That Same Old Obsession by Gordon Lightfoot Song Details

Gordon Lightfoot's 'That Same Old Obsession' had a release date set for 1972. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:44, the duration of this song is pretty average compared to other songs. This track is safe for children and doesn't appear to contain any foul language, since the "Explicit" tag was not present in this track. There are a total of 10 in the song's album "Old Dan's Records". In this album, this song's track order is #2. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, That Same Old Obsession is currently not that popular. Although the overall vibe is very danceable, it does project more negative sounds.

BPM and Tempo

With That Same Old Obsession by Gordon Lightfoot having a BPM of 102 with a half-time of 51 BPM and a double-time of 204 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

This song is in the music key of B Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 1B. So, the perfect camelot match for 1B would be either 1B or 2A. While, 2B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 10B and a high energy boost can either be 3B or 8B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 1A or 12B will give you a low energy drop, 4B would be a moderate one, and 11B or 6B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 10A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-13.166 dB
Acousticness
87%
Danceability
60%
Energy
20%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
12%
Loudness
78%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
31%

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ISRC
USRE10200126
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records