You Can't Hold on Too Long by The Cars Song Details

On 1979, the song "You Can't Hold on Too Long" was released by The Cars. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:49. This song does not appear to have any foul language. You Can't Hold on Too Long's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The song is number 8 out of 11 in Candy-O by The Cars. In terms of popularity, You Can't Hold on Too Long is currently below average in popularity. 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 You Can't Hold on Too Long by The Cars is Moderato (at a moderate speed), since this song has a tempo of 118 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a moderate tempo. This song can go great with walking. 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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