin' Home For Christmas" album is number 1 out of 11. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, Goin' Home for Christmas is currently below average in popularity. Even with the track produces more of a neutral energy, it is pretty danceable compared to others.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Goin' Home for Christmas by Merle Haggard to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 90 BPM, a half-time of 45BPM, and a double-time of 180 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 D Major. This also means that 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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