Desperate Man Blues
Daniel Johnston
Hi How Are You
3:39 September 1, 1983
BPM
77
Key
E Major
Camelot
12B

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Desperate Man Blues by Daniel Johnston Song Details

Daniel Johnston's ' "Desperate Man Blues" was released on its scheduled release date, September 1, 1983. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:39, 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. The track order of this song in Daniel Johnston's "Hi How Are You" album is number 11 out of 15. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Desperate Man Blues is below average in popularity right now. Based on the vibe, this track doesn't seem to be that danceable, however its valence properties can make this some somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Desperate Man Blues by Daniel Johnston to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 77 BPM, a half-time of 38BPM, and a double-time of 154 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

E Major is the music key of this track. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 12B. So, the perfect camelot match for 12B would be either 12B or 1A. While, 1B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 9B and a high energy boost can either be 2B or 7B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 12A or 11B will give you a low energy drop, 3B would be a moderate one, and 10B or 5B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 9A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-15.034 dB
Acousticness
99%
Danceability
36%
Energy
27%
Instrumentalness
92%
Liveness
12%
Loudness
75%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
58%

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ISRC
USA560537717
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records