Soul songs at 123 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 449 soul songs with a verified tempo of 123 BPM: classic soul with real voices. Here are some of the best known.
123 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.
Popular 123 BPM soul songs

Funny
Ray Charles (1957)

Promise
Ciara (2006)
I Will Survive
Aretha Franklin (2014)

I Wrote a Letter
Tina Turner (1997)

Nothing from Nothing Leaves Nothing
Etta James (2011)

I’ve Been Loving You Too Long
Otis Redding (1965)
Un-Break My Heart
Toni Braxton (2015)

Fairground
Simply Red (1995)

South Shell Interlude
The Temptations (1995)

Intro
Ms. Lauryn Hill (2008)

While You’re Out Looking for Sugar
Joss Stone (2012)

The Impossible Dream
The Supremes (2007)

Get Over You
Brian McKnight (2001)

What's Important to Me
Daryl Hall & John Oates (1975)

Take It from Me
Dionne Warwick

All of My Life
Sam Cooke (1987)

Sorry
Teyana Taylor (2014)

Brand New
Jazmine Sullivan (2015)

Only You
Teddy Pendergrass (2008)

I'll Be Home
The Platters (1966)

Straight, No Chaser
Cannonball Adderley (1958)

A Little Bit Salty
Bobby Womack (1976)

Only Heaven Can Wait
Roberta Flack

Sing a Happy Song
The O’Jays (1979)
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