Mark May's ' "Took Me By Surprise" was released on its scheduled release date, March 9, 1999. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 6:03, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. There are a total of 12 in the song's album "Telephone Road". In this album, this song's track order is #9. Took Me By Surprise is not that popular right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.
With Took Me By Surprise by Mark May having a BPM of 82 with a half-time of 41 BPM and a double-time of 164 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
This song is in the music key of E Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 12B. So, the perfect camelot match for 12B would be either 12B or 1A. While, 1B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 9B and a high energy boost can either be 2B or 7B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 12A or 11B will give you a low energy drop, 3B would be a moderate one, and 10B or 5B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 9A allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stop Me When I'm Lying | Toronzo Cannon | C Major | 8 | 8B | 125 BPM | ||
| RU4 Real? | Smokin' Joe Kubek & Bnois King | A Major | 8 | 11B | 96 BPM | ||
| I Gotta Let You Go (feat. Gary Clark, Jr.) | Omar and The Howlers, Gary Clark Jr. | A Major | 6 | 11B | 114 BPM | ||
| Movin' On | Joe Louis Walker | E Minor | 9 | 9A | 198 BPM | ||
| Don't Want No Woman | Trampled Under Foot | G Major | 8 | 9B | 125 BPM | ||
| Come Down | Anthony Gomes | A Major | 6 | 11B | 114 BPM | ||
| Pain In My Mind | Trampled Under Foot | B Minor | 5 | 10A | 90 BPM | ||
| I Hate to Leave You (with a 6-Pack in the Fridge) | Altered Five Blues Band | F Major | 8 | 7B | 99 BPM | ||
| Someday After a While | Carl Verheyen | F Major | 6 | 7B | 115 BPM | ||
| Saved By the Blues | The Bluesbones | F♯ Major | 7 | 2B | 105 BPM | ||
| Better Be Getting It On | Smokin' Joe Kubek & Bnois King | E Minor | 8 | 9A | 126 BPM | ||
| Lucky Guy | Nick Moss Band, Dennis Gruenling | D Major | 9 | 10B | 132 BPM | ||
| Boogah Man | Phantom Blues Band | F♯ Minor | 7 | 11A | 128 BPM | ||
| Grab The Rafters | Jimmy Thackery And The Drivers | C Major | 8 | 8B | 106 BPM | ||
| Time To Cry | Chris Cain | F Major | 9 | 7B | 92 BPM | ||
| Blues Been Good to Me | James Armstrong | E Minor | 8 | 9A | 116 BPM | ||
| Pawnshop Bound | William Clarke | C Major | 7 | 8B | 118 BPM | ||
| Something For Me | Quinn Sullivan | D Major | 8 | 10B | 156 BPM | ||
| The One | Supersonic Blues Machine | D Minor | 9 | 7A | 124 BPM | ||
| Get Your Business Straight | Coco Montoya | E Major | 9 | 12B | 105 BPM | ||
| Other Side of Love | Doyle Bramhall | A Major | 4 | 11B | 119 BPM | ||
| Let Me Be Gone | Altered Five Blues Band | B♭ Major | 8 | 6B | 130 BPM | ||
| Holler If You Hear Me | Altered Five Blues Band | F Major | 7 | 7B | 190 BPM | ||
| Trouble | Too Slim and the Taildraggers | D Major | 7 | 10B | 180 BPM | ||
| Have Blues, Will Travel | Smokin' Joe Kubek & Bnois King | E Minor | 10 | 9A | 166 BPM |