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[2025] A Collection of Classic Western Songs About Sisters

There are countless songs that celebrate deep family bonds, but while it may feel like there aren’t many Western songs that specifically spotlight an “older sister,” there are actually many great tracks of various kinds.

From songs that express feelings for a real sister to ones that portray an imaginary one, the approaches are wonderfully diverse.

We’ve selected songs that depict sibling relationships from multiple angles, including numbers sung from an older sister’s perspective about her younger sister or brother.

Spanning eras and genres, here are a variety of Western songs related to older sisters.

[2025] A Collection of Classic Western Songs About Sisters (31–40)

White KnucklesTegan and Sara

Tegan and Sara – White Knuckles [OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO]
White KnucklesTegan and Sara

Tegan and Sara are a Canadian indie pop duo made up of twin sisters.

This song is included on their eighth album, Love You to Death, released in 2016.

It’s a song written about the volatility of Tegan and Sara’s sisterly relationship.

Holy WaterBig&Rich

Big & Rich – Holy Water [OFFICIAL VIDEO]
Holy WaterBig&Rich

A single from the debut album Horse of a Different Color, released in 2004 by the American country music duo Big & Rich.

The song was written in honor of Big Kenny’s sister, who was a victim of domestic violence.

Cure My TragedyColdplay

A song included on Year of the Spider, the third album by the American rock band Cold, released in 2003.

It was written by lead singer Scooter Ward for his sister, who had been diagnosed with ovarian cancer.

SisterDave Matthews & Tim Reynolds

A song by the duo of Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds, who is also a member of TR3.

It is included on the live album “Live at Radio City,” released in 2007.

The album reached No.

3 on the Billboard 200 chart and sold about 70,000 copies in its first week.

Your Sister Can’t Twist (But She Can Rock’n Roll)Elton John

Elton John – Your Sister Can’t Twist (But She Can Rock’n Roll) (1973) With Lyrics!
Your Sister Can't Twist (But She Can Rock'n Roll)Elton John

A song included on Elton John’s seventh album, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, released in 1973.

It was written by the regular songwriting team of John and Taupin.

The album was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2003.

[2025] A Collection of Classic Western Songs About Sisters (41–50)

Two SistersFiction Plane

A song about a man who falls in love with two sisters.

It was released as a single from the British rock band Fiction Plane’s second album, Left Side of the Brain, in 2007.

The track reached No.

4 on the Belgian charts.

Dream on HayleyJames Morrison

A song by British singer-songwriter and guitarist James Morrison, inspired by his sister, Hayley.

It is included on his second album, ‘Songs for You, Truths for Me,’ released in 2008.