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Boom Boom BPM

Boom Boom by John Lee Hooker has a tempo of 118 BPM, in 4/4 time, played in triplets. That is Allegro.

118 BPM · 4/4 · Triplets

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Tempo and time signature

Tempo
118 BPM · Allegro
Time signature
4/4
Feel
Triplets
One beat
508 ms
One click
169 ms
One bar
2.03 s
Half time / double time
59 BPM / 236 BPM
Tempo range
100 – 120 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, 169 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 89 BPM and let the tempo trainer raise it 2 BPM every 4 bars until it reaches 118.

Start the tempo trainer at 89 BPM

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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 .

Songs at a similar tempo

All songs at 118 BPM