Alternative songs at 126 BPM
TempoTunes has 719 alternative songs with a verified tempo of 126 BPM: left-of-center rock and pop. Here are some of the best known.
126 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 126 BPM alternative songs
Baba O’Riley
Nirvana
Parallel Universe
Red Hot Chili Peppers (2004)
Temper
System of a Down (1996)
Corvette Summer
Green Day (2024)
Burn Away
Foo Fighters (2002)
Perfect
Depeche Mode (2009)
The Parish of Space Dust
Gorillaz (2010)
Pop Song 89
R.E.M. (1988)
Knocked Up
Kings of Leon (2007)
Every Morning
The Cranberries (2011)
Goodnight Irene
Johnny Cash (1987)
Where Boys Fear To Tread
The Smashing Pumpkins (1995)
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