Feeling This by blink-182: BPM and key
Feeling This by blink-182 is 173 BPM in E major (Camelot 12B). Half time is 87 BPM and double time is 346 BPM. The relative key is C♯ minor.
At 173 BPM this is a very fast track: one beat every 347 ms, and about 125 four-beat bars over 2:53. That makes it faster than 85% of the 20 songs we have measured.
Feeling This: tempo and key at a glance
| BPM | 173 |
| Half time / double time | 87 / 346 BPM |
| Key (estimated) | E major |
| Camelot code | 12B |
| Relative key | C♯ minor (12A) |
| Tempo feel | very fast |
| Length | 2:53 |
| Released | 2016 |
| Album | blink-182 |
We measured this with the same analyzer you can use on this site, running on a 30-second public preview of the track. The tempo matches the independent BPM figure published for the full track (173), which is why we list it with confidence.
Mixing Feeling This with other songs
12B sits next to 1B (B major) and 11B (A major) on the Camelot wheel, with 12A (C♯ minor) as its relative minor. Those four keys blend without a clash, and pushing the pitch fader by a few percent usually closes a small tempo gap.
None of the other songs we have measured is within 8 BPM of Feeling This in a compatible key, so start from the tempo list below and match by ear.
Closest tempos regardless of key: I'm Still Standing (177), ARE WE STILL FRIENDS? (185), CANNIBALISM! (148), Polygon Window (133), RuLe (133).
Practising Feeling This with a metronome
Work up to 173 BPM in four passes: 104 BPM (60%) → 130 BPM (75%) → 156 BPM (90%) → 173 BPM (100%). Open the tap metronome and type 173 (or tap along to the record) to hear the click, or use the BPM calculator to turn 173 BPM into delay times in milliseconds. To change the tempo or key of your own copy without re-recording, use the pitch & speed changer.
Check your own copy of Feeling This
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Frequently asked questions
What is the BPM of Feeling This by blink-182?
Feeling This runs at 173 BPM. If you prefer to count in half time that is 87 BPM, in double time 346 BPM. One beat lasts about 347 ms.
What key is Feeling This in?
We detect E major for Feeling This, which is 12B on the Camelot wheel. Its relative key is C♯ minor (12A), and the next-door keys are 1B and 11B. Key estimates from a short preview can be off, especially on songs that change key.
What metronome speed should I use to practice Feeling This?
To learn Feeling This, start at 104 BPM (60% speed), move to 130, then 156, and finish at the full 173 BPM once every bar is clean. Half-time counting at 87 BPM also works for the slowest passes.
Which songs mix well with Feeling This?
No other song in our dataset is within 8 BPM of Feeling This in a compatible key. By key alone, tracks in 12B, 1B, 11B, 12A blend harmonically with 12B.
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