A Runaway Train by Alice Cooper Song Details

Alice Cooper's 'A Runaway Train' had a release date set for September 13, 2011. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:51, 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 Welcome 2 My Nightmare by Alice Cooper. The song's track number on the album is #4 out of 15 tracks. Based on our statistics, A Runaway Train's popularity is not that popular right now. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.

BPM and Tempo

Since A Runaway Train by Alice Cooper has a tempo of 140 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright). With A Runaway Train being at 140 BPM, the half-time would be 70 BPM with a double-time of 280 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty fast for this song. This makes this song perfect for activities such as, jogging or cycling. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

D Major is the music key of this track. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 10B. So, the perfect camelot match for 10B would be either 10B or 11A. While, 11B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7B and a high energy boost can either be 12B or 5B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 10A or 9B will give you a low energy drop, 1B would be a moderate one, and 8B or 3B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7A allows you to change the mood.

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