Be True by Jimmy Cliff Song Details

Jimmy Cliff's ' "Be True" was released on its scheduled release date, 1977. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:15. Based on our data, This song appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. There are a total of 13 in the song's album "Unlimited". In this album, this song's track order is #5. Based on our statistics, Be True's popularity is not that popular right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

With Be True by Jimmy Cliff having a BPM of 159 with a half-time of 80 BPM and a double-time of 318 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Vivace (lively and fast) 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 running. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of C Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 8B. So, the perfect camelot match for 8B would be either 8B or 9A. While, 9B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5B and a high energy boost can either be 10B or 3B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 8A or 7B will give you a low energy drop, 11B would be a moderate one, and 6B or 1B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-12.108 dB
Acousticness
28%
Danceability
43%
Energy
35%
Instrumentalness
2%
Liveness
9%
Loudness
80%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
43%

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ISRC
This song does not have an ISRC.
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records