Free Will by Gil Scott-Heron Song Details

On January 1, 1972, the song "Free Will" was released by Gil Scott-Heron. 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 song is number 1 out of 23 in Free Will by Gil Scott-Heron. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United States. The popularity of Free Will is currently below average in popularity 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

The tempo marking of Free Will by Gil Scott-Heron is Vivace (lively and fast), since this song has a tempo of 161 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a fast tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of E Minor. Because this track belongs in the E Minor key, the camelot key is 9A. So, the perfect camelot match for 9A would be either 9A or 8B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 9B or 10A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6A and a high energy boost can either be 11A or 4A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 8A would be a great choice. Where 12A would give you a moderate drop, and 7A or 2A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 12B allows you to change the mood.

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