Candles by Chris Rea Song Details

Chris Rea's ' "Candles" was released on its scheduled release date, July 18, 1983. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. This song is part of Water Sign by Chris Rea. The song's track number on the album is #3 out of 10 tracks. Based on our data, United Kingdom was the country where this track was produced or recorded. Based on our statistics, Candles's popularity is below average in popularity right now. Even with the track produces more of a neutral energy, it is pretty danceable compared to others.

BPM and Tempo

Since Candles by Chris Rea has a tempo of 127 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright). With Candles being at 127 BPM, the half-time would be 64 BPM with a double-time of 254 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty fast for this song. This makes this song perfect for activities such as, walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

E Minor is the music key of this track. Which also means that the camelot key for this song is 9A. So, the perfect camelot match for 9A would be either 9A or 8B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 9B or 10A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6A and a high energy boost can either be 11A or 4A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 8A would be a great choice. Where 12A would give you a moderate drop, and 7A or 2A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 12B allows you to change the mood.

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