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"Puts you in a bright mood" Refresh! Cheerful Western music

When you’re feeling a bit foggy, when you just can’t seem to get in the mood… Everyone has moments like that, right? If you’re about to read this article, I’m guessing you’re a fan of Western music.

This time, I’ve put together a selection with the theme of “bright songs” to listen to when you want to refresh your mood.

What does a bright song mean to you? A breezy melody? Positive lyrics? A powerful beat? Everyone probably has their own take.

In this article, I’ve selected lots of songs—both old and new, from big hits to timeless classics—that are generally recognized as having a positive vibe.

Dig in and find a favorite track!

"It puts you in a bright mood" Refresh! Cheerful Western Music (41–50)

I’m YoursJason Mraz

Jason Mraz – I’m Yours (Official Video) [4K Remaster]
I’m YoursJason Mraz

This song features a heartwarming melody and uplifting lyrics.

It sings of unconditional devotion to love and life, and the importance of cherishing the present moment.

Released in May 2008, it is known as one of Jason Mraz’s signature works.

Included on the album “We Sing.

We Dance.

We Steal Things.”, it peaked at No.

6 on the Billboard Hot 100.

In Japan, it was also used in a Kirin Beer commercial.

This track is recommended for those who want to embrace a positive outlook on life or express feelings for a loved one.

With its light, breezy rhythm, it’s a perfect song for the fresh air of spring.

"It puts me in a bright mood" Refresh! Upbeat Western Music (51–60)

Kiss N TellKe$ha

This song by American singer Ke$ha is an unabashedly upbeat dance-pop track.

Sung about a lover’s infidelity, it’s said to be based on Ke$ha’s real-life experience of discovering that the boyfriend she was dating at the time was cheating on her with a famous female pop star.

Two More Lonely PeopleMiley Cyrus

Miley Cyrus – Two More Lonely People (Audio)
Two More Lonely PeopleMiley Cyrus

This song by American singer Miley Cyrus is a breakup tune in which she sings, “After breaking up with my boyfriend, there are two more lonely people in the world tonight.” Yet it’s memorable for its upbeat, refreshing sound and forward-looking lyrics toward her ex, which convey a sense of hope.

Left And Right (feat. Jung Kook of BTS)Charlie Puth

Charlie Puth – Left And Right (feat. Jung Kook of BTS) [Official Video]
Left And Right (feat. Jung Kook of BTS)Charlie Puth

This work is striking for its lively, catchy sound and the exquisite back-and-forth between Charlie Puth and Jung Kook.

It skillfully uses stereo effects to depict the feeling of being trapped by memories of a past romance.

Released in June 2022, it became a worldwide hit, peaking at No.

22 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Included on the album CHARLIE, it also features comedic elements in its music video.

It’s a song that gives courage to look forward, especially for those diving into a new environment in a new chapter of life.

SugarMaroon 5

Maroon 5 – Sugar (Official Music Video)
SugarMaroon 5

This is a sweet song by the American pop rock band Maroon 5.

The piece, which sings about romantic desire and dependence, features an upbeat rhythm infused with disco and funk elements.

Adam Levine’s vocals balance urgency and lightness, capturing listeners’ hearts.

Released in January 2015, it is included on the album V.

It reached No.

2 on the U.

S.

Billboard charts and became a major hit, spending over 20 weeks in the top 10.

The music video, which depicts surprise appearances at real weddings, generated considerable buzz.

Its refreshing, pleasant vibe makes it a great recommendation when you want a change of pace or a quick refresh.

Wake Me UpAvicii

Avicii – Wake Me Up (Official Video)
Wake Me UpAvicii

Avicii has a lot of high-tempo tracks that are perfect for getting hyped! Among them, “Wake Me Up” is a song that DJs at EDM festivals and clubs around the world play to fire up the crowd.

The chorus, which fuses electronics with folk elements, is irresistible—you just have to dance!

Something Just Like ThisThe Chainsmokers & Coldplay

The Chainsmokers & Coldplay – Something Just Like This (Official Lyric Video)
Something Just Like ThisThe Chainsmokers & Coldplay

“I don’t need a strong hero who defeats villains.

What I want is just someone who’ll stay by my side and kiss me.” Those words from her to him are deeply memorable, and it’s a wonderfully moving song.

Despite being EDM, it has an astonishingly emotional atmosphere and is one of their biggest hits, rivaling any of their other tracks.