I Saw Three Ships by Nat King Cole Song Details

"I Saw Three Ships" by Nat King Cole had its release date on 2007. With This song being less than two minutes long, at 1:29, 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 track order of this song in Nat King Cole's "Merry Christmas" album is number 4 out of 20. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, I Saw Three Ships is currently not that popular. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of I Saw Three Ships by Nat King Cole to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 96 BPM, a half-time of 48BPM, and a double-time of 192 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 1/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of A♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 4B. So, the perfect camelot match for 4B would be either 4B or 5A. While, 5B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1B and a high energy boost can either be 6B or 11B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 4A or 3B will give you a low energy drop, 7B would be a moderate one, and 2B or 9B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-16.098 dB
Acousticness
95%
Danceability
23%
Energy
19%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
12%
Loudness
73%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
10%

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ISRC
USCA26000195
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records