A fan anthem for a Western music band
Even just in Japan there are many, but if you look to the world, there are truly countless cheer-up songs—like the stars in the sky.
This time, I’ve put together a list of uplifting songs by Western bands.
This article is for anyone who’s feeling anxious or going through a tough time right now.
There’s sure to be one perfect song for you.
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Cheering Songs by Western Music Bands (71–80)
Dressed to KillNew Found Glory
Released in September 2000, this song is included on New Found Glory’s second studio album, “New Found Glory.” The lyrics center on someone who’s going through a breakup and encourage them to cheer up, making it an uplifting, motivational anthem supported by those around them.
It features New Found Glory’s signature, refreshing sound and is a great pick-me-up when you need a boost.
Burn It To The GroundNickelback
This is a song by Nickelback that keeps scoring big hits with its catchy, high-energy sound.
Backed by a solid, tight rhythm, Chad Kroeger delivers an emotional performance with his rugged, powerful vocals.
The chant-like chorus really amps up the excitement.
If today was your last dayNickelback
As the title suggests, this song carries the message: “If today were your last day, how would you live?” It stirs me to live in a way that leaves no regrets when I die.
Cheering Songs of Western Music Bands (81–90)
Live While We’re YoungOne Direction
Released in November 2012, this is a track included on One Direction’s second album, Take Me Home.
The song’s lyrics convey the message that, while you’re young, you should enjoy your freedom and try many things.
It’s an uplifting anthem that encourages being more proactive in love, friendships, and student life.
No ReasonSUM41
Released in 2005, this is Sum 41’s 13th single and is also included on their third album, “Chuck,” which came out in October 2004.
The lyrics express a dislike for changes in environment or mindset and the feeling that things are fine as they are, yet the song carries an encouraging message: that people should find the courage to accept change and grow.
Eye Of The TigerSurvivor
Released in June 1982, this is Survivor’s fifth single, included on their third studio album, Eye of the Tiger, which was released the same month.
It was also used as the theme song for the film Rocky III, released the same year, and is a highly recognized track in Japan as well.
The lyrics convey the message of getting back up no matter how many times you’re knocked down and overcoming yourself, serving as an anthem that, like the movie, encourages you not to throw away your chances.
Beautiful DayU2
This is a refreshing track by U2, the legendary band from Ireland.
It opens with ethereal, floating guitar phrases, followed by Bono’s smooth, soaring, and pleasing vocals, gradually building into a powerful arrangement that lifts the spirits.