When I Was a Cowboy - Live by Dan Hicks Song Details

Dan Hicks's ' "When I Was a Cowboy - Live" was released on its scheduled release date, May 8, 2015. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:35, 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. The song is number 6 out of 11 in Dan Hicks Unplugged San Francisco Live by Dan Hicks. In terms of popularity, When I Was a Cowboy - Live is currently unknown. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of When I Was a Cowboy - Live by Dan Hicks is Moderato (at a moderate speed), since this song has a tempo of 117 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a moderate tempo. This song can go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

E Major is the music key of this track. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 12B. So, the perfect camelot match for 12B would be either 12B or 1A. While, 1B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 9B and a high energy boost can either be 2B or 7B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 12A or 11B will give you a low energy drop, 3B would be a moderate one, and 10B or 5B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 9A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-8.7 dB
Acousticness
94%
Danceability
50%
Energy
33%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
28%
Loudness
86%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
40%

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ISRC
QM4TX1594502
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records