[2025] A Collection of Classic Western Songs Themed Around Grandfathers and Grandmothers

Just as Japan has Respect for the Aged Day, the United States and Italy have “Grandparents Day,” albeit not officially in some cases, and China has days such as the Double Ninth Festival to honor the elderly.

In Japan, where nuclear families are increasingly common, many people may find it difficult to see their grandparents, and the feelings of gratitude and care for older adults are truly universal.

In this article, we’ve researched classic Western songs themed around grandfathers and grandmothers, gathering a wide range of tracks from various eras and genres.

Alongside country music—which often features songs about family—and timeless classics, we’ve also included recent hits and tracks from unexpected genres.

Enjoy this diverse lineup!