Folk songs at 116 BPM

Tempo Tunes has 307 folk songs with a verified tempo of 116 BPM: acoustic, story-first folk. Here are some of the best known.

116 BPM is the heart of dance music: house, disco, and most of the pop charts live within a couple of clicks of it. It keeps spin warmups and gym floors moving without redlining anyone.

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Popular 116 BPM folk songs

  • All of Me by Angus & Julia Stone cover art

    All of Me

    Angus & Julia Stone (2006)

  • Palavra by Mayra Andrade cover art

    Palavra

    Mayra Andrade (2009)

  • Free Like an Eagle

    Korpiklaani (2006)

  • Tis Agapis Sou to Risko

    Goran Bregović (2009)

  • The Blizzard’s Never Seen the Desert Sands by The Tallest Man on Earth cover art

    The Blizzard’s Never Seen the Desert Sands

    The Tallest Man on Earth (2008)

  • Do You Hear Me Now by Donovan cover art

    Do You Hear Me Now

    Donovan (1995)

  • Olmayınca Olmuyor by Orhan Hakalmaz cover art

    Olmayınca Olmuyor

    Orhan Hakalmaz (2026)

  • Die Namen von Millionen by Versengold cover art

    Die Namen von Millionen

    Versengold (2015)

  • Funny Time of Year by Beth Gibbons cover art

    Funny Time of Year

    Beth Gibbons (2002)

  • Una perfecta excusa by Modena City Ramblers cover art

    Una perfecta excusa

    Modena City Ramblers (2002)

  • Think About It by Flight of the Conchords cover art

    Think About It

    Flight of the Conchords (2008)

  • Tato Mowla by Victor Démé cover art

    Tato Mowla

    Victor Démé (2010)

  • Hayseed Like Me by Pete Seeger cover art

    Hayseed Like Me

    Pete Seeger (1956)

  • '81 by Joanna Newsom cover art

    '81

    Joanna Newsom

  • Večerní

    Jaromír Nohavica (1994)

  • Noch einmal in meine Arme by Hansi Hinterseer cover art

    Noch einmal in meine Arme

    Hansi Hinterseer (2017)

  • Hidden by Vashti Bunyan cover art

    Hidden

    Vashti Bunyan (2005)

  • ¿Dónde están?

    Quilapayún (1976)

  • Worried Man Blues by Woody Guthrie cover art

    Worried Man Blues

    Woody Guthrie (1964)

  • Lady from Laramie by Burl Ives cover art

    Lady from Laramie

    Burl Ives (1960)

  • The Pioneers by Tunng cover art

    The Pioneers

    Tunng (2006)

  • I’d Rather Be the Devil by John Martyn cover art

    I’d Rather Be the Devil

    John Martyn (1998)

  • Used Cars by Ani DiFranco cover art

    Used Cars

    Ani DiFranco (2000)

  • Tickle Me Pink by Johnny Flynn cover art

    Tickle Me Pink

    Johnny Flynn (2008)

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