Like a Possum by Lou Reed Song Details

Lou Reed's 'Like a Possum' had a release date set for January 1, 2000. This song appears to be safe for all ages as it is not explicit. The song is number 12 out of 14 in Ecstasy (U.S. Version) by Lou Reed. Based on our statistics, Like a Possum's popularity is not that popular 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

The tempo marking of Like a Possum by Lou Reed is Allegro (fast, quick, and bright), since this song has a tempo of 142 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

This song is in the music key of D♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 3B. So, the perfect camelot match for 3B would be either 3B or 4A. While, 4B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 12B and a high energy boost can either be 5B or 10B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 3A or 2B will give you a low energy drop, 6B would be a moderate one, and 1B or 8B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 12A allows you to change the mood.

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