Cowboy Song by Arlo Guthrie Song Details

On August 16, 1973, the song "Cowboy Song" was released by Arlo Guthrie. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:42, 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 track order of this song in Arlo Guthrie's "Last of the Brooklyn Cowboys (Remastered 2004)" album is number 10 out of 13. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Cowboy Song's popularity is not that popular right now. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Cowboy Song by Arlo Guthrie to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 138 BPM, a half-time of 69BPM, and a double-time of 276 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, walking, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

G Major is the music key of this track. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 9B. So, the perfect camelot match for 9B would be either 9B or 10A. While, 10B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6B and a high energy boost can either be 11B or 4B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 9A or 8B will give you a low energy drop, 12B would be a moderate one, and 7B or 2B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-6.909 dB
Acousticness
52%
Danceability
59%
Energy
69%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
18%
Loudness
88%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
81%

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ISRC
US34Z0410710
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records