Waist Deep in the Big Muddy

Pete Seeger
(1967)
Moderate 90 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range5/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Stylesoft vocals
Notes: The song features a steady, folk-inspired rhythm with soft, narrative vocals that convey a sense of storytelling. The instrumentation is layered with acoustic elements that create a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksnone
Breathing Soundsmild
Repetitive Micro-soundsmild

A poignant folk song reflecting on the challenges and dangers faced during a river crossing, symbolizing broader themes of struggle and perseverance.

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Moods: introspective, melancholy, reflective

Traditions: folk

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