Great Expectations
The Gaslight Anthem
The '59 Sound
3:05 August 19, 2009
BPM
126
Key
G Major
Camelot
9B

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Great Expectations by The Gaslight Anthem Song Details

The Gaslight Anthem's ' "Great Expectations" was released on its scheduled release date, August 19, 2009. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:05. 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. There are a total of 12 in the song's album "The '59 Sound". In this album, this song's track order is #1. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. Based on our statistics, Great Expectations's popularity is 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 Great Expectations by The Gaslight Anthem having a BPM of 126 with a half-time of 63 BPM and a double-time of 252 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of G Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 9B. So, the perfect camelot match for 9B would be either 9B or 10A. While, 10B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6B and a high energy boost can either be 11B or 4B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 9A or 8B will give you a low energy drop, 12B would be a moderate one, and 7B or 2B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-4.245 dB
Acousticness
0%
Danceability
53%
Energy
88%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
18%
Loudness
93%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
71%

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ISRC
USA6G0835801
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records