Words from Long Ago by Chip Taylor Song Details

"Words from Long Ago" by Chip Taylor had its release date on February 13, 2026. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:30. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Words from Long Ago's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. This song is part of Words from Holy Gardens by Chip Taylor. The song's track number on the album is #7 out of 12 tracks. Based on our statistics, Words from Long Ago's popularity is not that popular right now. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.

BPM and Tempo

Since Words from Long Ago by Chip Taylor has a tempo of 123 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright). With Words from Long Ago being at 123 BPM, the half-time would be 62 BPM with a double-time of 246 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty fast for this song. This makes this song perfect for activities such as, walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

G Major is the music key of this track. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, 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
-19.72 dB
Acousticness
84%
Danceability
45%
Energy
8%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
35%
Loudness
67%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
12%

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ISRC
QT65W2697369
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records