You Are My Sunshine
Mississippi John Hurt
Rediscovered
2:05 January 1, 1998
BPM
78
Key
E Minor
Camelot
9A

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You Are My Sunshine by Mississippi John Hurt Song Details

Mississippi John Hurt's ' "You Are My Sunshine" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1998. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:05. This song does not appear to have any foul language. You Are My Sunshine's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 24 in the song's album "Rediscovered". In this album, this song's track order is #16. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. You Are My Sunshine is below average in popularity right now. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

With You Are My Sunshine by Mississippi John Hurt having a BPM of 78 with a half-time of 39 BPM and a double-time of 156 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of E Minor. Which also means that the camelot key for this song is 9A. So, the perfect camelot match for 9A would be either 9A or 8B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 9B or 10A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6A and a high energy boost can either be 11A or 4A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 8A would be a great choice. Where 12A would give you a moderate drop, and 7A or 2A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 12B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-17.513 dB
Acousticness
66%
Danceability
52%
Energy
27%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
72%
Loudness
71%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
67%

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ISRC
USVG29806399
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records