Poor Boy by Nick Drake Song Details

Nick Drake's ' "Poor Boy" was released on its scheduled release date, March 5, 1971. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 6:05, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. The song is number 8 out of 10 in Bryter Layter by Nick Drake. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United Kingdom. Poor Boy is not that popular right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of Poor Boy by Nick Drake is Andante (at a walking pace), since this song has a tempo of 83 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of C Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 8B. So, the perfect camelot match for 8B would be either 8B or 9A. While, 9B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5B and a high energy boost can either be 10B or 3B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 8A or 7B will give you a low energy drop, 11B would be a moderate one, and 6B or 1B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5A allows you to change the mood.

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