Autumn songs that were hits in the 2000s. Classic fall tunes and recommended popular tracks.
From the 1990s, when CDs sold like hotcakes, into the 2000s, when the shift to digital gradually took hold.
As more people began enjoying music on digital music players, cell phones, and YouTube, the music industry truly entered a turning point.
In this article, we’ll introduce hit autumn songs from the 2000s, a time when the way we listened to music began to change.
We’ve gathered a variety of tracks—from songs that evoke the slightly wistful mood of fall to tunes many people downloaded to their phones.
You might just reunite with the songs that colored your youth.
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Fall songs that were hits in the 2000s. Classic autumn tunes and recommended popular tracks (61–70)
Promise in Madder Redikimonogakari

Ikimonogakari’s seventh single is an orthodox song featuring classic chord progressions and lyrics with an emotionally resonant message, earning support from a wide range of listeners.
The track was used as the theme for au’s “LISMO!” commercial and as the ending theme for the music program ‘saku saku,’ and it’s also known for its wedding theme.
Its clear, shimmering arrangement highlighting strings and piano, along with its lyrical melody, seems to evoke scenes of autumn with falling leaves.
It’s a gem of a ballad whose emotional message pierces the heart.
On the hill where the moon is visible tonightB’z

Here is a masterpiece that stands shoulder to shoulder with Elephant Kashimashi’s signature songs.
Its lyrics, depicting a bittersweet night spent with a lover under the moonlight, truly touch the heart.
Koshi Inaba of B’z delivers the dramatic emotions of love with his richly expressive vocals.
Released in February 2000, the song also drew attention as the theme for the TBS drama “Beautiful Life.” It’s a track you’ll want to listen to on a long autumn night, thinking of someone special.
In conclusion
We’ve introduced some hit autumn songs from the 2000s. For those who listened to them in their youth, they’ll bring back memories, and even for generations unfamiliar with that era, many of these tracks probably sound familiar. Find a favorite song and enjoy the pleasant autumn season to the fullest!



