Let's leap over the language barrier! Western love songs with great lyrics
Western love songs that are familiar in Japan from weddings and TV commercials.
In this article, I took a closer look by focusing on the lyrics.
It would be a shame to just listen without knowing the “language barrier” and the true meanings!
I’m sure the real melody flows beyond the language.
Try making a full-length, line-by-line translation of your favorite song.
You’ll likely make unexpected discoveries and notice all kinds of things.
This time, I’ll introduce you to exquisite love songs born across the sea.
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Leap over the language barrier! Western love songs with great lyrics (71–80)
Let Me Love You ft. Justin BieberDJ Snake
I love you, but your boyfriend? seems like a troublemaker, and the road ahead looks rough.
Still, please don’t give up—let me love you.
It might come off as a rather clingy song, but the special collaboration between a heavyweight from the dance music scene and Justin Bieber has turned it into a cool piece.
The Bones Of YouElbow
A track by the British rock band Elbow.
It was inspired by Helen Jepson’s 1935 track “Summertime.” The song is included on their fourth album, The Seldom Seen Kid, released in 2008.
The album reached No.
5 on the UK charts.
AngelFifth Harmony
This is a classic hit by Fifth Harmony, a female vocal group that surged in popularity in recent years.
It has an upbeat, bright tempo, but the lyrics are the kind that make your heart flutter.
It’s especially recommended for women and is perfect for lifting your mood.
Falling SlowlyGlen Hansard and Marketa Irglova
A duet by Glen Hansard, frontman of the Irish rock band The Frames, and Czech singer Marketa Irglova.
Released in 2006 and featured in the film Once.
It reached No.
2 on the Irish charts and won an Academy Award.
4 In The MorningGwen Stefani
A track that sings about a woman’s feelings in a relationship where she gives more than she receives.
It was released in 2007 by Gwen Stefani and was produced together with her ex-boyfriend and No Doubt bandmate Tony Kanal.
It became a hit around the world.
The Woman I LoveJason Mraz
This is a love song by Jason Mraz that became famous in Japan as a theme song for a beer commercial.
Many people are drawn to his distinctive vocals, and this track pairs his voice—responsible for numerous classic hits—with lyrics that truly move the heart.
LuckyJason Mraz & Colbie Caillat
It’s a song about feeling lucky to have become lovers with your dearest best friend.
The lyrics express the happiness of being able to stay together in the same place from now on, which can also be seen as a romance between childhood friends.
The male-female harmonies are beautiful, with an acoustic guitar resonating in the background.