You Are What I Am by Gordon Lightfoot Song Details

Gordon Lightfoot's ' "You Are What I Am" was released on its scheduled release date, 1972. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:35. This song does not appear to have any foul language. You Are What I Am's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 10 in the song's album "Old Dan's Records". In this album, this song's track order is #5. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. You Are What I Am is below average in popularity right now. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

With You Are What I Am by Gordon Lightfoot having a BPM of 87 with a half-time of 44 BPM and a double-time of 174 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with yoga or pilates. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of F Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 7B. So, the perfect camelot match for 7B would be either 7B or 8A. While, 8B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4B and a high energy boost can either be 9B or 2B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 7A or 6B will give you a low energy drop, 10B would be a moderate one, and 5B or 12B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 4A allows you to change the mood.

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