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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.

Feelings that reach the heart! Tearjerker songs to sing at farewell parties & a collection of song ideas to send off (121–130)

When saying goodbyeSakaguchi Ami

Ami Sakaguchi “When We Say Goodbye” Music Video
When saying goodbyeSakaguchi Ami

At a farewell party, you want a song that celebrates a new chapter in life and leaves a lasting impression.

In moments like these, Amou Sakaguchi’s “When We Say Goodbye” is a moving choice.

Her warm yet powerful voice conveys gratitude to those who have supported you.

It also serves as a thread that ties together parting words to seniors and mentors.

This song, which tells of the growth nurtured through meaningful encounters, is perfect for creating a touching moment at a farewell gathering.

Released in 2018, it’s a masterpiece that has resonated with many people.

Even when you part ways, it gives you the strength to move forward with gratitude in your heart.

On the day of departure…Kawashima Ai

Ai Kawashima / On the Day of Departure (Lyrics)
On the day of departure…Kawashima Ai

Ai Kawashima’s classic “On the Day of Departure…” has graced countless farewell scenes with its heartwarming melody and relatable lyrics.

Interweaving nostalgia with hope for the future, the song gently accompanies those reaching the end of their student life.

It’s a piece overflowing with memories and hope, dedicated to people on their special day.

Chosen as BGM for farewell parties or as music for videos, it creates a moving atmosphere, giving voice to the weight of parting and the feelings of those embarking on a new journey.

When you want to express gratitude to friends and companions, this song offers moments that deeply touch the heart.

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It was included on the single “Ichigo Ichie,” released in 2003.

It’s well known as a graduation song.

I think we feel anxious when saying goodbye or taking on something new, but listening to it at such times feels like it gives you a gentle push forward.

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A song that was also the support anthem for the 92nd Summer Koshien (National High School Baseball Championship).

With lyrics that encourage you to believe your wishes will come true, it fits perfectly for graduation ceremonies and farewell parties.

Sing it at a baseball team’s graduation ceremony and tears are guaranteed.

Just note that the lyrics seem geared toward younger people, roughly up to the early 30s.

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Song of ThanksV6

The lyrics convey a sense of gratitude, as suggested by the title, which can be read as something like “Song of Thanks.” Lines such as “Your smile was precious to me” express appreciation toward the one who is leaving, making it a song that is likely to leave a deep impression.