Song tempo & key

The Boy From Chelsea — Truly Smith

“The Boy From Chelsea” by Truly Smith (1999) has a measured tempo of 117.2 BPM and is in E major.

117BPM
E
E major · Camelot 12B
58.6 / 234.4
half / double time
2:31
length

What dance fits “The Boy From Chelsea”?

How to count it

At 117 BPM one beat lasts 512 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 29.3 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 39.1.

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (94% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Vocal
Tags
soul, northern soul
Release
The Girls' Scene

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