Pretenders's ' "Nails in the Road" was released on its scheduled release date, June 22, 1999. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:25. 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. This song is part of Viva El Amor by Pretenders. The song's track number on the album is #4 out of 12 tracks. Based on our data, United Kingdom was the country where this track was produced or recorded. In terms of popularity, Nails in the Road is currently not that popular. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.
Since Nails in the Road by Pretenders has a tempo of 113 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Moderato (at a moderate speed). With Nails in the Road being at 113 BPM, the half-time would be 56 BPM with a double-time of 226 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty moderate for this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
This song has a musical key of C Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 8B. So, the perfect camelot match for 8B would be either 8B or 9A. While, 9B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5B and a high energy boost can either be 10B or 3B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 8A or 7B will give you a low energy drop, 11B would be a moderate one, and 6B or 1B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5A allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| If It Makes You Happy | Sheryl Crow | G Major | 7 | 9B | 95 BPM | ||
| Fast Car | Tracy Chapman | E Minor | 3 | 9A | 104 BPM | ||
| My Favorite Mistake | Sheryl Crow | E Minor | 8 | 9A | 105 BPM | ||
| The Air That I Breathe | Simply Red, GOTA, Mick Hucknall | C Major | 6 | 8B | 90 BPM | ||
| A Face In The Crowd | Tom Petty | E Minor | 6 | 9A | 106 BPM | ||
| Can't Fight This Feeling | REO Speedwagon | A Major | 5 | 11B | 156 BPM | ||
| Every Time You Go Away | Paul Young | F Major | 6 | 7B | 164 BPM | ||
| Runaway Train (2022 Remaster) | Soul Asylum | C Major | 7 | 8B | 117 BPM | ||
| Fall At Your Feet | Crowded House | C Minor | 4 | 5A | 103 BPM | ||
| If You Leave Me Now | Chicago | B Major | 6 | 1B | 104 BPM | ||
| Missing | Everything But The Girl | A Minor | 4 | 8A | 124 BPM | ||
| Do You Really Want To Hurt Me | Culture Club | E Minor | 4 | 9A | 101 BPM | ||
| Time (Clock Of The Heart) | Culture Club | C Minor | 5 | 5A | 117 BPM | ||
| As Hard as It Is | Fine Young Cannibals | B Major | 4 | 1B | 201 BPM | ||
| Carnival | Natalie Merchant | F♯ Minor | 5 | 11A | 188 BPM | ||
| Life's What You Make It - 1997 Remaster | Talk Talk | D♭ Major | 8 | 3B | 92 BPM | ||
| The Tide Is High - Edit | Blondie | B Major | 7 | 1B | 97 BPM | ||
| People Get Ready | Jeff Beck, Rod Stewart | D Major | 4 | 10B | 144 BPM | ||
| Toy Soldiers | Martika | D♭ Minor | 6 | 12A | 130 BPM | ||
| (Forever) Live And Die | Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark | C Major | 5 | 8B | 90 BPM | ||
| Angel of the Morning - with Dialogue | Pretenders | A Major | 5 | 11B | 83 BPM | ||
| Mercy Street | Peter Gabriel | D♭ Minor | 3 | 12A | 93 BPM | ||
| Is She Really Going Out With Him? | Joe Jackson | E♭ Major | 3 | 5B | 116 BPM | ||
| (I've Had) The Time Of My Life - theme from the motion picture "Dirty Dancing" | Bill Medley, Jennifer Warnes | F♯ Minor | 8 | 11A | 108 BPM | ||
| Day After Day - Single Mix | Pretenders | E Major | 9 | 12B | 139 BPM |