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Recommended Western pop wake-up songs for middle school students

Sleep is very important for growing middle schoolers, but oversleeping is something you want to avoid.

If you struggle to wake up, how about playing a morning song instead of using an alarm clock?

We’ve gathered some Western songs perfect for a refreshing wake-up in the morning.

With these, you might never be late again.

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Wake-Up Songs in Western Music Recommended for Junior High School Students (71–80)

You Found MeThe Fray

The Fray – You Found Me (Official Video)
You Found MeThe Fray

It’s a song by the American piano rock band The Fray.

While most of their music centers on ballads, this track is relatively up-tempo.

The first verse starts slow, and from the second verse the tempo picks up, so I think it’s perfect for a leisurely wake-up in the morning.

The NightsAvicii

It’s a song you often hear at clubs.

The lyrics touch on life and are moving.

The tune is distinctive, and once you hear it, you’ll want to listen to it over and over.

It’s a track I especially recommend to people who struggle with mornings and have trouble waking up.

I need your loveCalvin Harris

Calvin Harris – I Need Your Love (Official Video) ft. Ellie Goulding
I need your loveCalvin Harris

Among the many hit songs by the DJ said to be the most famous in the world, “I Need Your Love” is especially popular.

It’s an adorable-sounding love song that you’ve probably heard somewhere at least once.

It’s perfect for a refreshing morning.

This Is What You Came ForCalvin Harris

Calvin Harris, Rihanna – This Is What You Came For (Official Video)
This Is What You Came ForCalvin Harris

A rising star shining in the music scene, Calvin Harris delivers a catchy dance-pop number.

The crystalline synth tones fused with Rihanna’s clear vocals are striking.

Its simple, memorable melody and rhythm gently yet reliably wake you up in the morning.

Released in May 2016, the track peaked at No.

3 on the Billboard chart.

The music video became a massive hit, boasting over 2.

6 billion views.

Play it as background music while getting ready in the morning or before heading out, and you’ll feel lighter and ready to start your day with joy.

PromiseEve 6

A California rock band also known for having Don Gilmore produce their debut album.

This song is included on their second album, which they again made with Don.

With its dynamic structure and distinctive vocal phrasing, it’s a perfect track to start the day.

Sweet Child O’ MineGuns N’ Roses

Guns N’ Roses – Sweet Child O’ Mine (Official Music Video)
Sweet Child O' MineGuns N' Roses

It’s a track defined by an energetic guitar riff that gives you a pleasantly uplifting buzz from the morning.

The powerful high notes have enough punch to wake you from a night’s sleep.

Its bright melody keeps your spirits high during your commute and leaves you feeling refreshed.

Released as a single in June 1988, it reached No.

1 on the Billboard Hot 100, and it was also featured in the 2022 film Thor: Love and Thunder.

It’s a perfect pick for a crisp, invigorating start to your day.

As one of Guns N’ Roses’ signature songs, it’s a must-listen for rock fans!

My Worst EnemyLit

Lit – My Own Worst Enemy (Official Music Video)
My Worst EnemyLit

They’re a pop rock/punk band from Orange County, USA.

This song, which held the number-one spot on the Billboard chart for 11 consecutive weeks, boasts an irresistibly bright melody that’s absolutely outstanding.

It’s a killer track that clearly deserves its success, and it’s sure to kick-start your day with a fresh wake-up.