Song tempo & key

Have Mercy Baby — The Bobbettes

“Have Mercy Baby” by The Bobbettes (1998) has a measured tempo of 85.2 BPM and is in E major.

85BPM
E
E major · Camelot 12B
42.6 / 170.4
half / double time
2:22
length

What dance fits “Have Mercy Baby”?

How to count it

At 85 BPM one beat lasts 704 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 21.3 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 28.4.

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