Runaway by Del Shannon Song Details

On January 1, 1961, the song "Runaway" was released by Del Shannon. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:17. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Runaway's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 13 in the song's album "Runaway with Del Shannon". In this album, this song's track order is #6. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. Based on our statistics, Runaway's popularity is fairly popular 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

With Runaway by Del Shannon having a BPM of 145 with a half-time of 72 BPM and a double-time of 290 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with jogging or cycling. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

D♭ Minor is the music key of this track. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 12A. So, the perfect camelot match for 12A would be either 12A or 11B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 12B or 1A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 9A and a high energy boost can either be 2A or 7A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 11A would be a great choice. Where 3A would give you a moderate drop, and 10A or 5A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 3B allows you to change the mood.

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