Songs that use 5/4 time

If you enjoyed my original music in this video then you can find it on my Spotify: 🎹🎹🎹 Although most music is written in 4/4 time, there are various songs that instead use the odd time signature of 5/4. 5/4 has a distinctive off-kilter feel that can give a song a curious, fast-slow rhythm. SOURCES Interview with Ed O’Brien (2001): Interview with Aaron Dessner (2020): You can listen to my original music at Spotify: or download my new EP at Bandcamp: Thanks to Young Man for his contribution to this video’s script! 🎶 An extra special thanks goes to Vidad Flowers, Jon Dye, Austin Russell, Christopher Ryan, Toot & Paul Peijzel, the channel’s Patreon saints! 😇 SUPPORT ME ON PATREON: Timecodes: 0:00 Introduction 0:28 “Take 5“ by Dave Brubeck 2:14 Mission Impossible theme 3:30 “From Eden“ by Hozier 3:54 “15 Step“ by Radiohead 4:36 “Morning Bell“ by Radiohead 5:58 “tolerate it“ by Taylor Swift 7:50 “5/4“ by Gorillaz 8:46 “Animals“ by Muse 9:58 “Hanging Tree“ by QOTSA 10:34 “Mars“ by Gustav Holst 12:30 “River Man“ by Nick Drake 12:55 “White Room“ by Cream 13:45 “Seven Days“ by Sting 14:06 “Come On! Feel The Illinoise!“ by Sufjan Stevens 15:58 “The Longest March“ by David Bennett