Summary
The American Heart Association (AHA) has identified Taylor Swift's song "Wood" as having a tempo that is ideal for performing Hands-Only CPR, which involves chest compressions. The song's beat matches the required rate for CPR, similar to the well-known tempo of the Bee Gees' song "Stayin' Alive."
Key Facts
- Taylor Swift's song "Wood" can be used to keep rhythm during CPR chest compressions.
- The beat of "Wood" matches the recommended 100 beats per minute for CPR.
- The AHA shared this information in a Facebook post, which gained over 8,000 reshares.
- Hands-Only CPR requires pushing hard and fast in the center of the chest.
- The AHA offers a Spotify playlist with over 200 songs suitable for CPR, including "Wood."
- Songs like "Stayin' Alive" by the Bee Gees are commonly known for CPR rhythm.
- "Wood" is part of Swift’s album "The Life of a Showgirl."
- The AHA shared comic responses to Swift's lyrics being linked to CPR.
