Certain Surprise by John Martyn Song Details

John Martyn's ' "Certain Surprise" was released on its scheduled release date, 1967. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:51, the duration of this song is pretty average compared to other songs. This track is safe for children and doesn't appear to contain any foul language, since the "Explicit" tag was not present in this track. There are a total of 23 in the song's album "One World". In this album, this song's track order is #6. In terms of popularity, Certain Surprise is currently below average in popularity. Even with the track produces more of a neutral energy, it is pretty danceable compared to others.

BPM and Tempo

With Certain Surprise by John Martyn having a BPM of 112 with a half-time of 56 BPM and a double-time of 224 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Moderato (at a moderate speed) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall moderate tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music 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
-15.115 dB
Acousticness
26%
Danceability
66%
Energy
32%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
11%
Loudness
75%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
44%

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ISRC
This song does not have an ISRC.
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records