Three Little Birds BPM

Bob Marley · Reggae

Three Little Birds by Bob Marley has a tempo of 73 BPM (73.4 to be exact), in 4/4 time, played in eighths. That is Andante.

73 BPM · 4/4 · Eighths

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Tempo and time signature

Tempo: 73 BPM (73.4) · Andante
Time signature: 4/4
Feel: Eighths
One beat: 817 ms
One click: 409 ms
One bar: 3.27 s
Half time / double time: 37 BPM / 147 BPM
Tempo range: Under 80 BPM

How to count it

Count 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &: 4 quarter-note beats to the bar, with the click on every eighth note, 409 ms apart. The first beat of each bar is accented.

Practise it up to speed

Start at 55 BPM and let the tempo trainer raise it 2 BPM every 4 bars until it reaches 73.

Start the tempo trainer at 55 BPM

Or open the full metronome at a slower tempo:

37 BPM · 50 % of the tempo
55 BPM · 75 % of the tempo
66 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.

Listen

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Songs at a similar tempo

Stir It Up · Bob Marley & The Wailers · 74 BPM · 4/4
Get Up, Stand Up · Bob Marley & The Wailers · 74 BPM · 4/4
Give Me Faith · Elevation Worship · 74 BPM · 4/4
Hotel California · Eagles · 74 BPM · 4/4
Hey Jude · The Beatles · 74 BPM · 4/4
At the Cross (Love Ran Red) · Chris Tomlin · 73 BPM · 4/4

All songs at 73 BPM

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