Hopeless Bleak Despair by They Might Be Giants Song Details

They Might Be Giants's ' "Hopeless Bleak Despair" was released on its scheduled release date, 2001. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:08. 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 They Might Be Giants's "Mink Car" album is number 9 out of 21. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Hopeless Bleak Despair'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 Hopeless Bleak Despair by They Might Be Giants to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 127 BPM, a half-time of 64BPM, and a double-time of 254 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

This song has a musical key of B Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 1B. So, the perfect camelot match for 1B would be either 1B or 2A. While, 2B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 10B and a high energy boost can either be 3B or 8B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 1A or 12B will give you a low energy drop, 4B would be a moderate one, and 11B or 6B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 10A allows you to change the mood.

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