I Fought The Law by Billy Joe Royal Song Details

On 1972, the song "I Fought The Law" was released by Billy Joe Royal. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:20. This song does not appear to have any foul language. I Fought The Law's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The song is number 2 out of 10 in Down In The Boondocks And Other Huge Hits by Billy Joe Royal. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United States. Based on our statistics, I Fought The Law's popularity is not that 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

The tempo marking of I Fought The Law by Billy Joe Royal is Allegro (fast, quick, and bright), since this song has a tempo of 147 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a fast tempo. This song can go great with jogging or cycling. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

G Major is the music key of this track. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 9B. So, the perfect camelot match for 9B would be either 9B or 10A. While, 10B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6B and a high energy boost can either be 11B or 4B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 9A or 8B will give you a low energy drop, 12B would be a moderate one, and 7B or 2B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-12.429 dB
Acousticness
36%
Danceability
69%
Energy
55%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
5%
Loudness
79%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
93%

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ISRC
USACU0503069
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records