Nails in the Road
Pretenders
Viva El Amor
3:25 June 22, 1999
BPM
113
Key
C Major
Camelot
8B

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Nails in the Road by Pretenders Song Details

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.

BPM and Tempo

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.

Music Key

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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Popularity
Loudness
-3.98 dB
Acousticness
1%
Danceability
61%
Energy
76%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
18%
Loudness
93%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
69%

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ISRC
GBAHT9903172
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records