Roadrunner (Once) by Jonathan Richman, The Modern Lovers Song Details

Jonathan Richman, The Modern Lovers's ' "Roadrunner (Once)" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1976. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. The track order of this song in Jonathan Richman, The Modern Lovers's "Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers (Expanded Version)" album is number 15 out of 15. On top of that, United Kingdom appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Roadrunner (Once)'s popularity is below average in popularity right now. Even with the track produces more of a neutral energy, it is pretty danceable compared to others.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Roadrunner (Once) by Jonathan Richman, The Modern Lovers to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 139 BPM, a half-time of 70BPM, and a double-time of 278 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, walking, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of A Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 11B. So, the perfect camelot match for 11B would be either 11B or 12A. While, 12B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8B and a high energy boost can either be 1B or 6B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 11A or 10B will give you a low energy drop, 2B would be a moderate one, and 9B or 4B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 8A allows you to change the mood.

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