Song tempo & key

Blue Side of Lonesome — Jim Reeves

“Blue Side of Lonesome” by Jim Reeves (1962) has a measured tempo of 95.6 BPM and is in A major.

96BPM
A
A major · Camelot 11B
47.8 / 191.2
half / double time
3:23
length

What dance fits “Blue Side of Lonesome”?

How to count it

At 96 BPM one beat lasts 628 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 23.9 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 31.9.

Tempo is the median of 3 analyzed recordings of this song (they ranged over 2.2 BPM).

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Measured by AcousticBrainz · recording on MusicBrainz (CC0). Check the tempo by ear with our tap tempo tool.