The Harder They Come by Jimmy Cliff Song Details

Jimmy Cliff's ' "The Harder They Come" was released on its scheduled release date, July 7, 1972. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:07. Based on our data, This song appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. There are a total of 12 in the song's album "The Harder They Come (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". In this album, this song's track order is #12. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United Kingdom. In terms of popularity, The Harder They Come is currently average in popularity. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

With The Harder They Come by Jimmy Cliff having a BPM of 99 with a half-time of 50 BPM and a double-time of 198 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 is in the music key of D♭ Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 3B. So, the perfect camelot match for 3B would be either 3B or 4A. While, 4B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 12B and a high energy boost can either be 5B or 10B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 3A or 2B will give you a low energy drop, 6B would be a moderate one, and 1B or 8B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 12A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-7.518 dB
Acousticness
41%
Danceability
73%
Energy
69%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
20%
Loudness
87%
Speechiness
9%
Valence
76%

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ISRC
GBAPA7200003
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records