Song tempo & key

Lord Pity Us All — Wilson Pickett

“Lord Pity Us All” by Wilson Pickett (1970) has a measured tempo of 142.4 BPM and is in D# major.

142BPM
D#
D# major · Camelot 5B
71.2 / 284.8
half / double time
3:21
length

What dance fits “Lord Pity Us All”?

No dance in our list matches both the tempo and the genre of this recording. By tempo alone, 142 BPM suits: Contemporary Dance, Lyrical Dance, Tap Dance, Musical Theatre Dance, East Coast Swing.

How to count it

At 142 BPM one beat lasts 421 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 35.6 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 47.5. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a tango pattern (54% confidence).

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (80% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Vocal
Tags
soul, deep soul, soul/funk
Release
The Complete Atlantic Albums Collection

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