Lights of Cheyenne by James McMurtry Song Details

"Lights of Cheyenne" by James McMurtry had its release date on 2004. Since This song is still less than 10 minute long, it is still considered a pretty long duration song compared to the average song length. This song does not appear to be explicit due to the lack of the "E" tag. The track order of this song in James McMurtry's "Live in Aught-Three" album is number 9 out of 14. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Lights of Cheyenne's popularity is below average in popularity right now. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Lights of Cheyenne by James McMurtry to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 148 BPM, a half-time of 74BPM, and a double-time of 296 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, jogging or cycling, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of A♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 4B. So, the perfect camelot match for 4B would be either 4B or 5A. While, 5B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1B and a high energy boost can either be 6B or 11B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 4A or 3B will give you a low energy drop, 7B would be a moderate one, and 2B or 9B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1A allows you to change the mood.

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