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R.L. Burnside — Song Keys & BPM

30 songs · most common key F# Major · 75–207 BPM (avg 134)

Here are the 30 R.L. Burnsidesongs we've mapped with verified key, BPM and Camelot data. R.L. Burnside most often sits in F# Major, with tempos spanning 75–207 BPM. Use this to pick a song in your vocal range, find tracks at a matching tempo, or set up a karaoke/cover in the right key.

R.L. Burnside's key distribution

Which keys R.L. Burnside returns to most — each links to every song in that key:

KeySongs
F# Major6
D Major4
C# Major4
G Major3
E Major2
B Major2
G Minor1
E Minor1
A Minor1
B Minor1
G# Minor1
G# Major1
C# Minor1
C Major1
A Major1

All 30 R.L. Burnside songs

Bad Luck City
G Minor · 75 BPM · 6A
Fireman Ring The Bell
F# Major · 108 BPM · 2B
Got Messed Up
E Minor · 171 BPM · 9A
Hard Time Killing Floor
A Minor · 140 BPM · 8A
Let My Baby Ride
G Major · 96 BPM · 9B
Old Black Mattie
B Minor · 166 BPM · 10A
See My Jumper Hangin' On The Line
E Major · 175 BPM · 12B
Shake 'Em on Down
G# Minor · 99 BPM · 1A
Wish I Was in Heaven Sitting Down
D Major · 134 BPM · 10B
Fireman Ring The Bell
F# Major · 108 BPM · –
Long Haired Doney T1
C# Major · 171 BPM · –
Walkin' Blues
F# Major · 113 BPM · –
Poor Black Mattie T1 - acoustic
F# Major · 89 BPM · –
See My Jumper Hangin' On The Line
E Major · 175 BPM · –
Goin' Down South
D Major · 114 BPM · –
Poor Boy
D Major · 173 BPM · –
Skinny Woman
C# Major · 207 BPM · –
Bad Luck
G# Major · 180 BPM · –
Poor Black Mattie T2 - electric
C# Major · 175 BPM · –
44 Pistols
C# Major · 86 BPM · –
See My Jumper Hangin' On The Line - Recorded 1991
C# Minor · 205 BPM · –
Rollin' & Tumblin'
G Major · 112 BPM · –
Long Haired Doney T2
F# Major · 91 BPM · –
When My First Wife Left Me T1
D Major · 118 BPM · –
Poor Black Mattie T3
G Major · 93 BPM · –
I Be Troubled
F# Major · 113 BPM · –
When My First Wife Left Me T2
B Major · 122 BPM · –
Boogie Chillen
B Major · 174 BPM · –
It's Bad You Know
C Major · 115 BPM · –
Everything Is Broken
A Major · 123 BPM · –

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Frequently Asked Questions

What key does R.L. Burnside usually sing in?

Across the 30 R.L. Burnside songs we've mapped, the most common key is F# Major (6 songs).

What is the BPM range of R.L. Burnside songs?

R.L. Burnside songs range from 75 to 207 BPM, averaging about 134 BPM.

How many R.L. Burnside songs have key and BPM data?

12NOTEZ currently lists key, BPM and Camelot data for 30 R.L. Burnside songs.

Which R.L. Burnside song should I cover in my own key?

Pick a song near your vocal range, then use our Key Finder or Tanpura to transpose it. Every R.L. Burnside song below links to its full scale and transposition guide.

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