Merle Haggard's 'Old Flames Can't Hold a Candle to You' came out on April 29, 1985. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:54, 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. The track order of this song in Merle Haggard's "Kern River" album is number 2 out of 11. Based on our statistics, Old Flames Can't Hold a Candle to You's popularity is not that popular right now. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.
We consider the tempo marking of Old Flames Can't Hold a Candle to You by Merle Haggard to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 130 BPM, a half-time of 65BPM, and a double-time of 260 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 3/4.
This song is in the music key of E♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 5B. So, the perfect camelot match for 5B would be either 5B or 6A. While, 6B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 2B and a high energy boost can either be 7B or 12B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 5A or 4B will give you a low energy drop, 8B would be a moderate one, and 3B or 10B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 2A allows you to change the mood.
Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
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Amarillo By Morning | George Strait | A Major | 4 | 11B | 121 BPM | ||
Slowly But Surely | Bonnie Owens, Merle Haggard | A♭ Major | 4 | 4B | 95 BPM | ||
All the Gold In California | Larry Gatlin, The Gatlin Brothers | D Major | 6 | 10B | 113 BPM | ||
Heaven's Just A Sin Away | The Kendalls | F♯ Major | 6 | 2B | 154 BPM | ||
Flowers in Your Hair | Dale Watson | C Major | 6 | 8B | 106 BPM | ||
Brotherly Love | Keith Whitley, Earl Thomas Conley | E Major | 4 | 12B | 113 BPM | ||
The Pool Shark | Dave Dudley | F Minor | 5 | 4A | 101 BPM | ||
Ballad Of Forty Dollars | Tom T. Hall | D Major | 7 | 10B | 114 BPM | ||
Mama's Hungry Eyes | Merle Haggard | D Major | 3 | 10B | 89 BPM | ||
Right In The Palm Of Your Hand | Mel McDaniel | F Major | 6 | 7B | 127 BPM |
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