Songs at 142 BPM

87 songs measured at about 142 beats per minute. At 142 BPM a bar of 4/4 lasts 1.69 seconds — 35.5 bars per minute — and a bar of 3/4 lasts 1.27 seconds.

142beats per minute

35.5

bars/min in 4/4

47.3

bars/min in 3/4

423 ms

per beat

Dances you can do at 142 BPM

Contemporary Dance

60–120 BPM · felt in half time

Lyrical Dance

60–110 BPM · felt in half time

Tap Dance

100–220 BPM · fits directly

Musical Theatre Dance

90–160 BPM · fits directly

East Coast Swing

120–176 BPM · fits directly

Bachata

110–150 BPM · fits directly

Merengue

116–160 BPM · fits directly

Brazilian Zouk

70–100 BPM · felt in half time

Lindy Hop

120–240 BPM · fits directly

Balboa

160–320 BPM · felt in double time

Clogging

116–144 BPM · fits directly

Zumba

120–160 BPM · fits directly

Songs at 142 BPM

Song	Artist	BPM	Key	Dances	Year
Acapulco 1922	Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass	142	D# major	Tap Dance, Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing	1962
Autumn Leaves, alternate take	Duke Ellington & His Orchestra	142	E minor	Tap Dance, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	2008
Candy Kisses	Dean Martin	142	C# major	Tap Dance, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	1999
Dominik the Bookie	Dem Brooklyn Bums	142	G major	Tap Dance, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	1998
Feche os olhos	Bebel Gilberto	142	F major	Tap Dance, Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing	1991
Seashore	The Ranch Girls & The Ragtime Wranglers	142	C major	Tap Dance, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	2001
To a Flame	Gilberto with Turrentine	142	F major	Tap Dance, Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing	1971
Sultaniyegâh Sirto	Istanbul Oriental Ensemble	142	A minor	Tap Dance, Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing	1997
The Way You Look Tonight	Ella Fitzgerald	142	F minor	Tap Dance, Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing	1963
The Way You Look Tonight	Annie Ross	142	G major	Tap Dance, Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing	2008
Cruising (Steve Murano mix)	Nalin & Kane vs. Denis the Menace feat. Alex Prince	142	F major	Zumba, East Coast Swing	2006
Desnudo	Marcos Llunas	142	F major	Zumba, East Coast Swing	1999
Escondidos	Cristian Castro	142	C major	Zumba, East Coast Swing	2002
Five Troubles Mambo	Lizzy Mercier Descloux	142	F major	East Coast Swing, Zumba	2006
Gib mir Sonne	Rosenstolz	142	F major	Zumba, East Coast Swing	2008
I Always Liked That Best	Cyndi Thomson	142	D# major	Clogging, East Coast Swing	2001
I'll Be That	Jimmy Wayne	142	C major	Clogging, East Coast Swing	2008
New Orleans Wimmen	Rosco Gordon	142	D major	East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	1998
Oasis	Amir	142	D major	Zumba, East Coast Swing	2016
Sina	Djavan	142	A minor	East Coast Swing, Zumba	1999
While You Loved Me	Rascal Flatts	142	F major	Clogging, East Coast Swing	2000
100 Black Coffins	Rick Ross	142	A minor	Musical Theatre Dance	2012
2 Good 2 B True	Aaron Carter	142	A major	East Coast Swing	2002
Algo de ti	Joe Veras	142	C# major	Bachata	1997
Alright	Cross Canadian Ragweed	142	G major	Clogging	2002
Beyond the Moon for Someone in Reverse	Eluvium	142	A# major	Contemporary Dance	2016
Boomerange Heart	The Derailers	142	E major	Clogging	2003
Coje cuadre	Joe Veras	142	C major	Bachata	2003
Country Girl	Dale Hawkins	142	A major	East Coast Swing	1999
Country as a Boy Can Be	Brady Seals	142	E major	Clogging	2025
Down Yonder	Willie Nelson	142	G major	Clogging	1975
Dressin’ Up	Katy Perry	142	A minor	East Coast Swing	2012
Estancia, op. 8: Cuadro V. El amanecer. XII. Danza final. Malambo. Allegro - Tempo di malambo	BBC Philharmonic, Juanjo Mena	142	C major	Ballet	2015
Funny Bone	Guy Clark	142	G# minor	Clogging	2006
Gypsies in the Wood	Warwick Evans, Paul Crosby, Mark Hutchinson & Joanna Monro	142	C minor	Musical Theatre Dance	1995
Gypsy Blues	Zeb	142	D minor	Contemporary Dance	2002
Gypsy Soul	Asia	142	D minor	Musical Theatre Dance	1987
Hairy Ass Hillbillies	Jerry Jeff Walker	142	G major	Clogging	1972
Highways and Heartaches	Joe Ely	142	G major	Clogging	1993
I Need You (That Thing You Do)	The Wonders	142	F minor	Musical Theatre Dance	1996
I’ve Been Down That Road Before	Porter Wagoner	142	G major	Clogging	1966
Loose Loud & Crazy	Kevin Fowler	142	F# major	Clogging	2004
Maple Leaf Rag [Main Street Pianist]	Scott Joplin	142	G# major	Musical Theatre Dance	1988
Moments	Emerson Drive	142	D major	Clogging	2006
Nutcracker Suite, op. 71a: March	Orchestre de Paris, Seiji Ozawa	142	E minor	Ballet	1975
Pawnshop Wedding Rings	The Derailers	142	D major	Clogging	1997
People Are Crazy	Billy Currington	142	F major	Clogging	2008
Poor Boy Shuffle	The Tractors	142	A major	Clogging	1998
Real Real Gone	Van Morrison	142	G major	Zumba	2007
Rocky Top	Dick Curless	142	C major	Clogging	2000
Rot 2	Gregor Schwellenbach	142	C minor	Contemporary Dance	2018
Skooby Doo	The Checkers	142	C major	East Coast Swing	2007
Sublime ilusión	Eliades Ochoa y el Cuarteto Patria	142	G major	Zumba	1999
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act III: 19. Pas de Six: [Variation II.]: Andante con moto	Bergen filharmoniske orkester, Neeme Järvi	142	G minor	Ballet	2013
Tabú	Ska Cubano	142	E major	Zumba	2005
Tell Me	The Sureshots	142	D minor	East Coast Swing	2005
The People’s Court	Alan Tew	142	D minor	Musical Theatre Dance	1996
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Act II. 13. Farandole (Scène et Danse). a) Scène. Poco più vivo	Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Neeme Järvi	142	F major	Ballet	2012
The Slow Song	Amy Shark	142	E major	East Coast Swing	2018
The Traveling Song	will.i.am	142	C major	Musical Theatre Dance	2008
Theme of 011 "ス"	SMAP	142	C major	East Coast Swing	1997
Tom Tom’s Room	Brad Mehldau feat. Bill Frisell	142	F minor	Musical Theatre Dance	2000
3:15	Bazzi	142	C# major		2018
Aretha	The Drifters	142	C minor		1996
Blood Upon Copper	Seth Lakeman	142	G major		2004
By Now	Richard Shindell	142	F major		1992
Charlie Hunter's Jig / The Mouse in the Cupboard / Rosewood	Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham	142	D major		2000
Cole, Cooke & Redding	Wilson Pickett	142	C minor		1970
Complication #4	Arthur Conley	142	F major		1988
Easy Baby	LaVern Baker	142	A# major		2005
Feel the Need	Anita Baker	142	G minor		1983
Flesh & Bone (dedicated to B.B. King)	Buddy Guy with Van Morrison	142	G major		2015
For Once in My Life	Barbara McNair	142	F minor		2007
Fuego de noche, nieve de día	Ricky Martin	142	D# major		1995
I Can’t Break the News to Myself	Ben E. King	142	A# major		1965
Living by the Water	The Unthanks	142	A# major		2009
Lord Pity Us All	Wilson Pickett	142	D# major		1970
Maaria	Värttinä	142	C minor		2006
Move Me	Jhameel, DWNTWN & Giraffage	142	F major		2013
O outro	Adriana Calcanhotto	142	D major		2000
One Heart	Karyn White	142	A# major		1991
Riobainean riomhach / O Mhàiri 's tu mo Mhàiri	Karen Matheson	142	A major		2005
She Moves Through the Fair	Clann An Drumma	142	A# major		—
Skerray	Skyedance	142	A# major		1997
Takin' Care of Business	Sarah James & The Soul Babies	142	F major		—
Thirsty Boots	Judy Collins	142	A major		1965
This Is Not the House That Pain Built	Dar Williams	142	C major		1995

Tempo measured by AcousticBrainz audio analysis (CC0); songs within ±0.5 BPM are grouped. Detected tempo can be half or double the felt tempo.