Oh Mary Don't You Weep by Burl Ives Song Details

On October 13, 1969, the song "Oh Mary Don't You Weep" was released by Burl Ives. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:26. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Oh Mary Don't You Weep's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 11 in the song's album "Sings Softly and Tenderly Hymns and Spirituals". In this album, this song's track order is #4. Oh Mary Don't You Weep is not that popular right now. 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 Oh Mary Don't You Weep by Burl Ives having a BPM of 79 with a half-time of 40 BPM and a double-time of 158 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

E Major is the music key of this track. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 12B. So, the perfect camelot match for 12B would be either 12B or 1A. While, 1B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 9B and a high energy boost can either be 2B or 7B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 12A or 11B will give you a low energy drop, 3B would be a moderate one, and 10B or 5B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 9A allows you to change the mood.

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