Folk songs at 120 BPM
TempoTunes has 852 folk songs with a verified tempo of 120 BPM: acoustic, story-first folk. Here are some of the best known.
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Popular 120 BPM folk songs
Baby, Won't You Be My Baby
Bob Dylan (2001)
Hurt So Bad
Johnny Cash (1978)
BACANO
Silvestre Dangond
Words as Weapons
Birdy (2013)
Portrait de fille
Maxime Le Forestier (2000)
Trip, Stumble & Fall
The Mamas & the Papas (1966)
Only Love Can Break Your Heart
Natalie Imbruglia (2015)
Lament
Eluveitie (2012)
Advice From Christmas Past
Dead Kennedys (2001)
Brazilian Sun
CocoRosie (2005)
Moments Passed
Dermot Kennedy (2017)
Carry On
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (1971)
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