Sinking Ships by Bee Gees Song Details

Bee Gees's ' "Sinking Ships" was released on its scheduled release date, February 1, 1968. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:23. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Sinking Ships's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in Bee Gees's "Horizontal (Deluxe Version)" album is number 30 out of 37. The popularity of Sinking Ships is currently not that popular right now. Based on the vibe, this track doesn't seem to be that danceable, however its valence properties can make this some somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Sinking Ships by Bee Gees to be Presto (very, very fast) because the track has a tempo of 177 BPM, a half-time of 88BPM, and a double-time of 354 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

G Major is the music key of this track. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 9B. So, the perfect camelot match for 9B would be either 9B or 10A. While, 10B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6B and a high energy boost can either be 11B or 4B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 9A or 8B will give you a low energy drop, 12B would be a moderate one, and 7B or 2B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-9.25 dB
Acousticness
2%
Danceability
24%
Energy
56%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
29%
Loudness
85%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
55%

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