What dance fits “Dear John Theme”?
No dance in our list matches both the tempo and the genre of this recording. By tempo alone, 86 BPM suits: Contemporary Dance, Lyrical Dance, Tap Dance, Waltz, Viennese Waltz.
How to count it
At 86 BPM one beat lasts 698 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 21.5 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 28.6. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a waltz pattern (91% confidence).
Audio profile
- Danceability (model)
- Low (97% confidence)
- Party mood
- No
- Relaxed
- No
- Vocals
- Instrumental
- Tags
- soundtrack, movie soundtrack
- Release
- Dear John
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| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Words | Sergent Garcia | 86 | C major | Salsa, Cha-Cha | 2006 |
| Homegrown Tomatoes | Guy Clark | 86 | C major | West Coast Swing, Texas Two-Step | 1983 |
| It’s a Little Too Late | Mark Chesnutt | 86 | A major | West Coast Swing, Texas Two-Step | 1996 |
| Little Bit Gypsy | Kellie Pickler | 86 | G# major | West Coast Swing, Texas Two-Step, Lyrical Dance | 2013 |
| Lonestar | Willie Nelson feat. Norah Jones | 86 | C major | West Coast Swing, Texas Two-Step, Lyrical Dance | 2002 |
| Soon Forgotten | Muddy Waters | 86 | E major | West Coast Swing | 1985 |
| The Same Thing | Muddy Waters | 86 | C major | West Coast Swing | 1999 |
| We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together | Taylor Swift | 86 | — | 2012 | |
| Bocanegra | Sonido Gallo Negro | 86 | D minor | Cumbia | 2011 |
| Brown Paper People | Lila Downs | 86 | D minor | Cumbia | 2003 |
| Cariocas | Adriana Calcanhotto | 86 | A minor | Lyrical Dance, Cha-Cha, West Coast Swing | 2000 |
| Casey’s Last Ride | Waylon Jennings | 86 | C major | West Coast Swing, Texas Two-Step | 1971 |
Measured by AcousticBrainz · recording on MusicBrainz (CC0). Check the tempo by ear with our tap tempo tool.