What dance fits “I’m in the Mood”?
No dance in our list matches both the tempo and the genre of this recording. By tempo alone, 72 BPM suits: Contemporary Dance, Lyrical Dance, Tap Dance, Musical Theatre Dance, East Coast Swing.
How to count it
At 72 BPM one beat lasts 829 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 18.1 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 24.1.
Similar-tempo songs
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brave | Idina Menzel | 72 | — | 2007 | |
| Don't You Wanna Stay | Kelly Clarkson | 72 | — | 2010 | |
| Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered | Steve Tyrell | 72 | A# major | Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 2006 |
| Dream a Little Dream of Me | Ella Fitzgerald & The Count Basie Orchestra | 72 | F minor | Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 1963 |
| Behind Closed Doors | Percy Sledge | 72 | D major | Lyrical Dance, Brazilian Zouk | 1991 |
| Unbelievably Beautiful | Aaron Watson | 72 | D major | Clogging | 2006 |
| We Have It Made | Cliff Richard & The Shadows | 72 | E major | East Coast Swing | 1998 |
| Ayúdame Freud | Ricardo Arjona | 72 | B major | Lyrical Dance | 2003 |
| I Didn’t Mean a Word I Said | Ella Fitzgerald | 72 | A# major | Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 2003 |
| No One Gonna Love You | Jennifer Hudson | 72 | F major | Lyrical Dance, Brazilian Zouk | 2011 |
| Nobody Knows the Way I Feel 'Dis Morning | Red Onion Jazz Babies | 72 | C major | Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 2001 |
| Us Against the World | Daniela Andrade | 72 | A# major | 2013 |
More by John Lee Hooker
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shake It Baby | John Lee Hooker | 84 | E major | West Coast Swing, Texas Two-Step | 1966 |
| Boogie Chillen | John Lee Hooker | 149 | E minor | 1960 | |
| The Waterfront | John Lee Hooker | 138 | C# minor | Line Dancing, Clogging | 1966 |
| Time Is Marching | John Lee Hooker | 71 | F major | 1959 | |
| Bottle Up and Go | John Lee Hooker | 123 | A major | West Coast Swing, Line Dancing, Square Dance | 1986 |
| Burning Hell | John Lee Hooker | 172 | G# minor | Texas Two-Step, West Coast Swing | 1991 |
| I Need Some Money | John Lee Hooker | 131 | F major | 1991 | |
| I'm Bad Like Jesse James | John Lee Hooker | 64 | E major | West Coast Swing, Line Dancing, Square Dance | 1991 |
| It Serves Me Right to Suffer | John Lee Hooker | 100 | F minor | West Coast Swing | 1993 |
| It Serves You Right to Suffer | John Lee Hooker | 112 | A minor | West Coast Swing | 1966 |
Measured by AcousticBrainz · recording on MusicBrainz (CC0). Check the tempo by ear with our tap tempo tool.