The Butcher Boy by Dave Van Ronk Song Details

Dave Van Ronk's ' "The Butcher Boy" was released on its scheduled release date, August 11, 2005. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:56. This song does not appear to have any foul language. The Butcher Boy's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 17 in the song's album "The Mayor Of MacDougal Street: Rarities 1957-1969". In this album, this song's track order is #5. The Butcher 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

With The Butcher Boy by Dave Van Ronk having a BPM of 84 with a half-time of 42 BPM and a double-time of 168 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

G Major is the music key of this track. 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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