Rock songs at 157 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 818 rock songs with a verified tempo of 157 BPM: guitar-driven songs with real drive. Here are some of the best known.
157 BPM is prime running tempo. 157 BPM also lines up with a running cadence of about 157 steps per minute, right in the range coaches suggest for an efficient stride. Drum and bass also lives here, if you want the energy without the pop.
Popular 157 BPM rock songs
Better Than You
Metallica (1997)
Honey Pie
The Beatles (1968)
Sparks Will Fly
The Rolling Stones (1994)
Where Eagles Dare
Iron Maiden
Superblood Wolfmoon
Pearl Jam
Walking On The Moon
The Police
Bridge Over Troubled Water
Elvis Presley (2020)
Laughing
R.E.M. (1983)
Crippled Inside
John Lennon (2023)
All the Small Things
blink-182
Who Are You
The Who
Contact Lost
Deep Purple (2013)
Allison
Pixies (1991)
Hello America
Def Leppard (1979)
Love in Mind
Neil Young (2007)
You Never Can Tell
Chuck Berry
409
The Beach Boys (1962)
Moments
The Kinks (1970)
Give Me Love
George Harrison (1973)
Anytime
Journey (1981)
Shut Up & Kiss Me
Whitesnake (2019)
Unglued
Stone Temple Pilots (1994)
The Veil
Peter Gabriel (2016)
Quel Vestito Semplice
Vasco Rossi (2001)
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