The Shortest Straw - 1986 / From James' Riff Tapes by Metallica Song Details

Metallica's ' "The Shortest Straw - 1986 / From James' Riff Tapes" was released on its scheduled release date, August 25, 1988. With This song being less than two minutes long, at 1:46, we are fairly confident that this song is not explicit and is safe for all ages. Based on the duration of this song, this song duration is much smaller than the average song duration. There is only one song in …And Justice for All (Remastered Deluxe Box Set), so we believe that "The Shortest Straw - 1986 / From James' Riff Tapes" is a single. Based on our statistics, The Shortest Straw - 1986 / From James' Riff Tapes's popularity is not that popular 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

The tempo marking of The Shortest Straw - 1986 / From James' Riff Tapes by Metallica is Allegro (fast, quick, and bright), since this song has a tempo of 129 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a fast tempo. This song can go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of C Major. This also means that 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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