Song tempo & key

Hobo Blues — John Lee Hooker

“Hobo Blues” by John Lee Hooker (1959) has a measured tempo of 90.5 BPM and is in F minor.

90BPM
Fm
F minor · Camelot 4A
45.2 / 181.0
half / double time
2:49
length

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How to count it

At 90 BPM one beat lasts 663 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 22.6 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 30.2.

Tempo is the median of 3 analyzed recordings of this song (they ranged over 14.2 BPM).

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