[2025] Western songs to listen to on April Fools’ Day: A roundup of tracks themed around lies

The April FoolsDionne Warwick

Dionne Warwick – The April Fools – 1969

If you’re going to listen to Western music on April Fools’ Day, how about a song literally titled “The April Fools”? The singer, Dionne Warwick, is also known as Whitney Houston’s cousin.

FighterChristina Aguilera

Christina Aguilera – Fighter (Official HD Video)

It’s a track with a powerful vocal performance that sarcastically sings to an ex: “Thanks to how awful you were, I’ve grown stronger, and I won’t be fooled by your lies anymore.” It might be a good one to blast when you’ve been pranked on April Fools’ Day and can’t shake the anger.

The greatest show (Reprise)Hugh Jackman, Keala Settle, Zac Efron, Zendaya & The Greatest Showman Ensemble

The Greatest Showman – The greatest show (Reprise) [1080P]

It’s a song from the film The Greatest Showman.

When he’s mocked—told that his circus is fake and just deceives people—the protagonist boldly dons a top hat labeled “Fraud,” and it’s exhilarating.

The way he turns lies and trickery into truth is the very essence of entertainment.

It’s a song that gives you energy.

Ain’t It FunParamore

Paramore: Ain’t It Fun [OFFICIAL VIDEO]

Crying to your mom won’t help! If you want to surprise someone on April Fool’s Day, are brainstorming plans with your friends, and are looking for a song to boost the fun mood, how about this track by the rock band Paramore? Be sure to check out the lively music video, too.

Lie ft. QuavoHalsey

Halsey – Lie (Audio) ft. Quavo

A song about a married couple whose relationship has cracked due to the husband’s infidelity.

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perhaps.

A woman wishing, if you no longer have love for me, then at least lie to me; and a man singing, you’re important to me, so there’s no need for me to lie.

I feel an unbridgeable rift.

If we’re going to tell lies on April Fool’s Day, I’d want them to be lies that bring happiness.

Bad DayDaniel Powter

Daniel Powter – Bad Day (Official Music Video) [HD]

For you, who are feeling down after being tricked by your friends on April Fools’ Day, humiliated, and thinking today was just the absolute worst—this is for you.

Let a gentle singing voice soothe you, telling you it was just an unlucky day, that’s all.

Lie to MeMikolas Josef

MIKOLAS – Lie to Me (Official Music Video)

If you’re listening to love songs on April Fools’ Day, how about this track by Czech artist Mikolas Josef, with lyrics that repeat “Tell me it’s a lie”? Though the words express feelings toward a cheating girlfriend, the bright and positive sound lifts your spirits.