Song tempo & key

Relax — The Hollies

“Relax” by The Hollies (1988) has a measured tempo of 115.4 BPM and is in A major.

115BPM
A
A major · Camelot 11B
57.7 / 230.8
half / double time
1:31
length

What dance fits “Relax”?

How to count it

At 115 BPM one beat lasts 520 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 28.9 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 38.5. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a tango pattern (70% confidence).

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (84% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Vocal
Tags
pop, pop rock, rock/pop
Release
Hollies Sing Hollies

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