Take On Me BPM
Take On Me by a-ha has a tempo of 169 BPM (169.2 to be exact), in 4/4 time, played in quarter notes. That is Presto.
BPM · 4/4 · Quarter
Nothing plays until you press Start.
Tempo and time signature
- Tempo
- 169 BPM (169.2) · Presto
- Time signature
- 4/4
- Feel
- Quarter
- One beat
- 355 ms
- One bar
- 1.42 s
- Half time / double time
- 85 BPM / 338 BPM
- Tempo range
- Over 150 BPM
How to count it
Count 1 2 3 4: 4 quarter-note beats to the bar, with the click on every beat, 355 ms apart. The first beat of each bar is accented. At this speed the click plays only the beat.
Practise it up to speed
Start at 127 BPM and let the tempo trainer raise it 2 BPM every 4 bars until it reaches 169.
Start the tempo trainer at 127 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 .