Merry-Go-Round by Neil Diamond Song Details

On October 15, 1968, the song "Merry-Go-Round" was released by Neil Diamond. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:33, 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. This song is part of Velvet Gloves And Spit by Neil Diamond. The song's track number on the album is #11 out of 11 tracks. Based on our data, United States was the country where this track was produced or recorded. The popularity of Merry-Go-Round is currently not that popular right now. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

Since Merry-Go-Round by Neil Diamond has a tempo of 171 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Vivace (lively and fast). With Merry-Go-Round being at 171 BPM, the half-time would be 86 BPM with a double-time of 342 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty fast for this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of A♭ Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 4B. So, the perfect camelot match for 4B would be either 4B or 5A. While, 5B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1B and a high energy boost can either be 6B or 11B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 4A or 3B will give you a low energy drop, 7B would be a moderate one, and 2B or 9B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1A allows you to change the mood.

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