Folk songs at 129 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 426 folk songs with a verified tempo of 129 BPM: acoustic, story-first folk. Here are some of the best known.
129 BPM is club tempo: big-room house, trance edges, and high-energy pop. It suits interval work, spin classes, and any set that needs to keep climbing.
Popular 129 BPM folk songs
Been Smoking Too Long
Nick Drake (1986)
Volver a los 17
Violeta Parra (2003)
Tant pis pour moi
Souad Massi (2001)
I Love My Shirt
Donovan (1969)
Closer
Joshua Radin (2016)
Veli
Danyèl Waro (2010)
Heast as net
Kastelruther Spatzen (2015)
Little Boxes
Pete Seeger (1963)
Pro malou lenku
Jaromír Nohavica (1989)
Hard Travelin’
Woody Guthrie (1962)
South
Phosphorescent (2005)
Okeechobee Ocean
Burl Ives (1964)
Deportee
Judy Collins (1964)
Pick Yer Nose
Ani DiFranco (1993)
No Man’s Land
Fairport Convention (1969)
Leev Linda Lou
Bläck Fööss (2000)
Dar buten inne Masch
Hannes Wader (1974)
Blues on the Ceiling
Karen Dalton (1969)
Limonchiki
Amsterdam Klezmer Band (2001)
Lill-Mats polska
Garmarna (1993)
Scétate
Bratsch (2011)
Lemon Tree
The Seekers (1989)
Without a Doubt
Isbells (2009)
Gulášová polífka
Karel Kryl (1996)
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