Song tempo & key

You're Stepping on My Heart (Tearing My World Apart) — Ben E. King

“You're Stepping on My Heart (Tearing My World Apart)” by Ben E. King (1976) has a measured tempo of 161.7 BPM and is in G# major.

162BPM
G#
G# major · Camelot 4B
80.8 / 323.4
half / double time
3:42
length

What dance fits “You're Stepping on My Heart (Tearing My World Apart)”?

No dance in our list matches both the tempo and the genre of this recording. By tempo alone, 162 BPM suits: Contemporary Dance, Lyrical Dance, Tap Dance, East Coast Swing, Salsa.

How to count it

At 162 BPM one beat lasts 371 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 40.4 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 53.9. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a Viennese waltz pattern (78% confidence).

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (64% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Vocal
Tags
soul, soul/r&b
Release
I had a Love

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