Western songs to listen to when you're feeling down—tracks that stay by your side and give you the strength to look forward.
There are times when music gives us strength when we’re feeling down.
It’s a mysterious kind of power, and when you find a song that suits you, it can bring comfort and lift your spirits even more.
This time, I’d like to introduce some Western songs you’ll want to listen to when you’re feeling low.
I’ve selected tracks with gentle melodies, encouraging messages, and sometimes powerful boosts—lyrics that really stay by your side.
Just listening is sure to lighten your heart.
Please don’t push yourself—let’s take it slow.
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Western songs to listen to when you're feeling down: tracks that stay by your side and give you the strength to face forward (31–40)
I Ain’t WorriedOneRepublic
Starting with a jaunty whistled intro, this song delivers a bright, uplifting message.
Released in May 2022 by the American pop-rock band OneRepublic, it was featured on the soundtrack for the film Top Gun: Maverick.
The lyrics emphasize the importance of holding onto your dreams even when facing hardship and uncertainty.
It reached No.
6 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and became one of the band’s signature tracks.
With its refreshing melody, it’s a great pick when you want an energy boost in your daily life or need a dose of positivity.
Counting StarsOneRepublic
Everyone has experienced facing anxiety and uncertainty in life.
The American pop-rock band OneRepublic beautifully captured those complex emotions.
Featured on their March 2013 album Native, this song portrays a shift of heart—from fixation on material values and success to a renewed search for true happiness.
Many will relate to the protagonist who, despite sleepless nights, continues to seek hope.
Peaking at No.
2 on the U.
S.
Billboard Hot 100, its message resonated around the world.
Also featured in the film Earth to Echo and the TV drama Rookie Blue, this track is sure to offer support when you stand at a crossroads or feel on the verge of losing your way.
MotherSugarland
This is a song by the American country music duo Sugarland that gently conveys the gratitude we all feel toward our mothers.
Carefully celebrating a mother’s unconditional love and its importance, the track appears on their album “Bigger,” released in June 2018.
Jennifer Nettles’s emotionally rich vocals skillfully capture a mother’s deep love and warmth.
Set to a calm, tender country ballad, it warmly portrays mothers wishing for their children’s happiness.
It’s perfect as background music for a fun family drive and also makes a lovely gift to express appreciation to your mom.
Not just for special occasions like Mother’s Day, this is a song you’ll want to play whenever you want to say thank you.
Viva La VidaColdplay
It’s a masterpiece distinguished by its grand melody and powerful orchestration.
While deftly portraying the inner turmoil of a protagonist who falls from a noble king to ruin, it depicts the transience of power and the ups and downs of life.
The lyrics, sprinkled with mysterious religious motifs, convey deep insight and a universal message.
Released by Coldplay in 2008, the song appears on the album “Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends” and reached number one on both the U.
S.
and U.
K.
charts.
It won Song of the Year at the 2009 Grammy Awards and was also featured in an Apple iPod commercial.
It’s the perfect track when you want a boost of courage—during your morning commute, on your way to school, or before taking on a new challenge.
Walking After YouFoo Fighters
A beautiful ballad that delicately expresses the regret and sense of loss after losing a loved one, as well as lingering attachment and the wish for renewal.
Included on Foo Fighters’ August 1997 album “The Colour and the Shape,” the song features Dave Grohl’s gentle vocals, which heighten its melancholic mood.
In 1998, it was also included on the soundtrack of the film “The X-Files: The Movie,” for which a re-recorded version was produced.
It’s a recommended track for anyone who can relate to the pain of heartbreak and the earnest desire to restore a relationship despite it all.
Western songs to listen to when you're feeling down: tracks that stay close and give you the strength to look forward (41–50)
LostMichael Bublé
A heart-stirring ballad from Canadian artist Michael Bublé.
It voices the pain of heartbreak and the hope of renewal, offering comfort to listeners.
Included on the album “Call Me Irresponsible,” it was released as a single in November 2007.
Born from the breakup with his former fiancée, this song captivates with Bublé’s emotive vocals and beautiful melody.
It was also featured in the American TV series “NCIS,” bringing solace to many.
A must-listen for anyone suffering from heartbreak or standing at a crossroads in life.
Good SideCrash Adams
A pop tune that evokes the refreshing breeze of spring has arrived.
Crash Adams’s latest track features an uplifting, positive message and a comfortable, catchy melody.
Expressing gratitude to those who see the best in you, this song will give you the courage to dive into a new environment.
Released in January 2024, the track was created in collaboration with Justin Tranter and others.
It’s the perfect song for anyone starting a new chapter or looking to regain confidence.
Why not make a fresh start with the arrival of spring through this work, which is filled with the charm of Crash Adams?