Blues songs at 121 BPM
TempoTunes has 386 blues songs with a verified tempo of 121 BPM: twelve-bar feeling and guitar bends. Here are some of the best known.
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Popular 121 BPM blues songs
Down in the Bottom
The Rolling Stones (1996)

Bleeding Heart
Jimi Hendrix (1986)
Talkin’ ’bout You
Ray Charles (1981)

I Got to Find My Baby
Muddy Waters (1985)

Bring It On
James Brown (1994)

I Love You Honey
John Lee Hooker (1959)

I Don’t Want to Take a Chance
Ella Fitzgerald (2002)

Oh Happy Day
Etta James (2002)

If You See Me
The Black Keys (2003)

Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
Joe Cocker (1991)

Blues Don’t Care
Buddy Guy (2013)

Such a Scream
Tom Waits (1992)
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