[2025] Great Lyrics! A Collection of Soothing Western Music Classics

Wherever You Are5 Seconds of Summer

5 Seconds of Summer – Wherever You Are

A handsome band from Australia, 5SOS, created this song for their fans, and in the music video you can see the playful side they wanted to share with them.

The lyrics overflow with their feelings for their fans, and listening to it gives you a warm, fuzzy feeling.

The lyrics use relatively simple English vocabulary, so it’s recommended for junior high and high school students as well.

HeavenThe Kid LAROI

The Kid LAROI – HEAVEN (Official Visualizer)

The single “Heaven,” released by The Kid LAROI on January 23, 2024, came out a few months after his debut album The First Time.

It carries a strong message about reflecting on his past and growth, embracing change, and finding the strength to move forward.

Particularly notable are the conflicts and healing depicted in the lyrics.

The repeated phrase “I don’t want to die anymore” uses “heaven” as a metaphor, not as a form of escape, but as a symbol of the strength to face reality.

It’s an anthem for anyone pushing through right now and will serve as a source of healing for each listener.

It’s a recommended track for stepping away from the busyness of daily life and taking a moment to reflect on yourself.

No StringsX Ambassadors

X Ambassadors – No Strings (Official)

The song “No Strings” by X Ambassadors is a poignant yet powerful track from their 2023 album “Townie.” Its lyrics, which resonate deep in the heart, depict a profound love for their hometown of Ithaca in upstate New York and the struggles of life there.

In particular, the repeated phrase “we don’t need wings” carries the message that no matter how difficult the circumstances, we have the strength to move forward—something that’s sure to energize anyone fighting through harsh realities.

Reflecting on one’s roots while singing of hope, “No Strings” is a heartwarming track I highly recommend!

My Love Mine All MineMitski

Mitski – My Love Mine All Mine (Official Video)

“My Love Mine All Mine,” included on Mitski’s album “The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We,” released in September 2023, is a ballad that shines a light on the preciousness and permanence of love.

Mitski sings that material things are transient, and that true possession lies only in love.

The song’s lyrics not only portray love as a strong bond with others, but also remind us of the importance of cherishing the love within ourselves.

Its message—that material things aren’t everything—resonates with listeners and brings a sense of calm.

By listening to the gently penetrating, beautiful melody while contemplating the deep messages and emotions woven into the lyrics, it can help soothe the weariness of everyday life.

I’m SorryAli Gatie

Ali Gatie – I’m Sorry ( Official Music Video)

Ali Gatie’s heartfelt ballad “I’m Sorry” is a standout track released in 2024.

Its wistful guitar melodies intertwine exquisitely with a bittersweet, beautiful chorus, gently enveloping the listener.

The lyrics portray the regrets and inner conflicts of love through Ali’s delicate vocals, skillfully weaving in the theme of love throughout.

In particular, the message of confession aimed at reclaiming a lost romance is sure to give strength when your heart feels broken.

Balancing a sense of sorrow with hope, this work is a healing song that helps you find a ray of light during tough and painful times.

CinnamonBENEE

BENEE – Cinnamon (Official Video)

BENEE, the New Zealand singer-songwriter known for her global TikTok hit “Supalonely,” released this new track in August 2025.

Set to a bouncy electropop sound, it captures her personal feelings amid the chaos of moving to LA, expressing a wish to remain sweet and kind.

A highlight is the bridge featuring her friend Sora’s cello—so moving it brings BENEE herself to tears.

The song is a lead single from her second album, “Ur an Angel I’m Just Particles,” due out in November 2025, which also includes a track featured on the Minecraft Movie soundtrack.

It’s the kind of song that will likely make you feel gentle and reassured when you’re feeling a bit uneasy in a new environment.

Thank God I DoLauren Daigle

Lauren Daigle – Thank God I Do (Official Music Video)

Lauren Daigle’s “Thank God I Do,” released in 2023, is truly a healing ballad.

Her vocals convey deep emotion, and the lyrics—rooted in her faith—bring a comforting warmth that resonates with listeners.

Released in 2023, the song has already been certified Gold in the United States and reached No.

1 on Billboard’s Christian Songs chart, a testament to its broad appeal.

Centered on themes of gratitude and trust in God, it portrays the inner feelings of a protagonist facing emotions like loneliness and anxiety, delivering a message many can relate to.

When you want to feel calm and at peace, why not give this song a listen?