A song that encourages you just by listening
Do you listen to music when you’re feeling down or want to cheer yourself up?
If you love music, you’ve probably thought, “I want to listen to a wonderful song that lifts me up.”
In this article, I’ll introduce songs that stay close to your heart and gently encourage you.
Just by listening, you may start to feel a little better, or find yourself pushed forward by the messages in the lyrics.
I hope this helps lighten your heavy heart, even just a little.
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Songs That Encourage You Just by Listening (31–40)
For DecadesLittle Glee Monster
An uplifting anthem that sings of the strength to face forward through setbacks and tears, and the will to keep walking together toward our dreams.
Little Glee Monster harnesses their signature harmonies to deliver a grand, powerful melody that stirs the listener’s heart.
Included on the album “Ambitious,” this track has been selected as the official J.League support song for 2025 and will be featured in stadiums and game broadcasts.
This warm fusion of sports and music will gently encourage everyone striving toward their goals.
GANBA!!PANBE
PANBE’s uplifting anthem delivers courage and energy to listeners with positive messages and hope-filled vocals.
Alongside a gently embracing melody, it sings about valuing bonds with friends, staying true to yourself, and finding the courage to take a new step forward.
Released in December 2024, this work features vocals that showcase each member’s individuality and a friendly, catchy pop sound.
Included on the album “Panvilion,” it carries a warm message that stays close to each person’s heart.
Whether you feel lost or anxious in daily life, or you’re about to take on something new, it will surely give you a gentle push forward.
OneSnow Man
A powerful medium-tempo ballad that embodies the strong will of those who chase their dreams.
Included on the album “RAYS,” released in October 2024, it was chosen as the ending theme for the TV anime “Blue Lock VS.
U-20 JAPAN.” It gives voice to quiet passion and unwavering resolve, with lyrics that convey the determination to move forward step by step.
The arrangement, which develops from a calm intro into a grand sound, is another element that stirs the listener’s heart.
It becomes a reassuring companion when you want to carve out your own path.
guidelinesUru
I also recommend Kokoroe, which gently affirms failures and tough experiences.
This song was written by Uru specifically for the drama “Kazama Kokin — Kyōjō 0 —.” While reflecting the drama’s worldview, it conveys the message that failures and painful experiences later become assets.
Combined with his beautiful vocals, listening to it is sure to soothe your heart.
And later in the song, lyrics appear that give you another push forward, so you’ll finish listening with a positive mindset.
It’s a wonderful motivational song that refreshes you and helps you stay optimistic.
Outlineimase
This gem of a song was created with heartfelt care by imase from Gifu Prefecture as the anthem for the 103rd All Japan High School Soccer Tournament.
It captures the feelings of players facing trials through sing-along choruses, powerful beats, and a grand string arrangement.
This richly layered soundscape stirs the souls of people who keep moving toward their dreams despite adversity.
It’s highly recommended as an encouragement song for everyone dedicated to sports.
Songs That Encourage You Just by Listening (41–50)
It’s okayMarushii
In March 2023, Marcy released an encouraging song whose warm message about facing forward and moving ahead resonates deeply.
Written specifically for Pocari Sweat’s web movie “Our Now,” the track features Marcy’s characteristically delicate word choice and a driving band sound.
Included on the album “Candle,” it gently supports those carrying setbacks and anxieties as they strive to overcome them.
It’s a song that stands by anyone feeling uneasy before a new beginning or trying their best in a new environment.
Wind of VictoryBaba Toshihide
It’s included on the single “Machiawase,” released in June 2010 by Toshihide Baba.
Its powerful melody and warm vocals are truly appealing.
The lyrics are packed to the brim with support for soccer players.
As you listen, your chest gradually swells with emotion.
It’s recommended for those who want to push their limits through sports and for those who want to work hard toward their goals together with teammates.