Song tempo & key

Be Prepared — John Vickery, Tracy Nicole Chapman, Stanley Wayne Mathis, Kevin Cahoon & The Lion King Ensemble

“Be Prepared” by John Vickery, Tracy Nicole Chapman, Stanley Wayne Mathis, Kevin Cahoon & The Lion King Ensemble (1997) has a measured tempo of 125.8 BPM and is in A minor.

126BPM
Am
A minor · Camelot 8A
62.9 / 251.6
half / double time
3:26
length

What dance fits “Be Prepared”?

How to count it

At 126 BPM one beat lasts 477 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 31.4 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 41.9. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a tango pattern (95% confidence).

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (87% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Vocal
Tags
musical, show tunes, villain song
Release
The Lion King: Original Broadway Cast Recording

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