Whiskey River by Willie Nelson
Whiskey River by Willie Nelson runs at 154 BPM in the key of G major. The prompt below describes those musical characteristics for Suno without naming the record.
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Measured
- Tempo
- 154 BPM
- Key
- G major
- Length
- 4:07
- Genre
- country
- Mood
- tender
- Vocals
- Vocal
Suno prompt
A tender country track with explosive energy and a loping feel at 154 BPM. The low end is electric bass playing root-note anchored, under an acoustic drum kit with a rimshot-forward snare and tight closed hats. Acoustic guitar carries the harmony, fingerpicked. The arrangement follows intro-verse-chorus-outro. A warm male vocal delivers a restrained and conversational performance. Subtle bitcrush adds texture, with a slapback delay on the vocal. Mixed in a warm and analog style, foregrounding vocal clarity and low-end weight, built on simple triad chords, leaving a calm and settled atmosphere.
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What the analysis found
- Bass instrument
- electric bass
- Bassline style
- root-note anchored
- Tempo
- 154
- Chords
- simple triad
- Cymbals
- tight closed hats
- Energy
- explosive
- Atmosphere
- calm and settled
- Genre
- country
- Harmonic instrument
- acoustic guitar
- Harmonic style
- fingerpicked
- Mixing style
- warm and analog
- Mood
- tender
- Percussion
- an acoustic drum kit
- Rhythmic style
- loping
- Snare
- rimshot-forward
- Sonic focus
- vocal clarity
- Secondary focus
- low-end weight
- Space
- a slapback delay
- Structure
- intro-verse-chorus-outro
- Textural detail
- subtle bitcrush
- Vocal style
- restrained and conversational
- Vocal
- a warm male vocal
About this page
This is an independent acoustic analysis. Tempo and key are measured from the audio; instrumentation and production characteristics are classified against a fixed vocabulary. The source recording is deleted once the analysis finishes, and no lyrics from it are stored.
Planetary Records is not affiliated with Willie Nelson. The prompt describes musical characteristics and does not reproduce the recording.