I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
Shakin' Stevens
Shaky
3:27 September 7, 1981
BPM
107
Key
E Major
Camelot
12B

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I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter by Shakin' Stevens Song Details

Shakin' Stevens's ' "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter" was released on its scheduled release date, September 7, 1981. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:27. Based on our data, This song appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. There are a total of 15 in the song's album "Shaky". In this album, this song's track order is #9. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United Kingdom. In terms of popularity, I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter is currently below average in popularity. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

With I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter by Shakin' Stevens having a BPM of 107 with a half-time of 54 BPM and a double-time of 214 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 has a musical key of E Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 12B. So, the perfect camelot match for 12B would be either 12B or 1A. While, 1B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 9B and a high energy boost can either be 2B or 7B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 12A or 11B will give you a low energy drop, 3B would be a moderate one, and 10B or 5B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 9A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-1.6 dB
Acousticness
11%
Danceability
64%
Energy
90%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
36%
Loudness
97%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
69%

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ISRC
GBARL0801574
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records