Boys Don't Cry by The Cure Song Details

The Cure's ' "Boys Don't Cry" was released on its scheduled release date, May 11, 1979. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:35. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Boys Don't Cry's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 33 in the song's album "Three Imaginary Boys". In this album, this song's track order is #16. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United Kingdom. The popularity of Boys Don't Cry is currently pretty popular right now. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

With Boys Don't Cry by The Cure having a BPM of 169 with a half-time of 84 BPM and a double-time of 338 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Vivace (lively and 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 has a musical key of B Minor. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 10A. So, the perfect camelot match for 10A would be either 10A or 9B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 10B or 11A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7A and a high energy boost can either be 12A or 5A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 9A would be a great choice. Where 1A would give you a moderate drop, and 8A or 3A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1B allows you to change the mood.

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