Blues songs at 126 BPM

Tempo Tunes has 559 blues songs with a verified tempo of 126 BPM: twelve-bar feeling and guitar bends. 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 blues songs

  • Baby Please Don’t Go by Muddy Waters cover art

    Baby Please Don’t Go

    Muddy Waters (1964)

  • Little Girl by John Lee Hooker cover art

    Little Girl

    John Lee Hooker (1978)

  • Civilized Man by Joe Cocker cover art

    Civilized Man

    Joe Cocker (1984)

  • Your Funeral and My Trial by Joe Bonamassa cover art

    Your Funeral and My Trial

    Joe Bonamassa (2006)

  • Mary Had a Little Lamb by Buddy Guy cover art

    Mary Had a Little Lamb

    Buddy Guy (1968)

  • I Didn't Know by Howlin' Wolf cover art

    I Didn't Know

    Howlin' Wolf (1975)

  • Gotta Find My Baby by The Animals cover art

    Gotta Find My Baby

    The Animals (1970)

  • If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day by Robert Johnson cover art

    If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day

    Robert Johnson (2011)

  • Sweet Home Chicago by Stevie Ray Vaughan cover art

    Sweet Home Chicago

    Stevie Ray Vaughan

  • Mary Had a Little Lamb by Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble cover art

    Mary Had a Little Lamb

    Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble

  • Evil Hearted Woman by T‐Bone Walker cover art

    Evil Hearted Woman

    T‐Bone Walker (1975)

  • Untitled Instrumental by Albert King cover art

    Untitled Instrumental

    Albert King (2013)

  • Shinin' Moon by Lightnin' Hopkins cover art

    Shinin' Moon

    Lightnin' Hopkins (1961)

  • The World Today by Canned Heat cover art

    The World Today

    Canned Heat (1971)

  • The Power of Love

    Chris Rea (2008)

  • Road Runner by Bo Diddley cover art

    Road Runner

    Bo Diddley (2003)

  • Shake Dancer by Little Walter cover art

    Shake Dancer

    Little Walter (1972)

  • Rollin’ and Tumblin’ by Johnny Winter cover art

    Rollin’ and Tumblin’

    Johnny Winter (1968)

  • 20:20 Vision by Rory Gallagher cover art

    20:20 Vision

    Rory Gallagher (1973)

  • Dust My Blues by John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers cover art

    Dust My Blues

    John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers (1967)

  • Calling All Blues by Junior Wells cover art

    Calling All Blues

    Junior Wells (1989)

  • Last Fair Deal Gone Down by Keb’ Mo’ cover art

    Last Fair Deal Gone Down

    Keb’ Mo’ (1996)

  • Waitin' for the Light by Popa Chubby cover art

    Waitin' for the Light

    Popa Chubby (1995)

  • Refugee Moan by Eric Bibb cover art

    Refugee Moan

    Eric Bibb (2017)

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