Green Onions BPM
Green Onions by Booker T. & the M.G.'s has a tempo of 136 BPM (135.6 to be exact), in 4/4 time, played in triplets. That is Vivace.
BPM · 4/4 · Triplets
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Tempo and time signature
- Tempo
- 136 BPM (135.6) · Vivace
- Time signature
- 4/4
- Feel
- Triplets
- One beat
- 442 ms
- One click
- 147 ms
- One bar
- 1.77 s
- Half time / double time
- 68 BPM / 271 BPM
- Tempo range
- 120 – 150 BPM
How to count it
Count 1 trip let 2 trip let 3 trip let 4 trip let: 4 quarter-note beats to the bar, with the click on every triplet, 147 ms apart. The first beat of each bar is accented. That gives it a shuffle or 12/8 feel: four beats, each split in three.
Practise it up to speed
Start at 102 BPM and let the tempo trainer raise it 2 BPM every 4 bars until it reaches 136.
Start the tempo trainer at 102 BPM
Or open the full metronome at a slower tempo:
About this tempo
This is the tempo the ENYO Metronome app uses for this song. Live versions and remasters can differ, so trust your ears over the number.
Tempo list updated .