I Fought The Law by The Crickets Song Details

"I Fought The Law" by The Crickets had its release date on December 5, 1960. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:14. This song does not appear to have any foul language. I Fought The Law's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in The Crickets's "In Style With The Crickets (Expanded Edition)" album is number 11 out of 18. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. I Fought The Law is average in popularity right now. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of I Fought The Law by The Crickets to be Adagio (slowly with great expression) because the track has a tempo of 73 BPM, a half-time of 36BPM, and a double-time of 146 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 1/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical 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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