Song tempo & key

Rescue Me — Fontella Bass

“Rescue Me” by Fontella Bass (1996) has a measured tempo of 125.3 BPM and is in A major.

125BPM
A
A major · Camelot 11B
62.6 / 250.6
half / double time
2:47
length

What dance fits “Rescue Me”?

How to count it

At 125 BPM one beat lasts 479 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 31.3 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 41.8.

Tempo is the median of 2 analyzed recordings of this song.

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Come and Get These MemoriesFontella Bass134C majorJazz Dance2005
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Measured by AcousticBrainz · recording on MusicBrainz (CC0). Check the tempo by ear with our tap tempo tool.