Western songs to listen to when you feel lonely: world classics and popular hits
There are songs that give you courage when you feel lonely, songs that help ease your solitude—so many different styles.
This time, we’re introducing classic Western tracks to listen to when you’re feeling alone.
Surely there are people around you who care about you.
Don’t overthink it—anyone is fine! Try listening while thinking of someone who’s always by your side.
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Western songs to listen to when you feel lonely: world classics and popular tracks (51–60)
SadMaroon 5
With Maroon 5’s pleasing high-register vocals and a lightly effected bright piano, this is a very easy-to-listen-to ballad.
It’s a unique track that, while refreshing, somehow evokes a touch of sadness, leaving you with a complex mix of emotions.
To Be With YouMr. BIG
A song to encourage a heartbroken girl.
Even among Mr.
BIG’s British hard rock repertoire, this one is a rare pop tune.
I imagine many girls would love to be comforted like this.
Sing it to a girl who’s feeling down.
So SickNe-Yo
Am I the only one who realizes that the lyrics of great Western pop songs often feature the telephone? They skillfully use the “phone” as a device to express longing and frustration.
Ne-Yo, in particular, is truly masterful at this.
As both a top-tier songwriter and producer, he’s blessed with talent and superb taste, and you can feel that vividly in this track.
A Whiter Shade Of PaleProcol Harum
It’s a song with a deeply nostalgic vibe, and anyone who loves the ’60s–’70s will definitely be moved to tears.
The distinctive synthesizer sound will undoubtedly pierce your heart.
As it builds toward the latter half, it gradually brings the tears on, so take your time, listen closely, have a good cry, and feel refreshed.
Western songs to listen to when you feel lonely: World-famous classics and popular tracks (61–70)
The Sounds of SilenceSimon&Garfunkel
A masterpiece that sings of the profound meaning hidden within silence.
The crystal-clear harmonies of Simon & Garfunkel resonate deeply with listeners.
The lyrics, which sharply capture the society of the 1960s, continue to strike a chord with many people today.
The song was included on their 1964 debut album, Wednesday Morning, 3 A.
M.
, but a new rock-arranged version released the following year reached No.
1 in the United States.
It conveys themes such as communication breakdown and loneliness, set to a gentle melody.
It’s a track you’ll want to hear when reflecting deeply or contemplating human relationships.
You Could Be HappySnow Patrol
Whether one takes this song as whiny or as bittersweet yet beautiful depends on the listener.
The lyrics are entirely in the first person, almost like a monologue.
The band Snow Patrol has a relentless dedication to their performance in pursuit of beautiful melodies.
This song evokes the clear, deep winter snow and puts you in a poetic mood.
You Won’t See MeThe Beatles
It’s been only a few days since I realized I no longer see myself reflected in your eyes, yet it feels as if years have passed.
.
.
The protagonist of this song is in the midst of heartbreak so intense that tears well up in their eyes.
A track from the 1965 masterpiece album Rubber Soul.