Me and Billy the Kid

Joe Ely
Joe Ely (1977)
Moderate 120 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range6/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: The song features a blend of storytelling lyrics with a dynamic vocal delivery, accompanied by layered instrumentation that creates a rich auditory experience.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

A narrative-driven song that explores themes of adventure and camaraderie through the lens of a legendary outlaw.

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Moods: nostalgic, reflective

Traditions: country

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