Big City by Merle Haggard Song Details

Merle Haggard's ' "Big City" was released on its scheduled release date, 1981. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:59. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Big City's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 14 in the song's album "The Essential Merle Haggard: The Epic Years". In this album, this song's track order is #1. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. Based on our statistics, Big City's popularity is fairly 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 Big City by Merle Haggard having a BPM of 136 with a half-time of 68 BPM and a double-time of 272 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of E Major. 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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