Song tempo & key

Behind a Painted Smile — The Isley Brothers

“Behind a Painted Smile” by The Isley Brothers (1967) has a measured tempo of 126.9 BPM and is in C minor.

127BPM
Cm
C minor · Camelot 5A
63.5 / 253.8
half / double time
2:46
length

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How to count it

At 127 BPM one beat lasts 473 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 31.7 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 42.3.

Tempo is the median of 2 analyzed recordings of this song.

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