Beautiful Day BPM

Beautiful Day by U2 has a tempo of 136 BPM (136.4 to be exact), in 4/4 time, played in eighths. That is Vivace.

136 BPM · 4/4 · Eighths

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Tempo and time signature

Tempo: 136 BPM (136.4) · Vivace
Time signature: 4/4
Feel: Eighths
One beat: 440 ms
One click: 220 ms
One bar: 1.76 s
Half time / double time: 68 BPM / 273 BPM
Tempo range: 120 – 150 BPM

How to count it

Count 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &: 4 quarter-note beats to the bar, with the click on every eighth note, 220 ms apart. The first beat of each bar is accented.

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:

68 BPM · 50 % of the tempo
102 BPM · 75 % of the tempo
123 BPM · 90 % of the 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 5 October 2026.

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Songs at a similar tempo

Barracuda · Heart · 136 BPM · 4/4
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All Day and All of the Night · The Kinks · 137 BPM · 4/4
Go Your Own Way · Fleetwood Mac · 136 BPM · 4/4
Satisfaction · The Rolling Stones · 137 BPM · 4/4
Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap · AC/DC · 136 BPM · 4/4

All songs at 136 BPM

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Sunday Bloody Sunday · U2 · 101 BPM · 4/4
Vertigo · U2 · 140 BPM · 4/4
Where the Streets Have No Name · U2 · 126 BPM · 4/4

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