Disney friendship songs: a collection of tracks themed around friends and bonds
There are countless fans of Disney characters and Disney movies, but Disney music also captivates many fans!
In addition to each character’s theme song, there are numerous film theme songs and insert songs.
In this article, we’ll introduce friendship songs—tracks that celebrate friends and bonds—from among the many Disney songs.
Many of them have lyrics that will warm your heart, so be sure to read the lyrics as you listen.
Disney friendship songs: A collection of tracks themed around friends and bonds (1–10)
What We Got ~A Miracle Is You~King&Prince
This is a heartwarming friendship song created as a new official theme song for Mickey Mouse, beloved around the world.
Originally released in 2016, the track was arranged by King & Prince, who also wrote the Japanese lyrics.
The gentle, clear vocals of Ren Nagase and Kaito Takahashi resonate softly.
It portrays the feeling of staying true to yourself while cherishing those you care about, and just listening to it fills you with positive energy.
The song was released in May 2025, marking the 7th anniversary of their CD debut.
It’s especially recommended as BGM for reels that compile memories with close friends or sparkling moments spent at the park!
Friends again tomorrowYui Nishiwaki
Even if you argue with a friend, being able to make up with a smile right away is truly wonderful, isn’t it? This work by Yui Nishiwaki is a heartwarming song that portrays the pure friendship of children.
Released in October 1992, it was used as the ending theme for the anime Doraemon until April 1995.
It’s also well-loved as a graduation song for kindergartens.
There are days when we get really mad, but the lyrics—set to a bright, pop melody—remind us that being with friends is the best, and they really resonate.
This song brings back the importance of facing others with sincerity when you’re worn out by the slightly complicated relationships of adulthood.
Give it a listen when you want to look back on those nostalgic days spent with friends!
You’ve Got a Friend in MeRandy Newman
The warm melody that plays at the start of Disney/Pixar films is a classic that gently embraces viewers’ hearts.
Randy Newman’s composition, themed around irreplaceable friendship, blends elements of country and pop to create an inviting, approachable song.
Included on the soundtrack released in November 1995 and issued as a single the following year, the piece has continued to appear in various arrangements throughout the film series.
In 2002, it was nominated for an Academy Award, cementing its status as one of Disney’s signature songs.
Notable artists such as Michael Bublé have covered it, further expanding its appeal.
It’s a perfect pick when you want to feel the bonds you share with loved ones or be soothed by heartwarming music.
Something that never changesKristen Anderson-Lopez,Robert Lopez
A heartwarming song woven around the themes of change and constancy appears early in Disney’s Frozen 2.
It celebrates the unchanging value of the bonds and love shared by main characters Anna, Elsa, Kristoff, and Olaf, even as the world around them continually changes.
At the film’s Japan premiere in November 2019, the composer duo visited and spoke about the background of the song’s creation.
It’s a moving masterpiece to listen to when you want to reaffirm your bonds with dear sisters and friends, or when you find yourself at a crossroads in life.
Aloha e komo maiDanny Jacob
This song features an upbeat pop sound infused with a cheerful Hawaiian flair, and lyrics that blend English and Hawaiian, leaving a strong impression.
The tropical tones of ukulele and steel guitar further enhance its cute finish.
Used as the theme song for Stitch! The Movie released in 2003, it was later adopted as the opening theme for Lilo & Stitch: The Series, becoming a beloved part of the Disney family.
Its bright, lively melody and warm lyrics centered on family and friendship make it perfect for a mood lift or a drive.
It’s an ideal pick if you’re looking for a track that will lift your spirits.
If I’m with youLittle Glee Monster
It’s a heartwarming song that sings of the preciousness of friendship—“Even with doubts and anxieties about the future, if I’m with you, I can overcome them.” Little Glee Monster’s beautiful harmonies and powerful vocals add even greater depth to the melody.
Released in June 2021, the track carries a message with extra weight, grounded in the members’ experiences of taking a break and returning.
When we stand at life’s crossroads, everyone has moments when they realize the importance of dear friends.
This is a song that gives you the courage to take each other’s hands and move forward together at times like these.
Remember MeKristen Anderson-Lopez,Robert Lopez
This song features a gently enveloping, beautiful melody and a heartwarming message.
Its arrangement incorporates Latin elements, and the acoustic guitar’s timbre is striking, wonderfully expressing feelings for family and love for someone special.
Released as the theme song for the 2017 film “Coco,” it won the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 90th Oscars.
Perfectly complementing a story inspired by Mexico’s traditional Day of the Dead, it resonates deeply with viewers.
It’s a warm, uplifting track you’ll want to listen to with someone you cherish.