We Shall Overcome by Peter, Paul and Mary Song Details

"We Shall Overcome" by Peter, Paul and Mary had its release date on 1993. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:04, 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 13 in the song's album "Peter, Paul & Mommy, Too". In this album, this song's track order is #13. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. Based on our statistics, We Shall Overcome's popularity is not that popular right now. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

With We Shall Overcome by Peter, Paul and Mary having a BPM of 136 with a half-time of 68 BPM and a double-time of 272 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast 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

This song has a musical key of A Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 11B. So, the perfect camelot match for 11B would be either 11B or 12A. While, 12B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8B and a high energy boost can either be 1B or 6B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 11A or 10B will give you a low energy drop, 2B would be a moderate one, and 9B or 4B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 8A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-13.95 dB
Acousticness
65%
Danceability
24%
Energy
27%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
69%
Loudness
77%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
10%

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ISRC
USWB19300129
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records