Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar
Doc Watson
Doc Watson & Son
2:08 January 1, 1997
BPM
118
Key
C Major
Camelot
8B

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Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar by Doc Watson Song Details

Doc Watson's ' "Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1997. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:08. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The song is number 14 out of 14 in Doc Watson & Son by Doc Watson. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United States. In terms of popularity, Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar is currently not that popular. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar by Doc Watson is Moderato (at a moderate speed), since this song has a tempo of 118 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a moderate tempo. This song can go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

C Major is the music key of this track. 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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Popularity
Loudness
-17.6 dB
Acousticness
83%
Danceability
50%
Energy
20%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
13%
Loudness
71%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
77%

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ISRC
USVG29753079
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records