Song tempo & key

The Grass Is Blue — Dolly Parton

“The Grass Is Blue” by Dolly Parton (1999) has a measured tempo of 101.6 BPM and is in C major.

102BPM
C
C major · Camelot 8B
50.8 / 203.2
half / double time
3:43
length

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How to count it

At 102 BPM one beat lasts 591 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 25.4 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 33.9.

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