Learning how to perform CPR? You’ve probably heard to pick a song between 100 and 120 bpm for performing chest compressions. In a life-or-death situation like CPR, it’s good to pick a song you’re really familiar with. If you know the song on guitar, it can help commit it to memory. 

Here are some songs recommended for CPR chest compressions by First Response Training International. 

 

Stayin’ Alive – Bee Gees 

Numb – Linkin Park

More Than a Feeling – Boston 

 

Highway to Hell – AC/DC 

 

Dancing Queen – ABBA 

 

Sweet Home Alabama – Lynyrd Skynyrd 

 

Another Brick in the Wall, pt. 2 – Pink Floyd

 

Smells Like Teen Spirit – Nirvana