Songs That Touch the Heart! Tearjerkers to Sing at Farewell Parties & A Collection of Song Ideas to Send Off
At a farewell party—a special occasion—you want to deliver a heartfelt song to someone setting off on a new journey.
Many people probably feel that way.
Feelings of gratitude that can’t be fully conveyed with words alone can come across directly when carried by a song.
From heartrending tunes that bring tears to your eyes to uplifting tracks that send them off with a smile, there’s a wide range of songs perfectly suited to farewell gatherings.
In this article, we’ll introduce a broad selection of popular songs for sending off someone important.
You’re sure to find a piece that warmly colors the moment of parting.
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Feelings That Reach the Heart! Tear-Jerking Songs to Sing at Farewell Parties & A Collection of Song Ideas to Send Off (71–80)
Spring Comes to UsUNISON SQUARE GARDEN
The song “Haru ga Kite Bokura” (Spring Has Come to Us), which was used as the theme song for the anime March Comes in Like a Lion, is UNISON SQUARE GARDEN’s 14th single, released in 2018.
It’s one of their most popular tracks, and vocalist Saito’s high tones heighten the cheerful, exciting atmosphere of spring.
It’s a perfect song for scenes where you take a step forward from where you’ve been into a new season.
If someone sent you off with a song like this, you’d definitely feel, “Alright, I’m going to do my best!”
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It’s a famous song often sung at choir competitions during school days, so many people are likely to have heard it.
The lyrics are aimed at women and skew a bit younger, so it’s a perfect fit for a farewell party for a young woman.
Its gentle, settling melody is sure to bring tears.
March 9Remioromen
It’s a classic Remioromen song that’s almost guaranteed to be played at graduation ceremonies.
It was used as an insert song in Erika Sawajiri’s drama “1 Litre of Tears,” and nowadays it’s even more famous than “Konayuki,” which was the main theme.
It’s considered Remioromen’s best song.
This piece was also written for a friend’s wedding held on March 9, and its lyrics—filled with feelings of cherishing one’s partner—leave a strong impression.
GraduationKobukuro
The song I want to sing while reminiscing about various memories with the friends I’m graduating with is “Sotsugyo” by Kobukuro.
The two members of Kobukuro created it together with the hope that it would be sung at graduation ceremonies.
It’s perfect not only for the ceremony itself, but also for the farewell party everyone holds afterward—singing it together is sure to be moving! Just like in the music video for the song, take lots of videos and photos, and make that final moment—when you all go your separate ways for a while—a wonderful time.
from hereSixTONES
A high-energy beat and a rapid-fire mic relay by the six members ignite listeners’ spirits—this is SixTONES’ ultimate cheer song.
Released as a single in June 2023, it was created as the theme for the drama “However, I Have Passion,” starring member Shintaro Morimoto alongside Kaito Takahashi.
Embracing even the frustrations and the reality of things not going well, the track rides a blazing mixture-rock sound to declare the resolve to take a step forward from where you stand, no matter how rough it gets.
More than a somber farewell, this song is perfect for moments when you want to send off friends heading to new places with a powerful push.
Belt it out together at the end of a farewell party, and it’ll become the ultimate cheer that blows away any anxiety.
Goodbyeofukōsu
Off Course, the rock band that featured Kazumasa Oda—who also shines as a solo singer—has a song that’s perfect for graduations and farewells: “Sayonara.” Set against the poignant scene of parting lovers, the band delivers a passionate performance.
It’s precisely in lonely moments like these that the powerful vocals and catchy melody give you a push forward.
Through Oda’s clear, pure voice, you can feel the honest emotions of caring for your friends.
Try singing it with heartfelt feeling when you’re sending off someone important.
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It’s also a very popular song for graduations.
It’s a bittersweet anthem that expresses feelings for friends who are going their separate ways.
It was released in 2016 as the seventh single.
Its plain, straightforward lyrics are said to pierce the heart.