Western music popular among women in their 40s. World-famous classics and hit songs.

WalkFoo Fighters

Foo Fighters. Walk.

It’s a cool song about how, despite everything life throws at you, you decide to be honest with yourself, try doing what you love, and start walking forward on your own two feet again.

The shouted parts in the chorus feel incredibly cathartic and are just wonderful.

It’s one of the greatest of the greats among Foo Fighters’ songs.

Virtual InsanityJamiroquai

Jamiroquai – Virtual Insanity (Official Video)

Jamiroquai is a British artist.

This song, “Virtual Insanity,” has lyrics that are a bit difficult, but the melody and rhythm are cool.

It was also used in TV commercials and is well known in Japan.

UnconditionallyKaty Perry

Katy Perry – Unconditionally (Official)

It’s a song about ultimate love that says, “I’ll love you unconditionally.” Did anyone think, “Huh?” That’s right—this is also one form of love.

But when you fall for someone and it turns into love, there isn’t really a reason, is there? Surely romance is something without reasons—something unconditional.

I TryMacy Gray

Macy Gray – I Try (Official Video)

Macy Gray is an American singer-songwriter.

It’s a song that expresses feelings of love—pretending to be fine without you, but actually liking you and wanting to be by your side—a slightly twisted inability to be honest, yet still conveying affection.

Don’t Know WhyNorah Jones

Norah Jones – Don’t Know Why

Norah Jones is an American jazz singer who accompanies herself on piano.

This song is also included on the album “Come Away With Me.” It sings of regretting choosing to break up with him, even though she made that decision herself.

Her whisper-like, translucent voice is wonderful.

Fight SongRachel Platten

Rachel Platten – Fight Song (Official Video)

It’s an anthem for life.

How many people around the world have been encouraged by her song? She herself grasped glory only after a long period of groundwork before becoming a singer.

It teaches us that even if it’s something small, if you keep at it—if you keep fighting—one day a great flower will bloom.

I dreamed a dreamSuzan Boyle

SUSAN BOYLE “I DREAMED A DREAM” BRITAINS GOT TALENT 2009 (SINGER) (HD)

Susan Boyle is a British singer who became recognized worldwide overnight when she sang on a popular TV show at the age of 47.

A late-blooming artist, she can only be admired for achieving her dream at that age.

Her warm voice captivates every listener and never lets go.