Better Off Dead by Elton John Song Details

Elton John's ' "Better Off Dead" was released on its scheduled release date, May 19, 1975. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:37. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Better Off Dead's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The song is number 7 out of 26 in Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy (Deluxe Edition) by Elton John. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United Kingdom. Based on our statistics, Better Off Dead's popularity is not that popular right now. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of Better Off Dead by Elton John is Allegro (fast, quick, and bright), since this song has a tempo of 143 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a fast tempo. This song can go great with jogging or cycling. The time signature for this track is 1/4.

Music Key

D♭ Major is the music key of this track. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 3B. So, the perfect camelot match for 3B would be either 3B or 4A. While, 4B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 12B and a high energy boost can either be 5B or 10B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 3A or 2B will give you a low energy drop, 6B would be a moderate one, and 1B or 8B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 12A allows you to change the mood.

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