Hard Times Be Over by Jim Croce Song Details

Jim Croce's ' "Hard Times Be Over" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1966. With This song being less than two minutes long, at 1:51, we are fairly confident that this song is not explicit and is safe for all ages. Based on the duration of this song, this song duration is much smaller than the average song duration. The song is number 15 out of 18 in Facets by Jim Croce. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United States. The popularity of Hard Times Be Over is currently 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

The tempo marking of Hard Times Be Over by Jim Croce is Vivace (lively and fast), since this song has a tempo of 170 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a fast tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of A Minor. 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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