Folk songs at 126 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 511 folk songs with a verified tempo of 126 BPM: acoustic, story-first folk. 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 folk songs
By Your Side
CocoRosie (2004)
Criminals
The Tallest Man on Earth (2012)
Awham
Souad Massi (2001)
Anu tombu
I Muvrini (1993)
Campanas
The Kelly Family (1981)
Das wär’ ein Traum
Versengold (2017)
Das Maedchen mit den erloschenen Augen
Kastelruther Spatzen (2013)
Tourdion
Corvus Corax (1989)
River of My People
Pete Seeger (1998)
To the Country
Laura Veirs (2007)
Strakapúd
Jaromír Nohavica (2000)
Du hast ja recht
Nockalm Quintett (2017)
Ludlow Massacre
Woody Guthrie (1945)
Joe Tex, These Taming Blues
Phosphorescent (2005)
Humidity Built the Snowman
John Prine (1997)
The Blizzard
Burl Ives (1985)
Once I Was
Judy Collins (2010)
The Water
Johnny Flynn (2010)
Soviel erlebt
Olaf Henning (2015)
Nits
This Is the Kit (2015)
Damenwahl em Stammlokal
Bläck Fööss (1977)
High Flyin’ Bird
Richie Havens (2006)
Streets of Babylon
Blaudzun (2014)
Right, Wrong or Ready
Karen Dalton (1969)
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