Better Days Are Coming

Jimmy Cliff

BPM123 Key10BD MajorEnergyWarm-upAfrican

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3:14·Released 2000·

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About This Track

Better Days Are Coming by Jimmy Cliff is a bass-forward African track at 123 BPM with moderate drive and balanced groove. At 31% energy, it suits warm-up and opening slots, setting the tone before the energy climbs.

Harmonic Context

At 10B, this track opens up harmonic mixing with adjacent keys, enabling smooth melodic transitions.

Rhythmic Foundation

At 123 BPM, this African track suits warm-up and opening sets, easing the room in.

Energy Profile

With 31% energy, heavy bass weight, this track offers a balanced energy profile for flexible mixing.

Track Character

Energy31%

Drive49%

Groove46%

Brightness22%

Bass Weight70%

Tempo123 BPM

Key10B

Major · 2

3:14

Duration

46%

Mood

-15 dB

Loudness

About this artist

Jimmy Cliff

Jimmy Cliff is a reggae vocalist and guitarist from Jamaica known for his work in roots reggae and ska. His recordings span several decades and reflect the evolution of Caribbean popular music from the 1970s onward.

Median BPM: 104
Top key: 3B · D♭ Major
Active: 1971–2024
Tracks: 6

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