Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar
Doc Watson, Merle Watson
Doc & Merle Watson's Guitar Album
2:31 January 1, 1983
BPM
119
Key
G Major
Camelot
9B

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Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar by Doc Watson, Merle Watson Song Details

On January 1, 1983, the song "Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar" was released by Doc Watson, Merle Watson. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:31. 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 12 out of 12 in Doc & Merle Watson's Guitar Album by Doc Watson, Merle 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 tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar by Doc Watson, Merle Watson is Moderato (at a moderate speed), since this song has a tempo of 119 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

G Major is the music key of this track. This also means that 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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Popularity
Loudness
-12.145 dB
Acousticness
54%
Danceability
67%
Energy
42%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
15%
Loudness
80%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
82%

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ISRC
USFF28330112
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records