Lay Down Lassie by Donovan Song Details

Donovan's 'Lay Down Lassie' had a release date set for October 15, 1981. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:23, the duration of this song is pretty average compared to other songs. This track is safe for children and doesn't appear to contain any foul language, since the "Explicit" tag was not present in this track. The track order of this song in Donovan's "Love Is Only Feeling" album is number 6 out of 10. On top of that, Spain appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Lay Down Lassie's popularity is not that popular right now. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Lay Down Lassie by Donovan to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 140 BPM, a half-time of 70BPM, and a double-time of 280 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, jogging or cycling, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

G Major is the music key of this track. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 9B. So, the perfect camelot match for 9B would be either 9B or 10A. While, 10B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6B and a high energy boost can either be 11B or 4B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 9A or 8B will give you a low energy drop, 12B would be a moderate one, and 7B or 2B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-30.102 dB
Acousticness
56%
Danceability
50%
Energy
4%
Instrumentalness
61%
Liveness
7%
Loudness
50%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
28%

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ISRC
ESA012112135
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records