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[2025] A Compilation of Western Songs Whose Titles Start with A

In this article, we introduce a curated list of songs with titles that start with the letter “A,” selected from a wide range of Western music—mainly rock and pop—from the 1950s through the 2020s.

You might not usually listen to music with the initial letter of the title in mind, but that’s exactly why focusing on a specific letter and lining up song titles can lead to all kinds of discoveries—it’s genuinely fascinating.

It’s a concept you won’t often see on other sites, and it can even be used for song-title shiritori.

Be sure to check it out!

[2025] Compilation of Western songs with titles starting with A (181–190)

ApologiesThree Days Grace

Three Days Grace – Apologies (Official Video)
ApologiesThree Days Grace

A moving ballad that evokes empathy for a self who feels unworthy of love.

Set to appear on Canadian rock band Three Days Grace’s album “Alienation,” slated for release in May 2025, this track marks the first song featuring the twin-vocal lineup of Adam Gontier—returning to the band after roughly 11 years—and current vocalist Matt Walst.

As weighty guitar riffs and taut harmonies resound, the lyrics—depicting the lonely mindset of rejecting the love of someone dear—cut straight to the heart.

Even amid despair, the emotional melody carries a hint of hope, sure to soothe anyone battling loneliness.

With an energetic sound reminiscent of early-2000s hard rock, this is a track that showcases the very essence of Three Days Grace.

All This TimeBRITT NICOLE

Britt Nicole – All This Time (Lyrics)
All This TimeBRITT NICOLE

This is a warm message song that gently embraces the bond between parent and child.

Britt Nicole, a talented singer-songwriter from North Carolina, USA, has been singing in church since childhood.

Born from her own family experiences, including her parents’ divorce, this song was released in January 2012 as the lead single from the album Gold.

Her love-filled vocals and heart-piercing melody inspire listeners to reflect on their family ties.

Featured on the album Gold, which was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album, this track offers comfort to those struggling with family relationships or holding deep feelings for someone they cherish.

About Damn TimeLizzo

Lizzo – About Damn Time [Official Video]
About Damn TimeLizzo

With a breezy blend of funk-pop and nu-disco, this track overflows with self-confidence and upbeat energy.

American artist Lizzo celebrates her personal growth and the joy of overcoming challenges.

Featuring a groovy bassline and a memorable flute melody performed by Lizzo herself, the song was released in April 2022 and reached No.

1 on the Billboard Hot 100.

It received high acclaim at various awards, including the MTV Video Music Awards and the American Music Awards, and won Record of the Year at the 65th Grammy Awards.

Also featured on Canada’s sports program “Hockey Night in Canada,” it’s the perfect song for lifting your spirits or giving yourself a boost.

Anarchy in the U.K.SEX PISTOLS

The Sex Pistols, the British band known as a cornerstone of punk rock, released their debut single in November 1976—a work that laid bare a spirit of rebellion against the established music industry and social order.

Featuring fierce guitar riffs and Johnny Rotten’s distinctive vocals, the track is memorable for its simple three-chord structure that makes it easy for beginners to play, while still carrying a passionate message.

Released by EMI Records, it reached No.

38 on the UK Singles Chart.

It has since been covered by many artists and was included in the video game Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock.

This is an ideal song for those who want to master basic band-playing techniques or practice their instruments while learning about the history of punk rock.

A-PunkVampire Weekend

An indie rock tune featuring tropical guitar sounds influenced by African music and a buoyant rhythm.

The lyrics, depicting a protagonist and their lover racing through the streets, weave in themes of urban life, adventurous spirit, and hope.

Included on American band Vampire Weekend’s self-titled debut album released in February 2008, the track reached No.

25 on Billboard’s Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart.

It also gained further attention through its inclusion in the film Step Brothers and the game Guitar Hero 5.

With its simple chord progression and catchy melody, it’s great as a band practice piece.

Perfect for live house performances, it’s a song that can create a powerful sense of unity through energetic playing.

Axel FDimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Bassjackers

Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike & Bassjackers – Axel F (Official video)
Axel FDimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Bassjackers

This ambitious work reconstructs the iconic, dazzling melody of the 1984 film Beverly Hills Cop with a heavy bassline and an energetic beat.

It brings together a powerful tag team: Belgium’s Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and the Netherlands’ Bassjackers.

Premiered on the main stage at Tomorrowland 2024 in July, it whipped the crowd into a frenzy with its hard-hitting electro house sound.

The track was released on July 26, 2024, to coincide with the new film Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F.

With its robust bass and euphoric arrangement, it’s a must-hear for anyone looking to shake the dance floor at clubs and festivals.

Always Look on the Bright Side of LifeEric Idle

Eric Idle – “Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life” – STEREO HQ
Always Look on the Bright Side of LifeEric Idle

This commercial promotes the idea that even the sugar-free version of Aonokirin tastes great, using a parent-child drama.

When the daughter, Ayami Nakajo, brings out a zero-sugar beer, her father, Etsushi Toyokawa, initially grumbles.

But once he tries it, he clearly senses the delicious flavor and realizes the thoughtful consideration behind her choice.

The warmth of the family portrayed in the visuals is further emphasized by the BGM, “Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life.” Its gentle rhythm and bright, resounding tones are striking, conveying a sense of happiness as the flavor unfolds.