Sixteen Tons by Brave Combo Song Details

On July 20, 1988, the song "Sixteen Tons" was released by Brave Combo. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:41. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Sixteen Tons's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in Brave Combo's "Musical Varieties" album is number 18 out of 24. In terms of popularity, Sixteen Tons is currently not that popular. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Sixteen Tons by Brave Combo to be Moderato (at a moderate speed) because the track has a tempo of 116 BPM, a half-time of 58BPM, and a double-time of 232 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is moderate. Activities such as, walking, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

A Minor is the music key of this track. Because this track belongs in the A Minor key, the camelot key is 8A. So, the perfect camelot match for 8A would be either 8A or 7B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 8B or 9A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5A and a high energy boost can either be 10A or 3A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 7A would be a great choice. Where 11A would give you a moderate drop, and 6A or 1A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 11B allows you to change the mood.

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