Used To Be by Sam Chatmon Song Details

"Used To Be" by Sam Chatmon had its release date on December 14, 1977. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:06. Based on our data, This song appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. The track order of this song in Sam Chatmon's "Hollandale Blues" album is number 8 out of 11. On top of that, Italy appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Used To Be's popularity is unknown right now. Although the overall vibe is very danceable, it does project more negative sounds.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Used To Be by Sam Chatmon to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 138 BPM, a half-time of 69BPM, and a double-time of 276 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, walking, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of B Minor. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 10A. So, the perfect camelot match for 10A would be either 10A or 9B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 10B or 11A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7A and a high energy boost can either be 12A or 5A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 9A would be a great choice. Where 1A would give you a moderate drop, and 8A or 3A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-14.748 dB
Acousticness
95%
Danceability
62%
Energy
3%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
10%
Loudness
75%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
16%

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ISRC
ITC471320221
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records