Folk songs at 125 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 462 folk songs with a verified tempo of 125 BPM: acoustic, story-first folk. Here are some of the best known.
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Popular 125 BPM folk songs
I Will Do
Moriarty (2011)
Not for Sale
CocoRosie (2004)
L’hiver approche
Les Cowboys Fringants (2002)
An Evening I Will Not Forget
Dermot Kennedy (2019)
Lembránsa
Mayra Andrade (2009)
My Ancestors’ Blood
Ensiferum (2015)
Tale IV
Goran Bregović (2002)
Nothing I Can Do
Alela Diane (2013)
Ballad for Janoski
The Dead South (2014)
Shallow Grave
The Tallest Man on Earth (2008)
Si è spento il sole
Vinicio Capossela (2003)
The March of the Varangian Guard
Turisas (2010)
The God That Failed
Finntroll (2011)
Birds of a Feather
The Civil Wars (2011)
Sunny Goodge Street
Donovan (1968)
No Envy No Fear
Joshua Radin (2016)
Elettra
Carmen Consoli (2009)
Just Not Each Other
William Fitzsimmons (2008)
Belmont
The Kelly Family (1995)
Das Mädchen und der Tod
Oonagh (2016)
Vom Weingeist
Versengold (2008)
Sauter dans les flaques
Mes souliers sont rouges (2005)
L’amore ai tempi del caos
Modena City Ramblers (1997)
Hand auf's Herz
Kastelruther Spatzen (2012)
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