A classic song about friendship. Recommended friendship songs.
Friends you spent your youth with, friends who are still moving forward with you toward a single goal, supportive buddies, coworkers, and more…
Don’t you have many important companions around you?
We feel every day how much we’re supported by such friends, but have you ever tried looking for songs with that theme?
There are actually quite a lot of songs about friends, friendship, and bonds—and many of them are wonderful.
In this article, I’ll introduce a whole bunch all at once!
I’m sure you’ll find songs with lyrics that really hit home and resonate with your memories and experiences so far!
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A classic masterpiece about friends. Recommended friendship songs (31–40)
Friend’s PoemNakamura Ataru
Included on the 2007 album “Reaching to the Heavens.” Theme song for the drama “For Me to Be Myself.” A singer-songwriter born in 1985, from Tokyo.
The gently and leisurely played piano tones softly resonate in your ears, while in parallel her lustrous voice clings to them and won’t let go.
One moreFUNKY MONKEY BABYS
Included on the 2011 album “Funky Monkey Babys 4.” A trio from Hachioji City formed on New Year’s Day in 2004.
It’s a song marked by a gentle mid-tempo melody, and when I listen to it, memories from my school days—how practice was tough but the times with my teammates were fun—flash through my mind and bring a tear to my eye.
End and Beginningkariyushi 58
Included on the 2010 album “Mensore, Kariyushi.” A four-piece group from Okinawa formed in 2005.
Over a medium-tempo, flowing melody, the vocals alternate between quiet narration and moments of passion, with the chorus lyrics striking a powerful chord.
It’s a song I’d want a friend to hear when they’re starting something new.
Friend ~Time to Depart~yuzu
Included on the 2014 album “New World.” A duo from Yokohama formed in 1996.
Over a backdrop of quiet, slow, and graceful piano tones, the two voices sing gently and lyrically about friendship, slipping straight into the depths of your heart and making you feel as if you might burst into tears.
It’s fine.Urufuruzu
Released in December 2003 as a song that portrays the bonds between friends, this track resonated with many people.
It features the powerful rock sound characteristic of Ulfuls and the distinctive vocals of Tortoise Matsumoto.
By repeating the phrase “Eenenn” (“It’s all right”), it encourages listeners to accept the hardships and failures they face at various points in life and to keep moving forward with courage.
The song also struck a chord among Hanshin Tigers fans, and it topped the Osaka radio station FM802 chart for nine consecutive weeks.
It’s a perfect track for celebrating friendship or when you want to cheer yourself up.
Every listen gives you a boost—such is the charm packed into this song.
A classic song about friends. Recommended friendship songs (41–50)
FriendKetsumeishi
It has an up-tempo feel, but the lyrics about thinking of a friend are wonderful.
The tempo and the lyrics blend together to make a lovely song.
The phrase that appears in the lyrics, “Thank you, my friend…,” really resonates in the heart.
existenceOzaki Yutaka
Included on the 1985 album “Kaikisen” (Tropic of Cancer).
Born in 1965.
A singer-songwriter from Tokyo.
Backed by an up-tempo, bursting melody and rhythm, Ozaki’s charismatic voice and lyrics, addressing those who are struggling, pierce straight into the heart.