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[Western Music] Recommended Songs and Popular Classics to Listen to When You're Tired

When you come home tired from work, school, or club activities, what kind of songs do you music fans want to use to soothe your fatigue?

Some people prefer upbeat, energetic tracks precisely because they’re tired; others think of instrumental music when they hear “healing music.” Tastes vary from person to person, don’t they?

In this article, we’ve compiled a large selection of recommended songs—mainly in genres like pop, soul, and R&B—for those who want to unwind with pleasant vocals and sounds, or even drift off to sleep as they listen.

The first half features recent hits and popular tracks along with our recommendations, while the second half highlights timeless classics.

You might discover some great songs you didn’t know before!

[Western Music] Recommended Songs and Popular Classics to Listen to When You're Tired (51–60)

We’re all aloneRITA COOLIDGE

RITA COOLIDGE We’re all alone (1977)
We're all aloneRITA COOLIDGE

It’s a hit number from the 1970s.

From the intro, it’s filled with a soothing mood, and I’m sure this song is gentle.

Rita has a low singing voice for a female singer, but that quality is comforting and reassuring.

Don’t worry, I’m right here by your side.

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The calm melody and words almost bring me to tears.

Thank YouSly & The Family Stone

Sly & The Family Stone Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) HQ Audio
Thank YouSly & The Family Stone

A track with funky cutting guitar that will make you want to start dancing.

It’s one of the many signature songs by the legendary group, Sly & The Family Stone.

When you’re exhausted and can’t get anything done, why not refresh your mood with this song?

King Of PainThe Police

The Police – King of Pain (music video)
King Of PainThe Police

Included on The Police’s final studio album, Synchronicity, released in 1983.

While they initially performed in a punk band style at their debut, this track demonstrated that they were in fact a professional ensemble with deep musicality and high-level skill.

The xylophone played by Stewart Copeland leaves a strong impression.

Please,Please,Please,Let Me Get What I WantThe Smiths

The Smiths – “Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want”
Please,Please,Please,Let Me Get What I WantThe Smiths

The Smiths, a British rock band.

Their emotionally unstable style really resonates when you listen to it in your youth.

Among their songs, this one in particular conveys a sense of what they long for and how drained they feel, even if you don’t understand the English lyrics.

[Western Music] Recommended Songs to Listen to When You’re Tired – Popular Classics (61–70)

wherever u rUMI, V

UMI, V – wherever u r (ft. V of BTS) official lyric video
wherever u rUMI, V

Centered on the theme of long-distance love, this track is a masterpiece of soothing, heartwarming healing music.

UMI’s gentle, airy vocals tenderly sing of the strength of a bond that keeps us connected no matter where we are.

Its simple yet comforting melody is perfect for moments when you want to escape the bustle of daily life and spend some peaceful time.

Released in December 2023, the song is a collaboration with BTS’s V, timed to coincide with his birthday.

It’s a highly recommended listen for those living apart from loved ones or anyone who wants to feel the power of a meaningful connection.

symptom of lifeWillow

A beautiful piece woven from soothing piano melodies and a mysterious bass rhythm.

Through introspective, poetic lyrics, it explores the mysteries and meaning of life.

It portrays personal transformation and discovery, a dialogue between inner light and darkness, and resonates deeply with listeners.

Released in March 2024, the song suggests an important evolution in WILLOW’s musical career.

You can feel a new sound that fuses pop and pop-punk elements, which generated great anticipation among fans.

It’s the perfect track for moments when you want to heal a tired heart or take a closer look at yourself.

Quando Quando QuandoWinterplay

Winterplay – Quando Quando Quando EBS Space 090120
Quando Quando QuandoWinterplay

Although this song is often sung in English, the title “Quando” is Italian for “someday.” It’s an old song released in 1962, and there have been numerous cover versions since.

It’s a love song, but Winterplay’s gentle vocals, the guitar arpeggios, and the muted trumpet that comes in during the interlude all help soothe a tired heart.