[2025] A Collection of Perfect Western Songs for a Drive

Tangled Up In BlueBob Dylan

Bob Dylan – Tangled Up In Blue (Official HD Video)

Bob Dylan, the undisputed god of folk.

Even now, the songs by this American legend are all lyrical and filled with emotion.

He has many seasonal songs and countless masterpieces, but when it comes to a drive, the jangling guitar of “Tangled Up in Blue” is definitely the perfect choice!

Born to RunBruce Springsteen

Bruce Springsteen – Born to Run (Official Video)

This is “Born to Run” by Bruce Springsteen, the legendary American rock singer.

Released in 1975, it’s a classic that was selected for Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.

Many people have related to its portrayal of American youth chasing their dreams, hitting the night streets, and cruising in the cars they love.

It’s the kind of song that will definitely make you want to sing along while you’re driving.

Runaway BabyBruno Mars

Runaway Baby with Bruno Mars – The X Factor 2011 Live Results Show 3 – itv.com/xfactor

This track is included on his landmark debut album, Doo-Wops & Hooligans, and he’s also well-known for his work as a songwriter and producer.

With its exhilarating brass band sound, it’s the perfect song for a drive.

Going Up The CountryCanned Heat

Canned Heat – Going Up The Country

A track released in 1968 by the American blues-rock band Canned Heat.

It was written by vocalist and guitarist Alan Wilson.

The song became popular at the Woodstock Music Festival and among hippies at the time.

Call Me MaybeCarly Rae Jepsen

Carly Rae Jepsen – Call Me Maybe

This is the song that introduced the world to Canadian singer Carly Rae Jepsen: Call Me Maybe.

The track itself is catchy, and its unexpected music video also became a hot topic.

The four-on-the-floor drums and synths are super poppy and suit her perfectly with that cute smile! It’s a song that gives a shy girl a push, with that uniquely girlish boldness.

Good GirlCarrie Underwood

Carrie Underwood – Good Girl

This is a song by the American country singer who won the Best New Artist award at the Grammys in 2007, included on her fourth studio album, “Blown Away,” released in 2012.

It’s a rock tune that highlights her hallmark high-register vocals—powerful yet sultry, as if wrung from the depths.

SouthboundCarrie Underwood

Carrie Underwood – Southbound (Official Music Video)

In 2019, with country music trending across various scenes, there’s been a return to classic rock sounds.

That said, Carrie Underwood is essentially an idol-like figure over there.

Since she started out as a country singer-songwriter when she debuted, should we see this as a return to her roots? It’s upbeat and feels like it could give you energy! How about listening to it as background music while taking a walk outside when you’re feeling a bit down? I think it’ll help refresh your mood.