Rev. Edward W. Clayborn's ' "When I Lay My Burden Down" was released on its scheduled release date, 1992. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:26. 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 song is number 23 out of 25 in Blind Joe Taggart Vol. 2 (1929-1934) by Blind Joe Taggart. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United States. In terms of popularity, When I Lay My Burden Down is currently unknown. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.
The tempo marking of When I Lay My Burden Down by Rev. Edward W. Clayborn is Andante (at a walking pace), since this song has a tempo of 97 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
This song has a musical key of G Minor. Because this track belongs in the G Minor key, the camelot key is 6A. So, the perfect camelot match for 6A would be either 6A or 5B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 6B or 7A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 3A and a high energy boost can either be 8A or 1A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 5A would be a great choice. Where 9A would give you a moderate drop, and 4A or 11A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 9B allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearly Gates | Blind Willie McTell | B Major | 1 | 1B | 164 BPM | ||
| When the Levee Breaks | Memphis Minnie | D Major | 2 | 10B | 93 BPM | ||
| Fixin' to Die Blues | Bukka White | B Major | 3 | 1B | 110 BPM | ||
| Black Train Blues | Bukka White | A♭ Major | 3 | 4B | 80 BPM | ||
| All the Time - Live | Juicy Chains | G Major | 7 | 9B | 108 BPM | ||
| Prettiest Train | Alan Lomax | A♭ Major | 3 | 4B | 85 BPM | ||
| Let That Lie Alone (C-734) | Rev. Edward W. Clayborn | A Major | 2 | 11B | 102 BPM | ||
| Alabama March | J.B. Lenoir | G Major | 2 | 9B | 92 BPM | ||
| 'Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do, Pt. 1 | Frank Stokes | D Major | 2 | 10B | 110 BPM | ||
| Walk Around | Pedro J Ludwig | G Major | 5 | 9B | 87 BPM | ||
| Keep On Knocking | Mississippi John Hurt | A Major | 3 | 11B | 89 BPM | ||
| Downtown Blues | Frank Stokes | D Major | 2 | 10B | 93 BPM | ||
| Hesitation Blues | Jelly Roll Morton | B♭ Minor | 1 | 3A | 108 BPM | ||
| Last Kind Words Blues - Alternate Take | Geeshie Wiley | D Major | 2 | 10B | 93 BPM | ||
| Rope Stretching Blues, Pt. 1 | Blind Blake | G Major | 6 | 9B | 178 BPM | ||
| If My Saviour Holds My Hand I Will Go | Rev. Edward W. Clayborn | B♭ Major | 2 | 6B | 119 BPM | ||
| Little Boy Blue - Remastered 2025 | Scrapper Blackwell | E Major | 3 | 12B | 92 BPM | ||
| Hell Hound On My Trail - DAL.394-2 | Robert Johnson | F♯ Minor | 1 | 11A | 96 BPM | ||
| Sundown | Son House | G Major | 3 | 9B | 199 BPM | ||
| Death Letter Blues | Son House | G Minor | 3 | 6A | 116 BPM | ||
| You've Been a Good Ole Wagon | Bessie Smith | C Major | 1 | 8B | 77 BPM | ||
| I Need to Sing | The Last River Bottomed Fig Plucker | B♭ Minor | 6 | 3A | 127 BPM | ||
| Trucking My Blues Away No 2 | Blind Boy Fuller | D Major | 2 | 10B | 93 BPM | ||
| I'm a Mighty Tight Woman | Sippie Wallace | C Major | 1 | 8B | 86 BPM | ||
| When Mother Is Gone | Sister Dora Alexander | A♭ Minor | 2 | 1A | 97 BPM |