Paper Tigers by The Chameleons Song Details

The Chameleons's ' "Paper Tigers" was released on its scheduled release date, 1983. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:17, 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. There are a total of 12 in the song's album "Script of the Bridge (Remastered)". In this album, this song's track order is #11. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United Kingdom. Based on our statistics, Paper Tigers's popularity is below average in popularity right now. Based on the vibe, this track doesn't seem to be that danceable, however its valence properties can make this some somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

With Paper Tigers by The Chameleons having a BPM of 127 with a half-time of 64 BPM and a double-time of 254 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 walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of F♯ Minor. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 11A. So, the perfect camelot match for 11A would be either 11A or 10B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 11B or 12A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8A and a high energy boost can either be 1A or 6A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 10A would be a great choice. Where 2A would give you a moderate drop, and 9A or 4A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 2B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-8.249 dB
Acousticness
2%
Danceability
35%
Energy
73%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
17%
Loudness
86%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
54%

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ISRC
GBNYZ1100122
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records