Ode to Billy Joe by Patty Smyth Song Details

Patty Smyth's 'Ode to Billy Joe' had a release date set for April 5, 1999. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 6:07, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. There are a total of 11 in the song's album "Smokin' Section". In this album, this song's track order is #5. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, Ode to Billy Joe is currently not that popular. Although the overall vibe is very danceable, it does project more negative sounds.

BPM and Tempo

With Ode to Billy Joe by Patty Smyth having a BPM of 101 with a half-time of 50 BPM and a double-time of 202 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 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of G Major. 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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