Captain Hook by Shel Silverstein Song Details

Shel Silverstein's ' "Captain Hook" was released on its scheduled release date, 1984. With This song being less than a minute long, we are pretty confident that this song does not contain any foul language. That being said, this song is pretty short compared to other songs. This song is part of Where The Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein. The song's track number on the album is #29 out of 47 tracks. Based on our data, United States was the country where this track was produced or recorded. In terms of popularity, Captain Hook is currently not that popular. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

Since Captain Hook by Shel Silverstein has a tempo of 93 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Andante (at a walking pace). With Captain Hook being at 93 BPM, the half-time would be 46 BPM with a double-time of 186 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty slow for this song. This makes this song perfect for activities such as, yoga or pilates. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of C Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, 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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