Song tempo & key

Lonely School Days — Chuck Berry

“Lonely School Days” by Chuck Berry (1991) has a measured tempo of 115.1 BPM and is in G major.

115BPM
G
G major · Camelot 9B
57.5 / 230.2
half / double time
3:01
length

What dance fits “Lonely School Days”?

No dance in our list matches both the tempo and the genre of this recording. By tempo alone, 115 BPM suits: Contemporary Dance, Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Musical Theatre Dance, Foxtrot.

How to count it

At 115 BPM one beat lasts 521 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 28.8 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 38.4. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a Viennese waltz pattern (56% confidence).

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (93% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Vocal
Tags
rock and roll, rock, rock & roll
Release
You Never Can Tell: His Complete Chess Recordings 1960–1966

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