Song tempo & key

This Hurt Is Real — O.V. Wright

“This Hurt Is Real” by O.V. Wright (1969) has a measured tempo of 122.5 BPM and is in A# minor.

122BPM
A#m
A# minor · Camelot 3A
61.2 / 245.0
half / double time
3:22
length

What dance fits “This Hurt Is Real”?

How to count it

At 122 BPM one beat lasts 490 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 30.6 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 40.8. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a tango pattern (93% confidence).

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (96% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Instrumental
Tags
soul, deep soul
Release
Nucleus of Soul

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More by O.V. Wright

SongArtistBPMKeyDancesYear
Gone for GoodO.V. Wright94F majorWest Coast Swing, Lyrical Dance1997
He's My Son (Just the Same)O.V. Wright156G major1973
Pledging My LoveO.V. Wright147A# minor1969

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