Rock songs at 125 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 2,515 rock songs with a verified tempo of 125 BPM: guitar-driven songs with real drive. Here are some of the best known.
125 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 125 BPM rock songs

The Messenger
LINKIN PARK (2010)

Who Made Who
AC/DC (2009)

You Can't Put Your Arms Around A Memory
Guns N' Roses (1993)

(Anesthesia)—Pulling Teeth (Rough Mix)
Metallica (1983)

While My Guitar Gently Weeps
The Beatles (1968)
Little Queenie
The Rolling Stones (1970)

Wish You Were Here
Pink Floyd (1981)
Bring It On Home
Led Zeppelin (2015)

Bone to Bone
Aerosmith (1979)

Walls of Jericho
Bon Jovi (2024)

Dear Rosemary
Foo Fighters (2011)
House of the Rising Sun
Jimi Hendrix (2007)

Roadhouse Blues
The Doors (1969)

Flight of Icarus
Iron Maiden

Rock You Like a Hurricane
Scorpions (2013)

Don't Stand So Close to Me '86
The Police (1993)

My Baby Left Me
Elvis Presley

Lady Evil
Black Sabbath (1980)

Kohoutek
R.E.M. (1985)

Whatever Gets You Thru the Night
John Lennon

Strings
blink-182 (1993)

However Much I Booze
The Who (1996)

Me Apego
Cristiano Araújo (2012)

Você Me Ama de Verdade?
Capital Inicial (2025)
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