[Tearjerker] Songs that make your heart tremble with tears & moving tracks with lyrics that touch the soul
Do you have a song that, just by listening, fills your chest and before you know it brings tears to your eyes?When lyrics about love, encounters and farewells, or fleeting moments in everyday life overlap with your own memories, music quietly stirs the depths of your heart.Songs that move you to tears aren’t only for sad times—they’re companions that gently stay by your side when you want to look forward.In this article, we’ll introduce a wide range of deeply moving songs that may loosen your tear ducts before you realize it.As you listen closely to each word, try to find the song that resonates with your heart!
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[Tearjerker] Songs That Make Your Heart Tremble With Tears & Moving Tracks Whose Lyrics Deeply Resonate (61–70)
Please forget it.Yorushika
This is a song by Yorushika chosen as the theme for the drama “GO HOME: Metropolitan Police Department’s Unidentified Persons Consultation Office.” Its lyrics resonate deeply, perfectly linking with the world of a film that portrays a heartrending love story between a girl losing her memories and a boy bound by his own.
With a clear, airy vocal and a melancholic melody, it expresses the gradual fading of memories one wishes not to forget.
Released in July 2024, the track captured many hearts with Yorushika’s distinctive worldview and profound emotional expression.
It’s a must-listen for anyone who has experienced parting from a loved one or feels tied to memories of the past.
Just being alive is admirable.ReoNa
This is a song by ReoNa that expresses the movements of a heart weighed down by despair, struggling through day-to-day life.
ReoNa’s distinctive singing—her fragile, slightly breathy voice—heightens the sense of pain and suffering.
While the overall emotional arc is negative, the progression of the song conveys a subtle change: even in negativity, there’s an impression of trying to look forward.
It isn’t the kind of song that pushes you ahead with force, but it gently reminds you to believe in yourself, even if just a little.
hundreds of millions of light-yearsOmoinotake
A moving song that sings of unwavering feelings for a loved one far away.
As the grand title “Billions of Light Years” suggests, it depicts eternal love that transcends distance and time.
Released in January 2024 as a digital single by Omoinotake, it was chosen as the opening theme for the TBS Tuesday drama “Eye Love You.” Recommended for those who long to reunite with someone they love or who hold on to feelings that never fade with time.
Listen to it while driving or gazing at the night view, and it will resonate with your heart even more.
a single flowertuki.
“Ichirin-bana,” a song by tuki.
that delivers the very moment tears begin to fall.
Its heartrending melody and choice of words resonate deeply.
This track weaves the tone of the piano with her mature vocals, capturing the pain of heartbreak.
It conveys a message that is sad yet deeply relatable, and its relatively narrow vocal range makes for a memorable, easy-to-hum melody.
If you sing while taking in each lyric, you’ll likely find yourself shedding tears as it overlaps with your own experiences.
With her transparent voice, she’s sure to gently stay close to each listener’s heart.
Promise of SunflowersHata Motohiro
This is Motohiro Hata’s 17th single and the theme song for the film “STAND BY ME Doraemon.” The movie’s story is moving, of course, but this song also brings tears to your eyes.
Carried by the gentle tones of the acoustic guitar, the lyrics—evoking the friendship between Doraemon and Nobita—come straight to the heart.
It’s a timeless classic loved across generations.
Sakura, You, and Ituki.
Released on January 10, 2024 by the up-and-coming young singer-songwriter tuki., “Sakura Kimi Watashi” is a ballad themed around graduation and springtime farewells.
The song portrays an unrequited love alongside scenes from a school graduation ceremony.
Its poignancy and beauty will deeply resonate with anyone who has experienced graduation or parting.
tuki.’s crystal-clear vocals and lyrics are sure to evoke empathy across generations.
RAINSEKAI NO OWARI
The 11th major single.
As the theme song for the film “Mary and the Witch’s Flower,” its lyrics align with the anime’s world.
Despite being a song themed around “rain,” it resonates with boundless gentleness.
Fukase’s softly murmured vocals and the instrumentalists’ timbres are so tender that any unpleasant moment feels as if it could simply melt away.
A new frontier in J-pop, it also won the Excellence Award at the 59th Japan Record Awards.
