Song tempo & key

The Winds Kept Laughing — Betty Turner & The Chevelles

“The Winds Kept Laughing” by Betty Turner & The Chevelles (2004) has a measured tempo of 127.0 BPM and is in G minor.

127BPM
Gm
G minor · Camelot 6A
63.5 / 254.0
half / double time
2:08
length

What dance fits “The Winds Kept Laughing”?

How to count it

At 127 BPM one beat lasts 472 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 31.8 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 42.3. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a tango pattern (62% confidence).

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (71% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Vocal
Tags
soul, northern soul
Release
Rare Soul Heaven, Volume 1

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