Hard, Ain't it Hard by Woody Guthrie Song Details

Woody Guthrie's ' "Hard, Ain't it Hard" was released on its scheduled release date, April 25, 2006. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:44. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Hard, Ain't it Hard's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 14 in the song's album "The Very Best of Woody Guthrie". In this album, this song's track order is #2. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, Hard, Ain't it Hard 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 Hard, Ain't it Hard by Woody Guthrie having a BPM of 115 with a half-time of 58 BPM and a double-time of 230 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. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

The music key of this track is D♭ Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 3B. So, the perfect camelot match for 3B would be either 3B or 4A. While, 4B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 12B and a high energy boost can either be 5B or 10B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 3A or 2B will give you a low energy drop, 6B would be a moderate one, and 1B or 8B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 12A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-8.386 dB
Acousticness
95%
Danceability
60%
Energy
46%
Instrumentalness
1%
Liveness
11%
Loudness
86%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
68%

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ISRC
USA370575126
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records