It Pays (Alternate Version) by Desmond Dekker & The Aces Song Details

On April 15, 1968, the song "It Pays (Alternate Version)" was released by Desmond Dekker & The Aces. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:04. 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. The track order of this song in Desmond Dekker & The Aces's "Intensified (Expanded Version)" album is number 13 out of 26. On top of that, United Kingdom appears to be the country where this track was created. It Pays (Alternate Version) is unknown right now. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of It Pays (Alternate Version) by Desmond Dekker & The Aces to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 80 BPM, a half-time of 40BPM, and a double-time of 160 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

C Major is the music key of this track. This also means that 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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