Songs at 173 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 1,200 songs with a verified tempo of 173 BPM, led by drum-and-bass, jungle, rock. Here are some of the best-known tracks at this pace.
173 BPM is prime running tempo. 173 BPM also lines up with a running cadence of about 173 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 173 BPM songs
Tourette’s
Nirvana (2013)
Don't Pass Me By
The Beatles (1968)
Unknown Song
Pink Floyd (1997)
Hyacinth House
The Doors (1971)
Caught Somewhere in Time
Iron Maiden
Empire State of Mind
Jay-Z (2009)
Synchronicity II
The Police (2024)
Treat Me Nice
Elvis Presley (1957)
Hangnail
Nickelback (2001)
I Don't Need No Doctor
Ray Charles
I Know a Guy…
blink‐182 (2000)
The Blurb
The Offspring (1991)
Maybe I'm a Leo
Deep Purple (1972)
Invisible
5 Seconds of Summer (2015)
Intro
Rage Against the Machine (1997)
Rap Phenomenon
The Notorious B.I.G. (1999)
Navidad Navidad
Luis Miguel (2006)
The Rebels
The Cranberries (1996)
Maybe
Janis Joplin (1969)
Shame
The Smashing Pumpkins (1998)
El primer tiempo
La Arrolladora Banda El Limón de René Camacho (2007)
Six Shooter
Queens of the Stone Age (2002)
Sonífera Ilha
Titãs (2015)
Campfire
Wu‐Tang Clan (2007)
A sample of 24 from 1,200 songs at 173 BPM. Open Tempo Tunes to hear previews and build the full playlist.
What 173 BPM sounds like
Highlighted genres have their own page of songs at this tempo.
Nearby tempos
Build a 173 BPM playlist in seconds
Set the tempo, pick genres and artists, and Tempo Tunes builds the playlist from 2.5 million tracks with verified BPM. Save it to Apple Music, Tidal, or YouTube Music (Spotify once we reach 250k monthly listeners). Playlists that match your Pace.