[For High School Students] A Collection of Friendship Songs to Give on Birthdays
If you’re a high school student, you might sometimes create a message video to celebrate a friend’s birthday.
Gathering past photos and collecting messages from everyone can be a bit of work, and many people also struggle with choosing the right background music.
So in this article, we’ll introduce friendship songs perfect for gifting on a birthday, especially for high schoolers.
We’ve picked songs with a variety of styles, so choose tracks that match the mood of the video you want to make.
Have fun creating your video while imagining how happy your friend will be when they watch your gift!
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High schoolers’ birthday songs that deepen friendships (41–50)
HAPPY HAPPY BIRTHDAYDREAMS COME TRUE
For birthday songs, the classic is “HAPPY HAPPY BIRTHDAY”! It’s a track by DREAMS COME TRUE, included on their 1993 album “MAGIC.” It’s an upbeat song that makes you want to clap along.
The lyrics convey a feeling of “I want to celebrate you first and foremost!”—a message that makes it a delight to receive as well.
How about sending this song to someone special right at the stroke of midnight on their birthday? It will surely let the birthday star know just how special the day is to you.
Super Celebratory Song ~Is it okay to be this happy?~FRUITS ZIPPER
This is a song filled with the spirit of celebrating birthdays.
FRUITS ZIPPER’s fresh and bright vocals are pleasantly resonant.
The joyful lyrics and melody are truly charming.
After its first performance at the tour finale in February 2023, it was released digitally in May 2023.
It’s a track you’ll want to give as a gift, filled with gratitude for someone special.
Perfect for playing at a friend’s or partner’s birthday party, or singing together at karaoke.
Highly recommended for high school students, too.
Why not send it to someone important, along with your heartfelt wishes for happiness?
HAPPY BIRTHDAYFUNKY MONKEY BABYS
HAPPY BIRTHDAY by FUNKY MONKEY BABYS, known for hits like “Ato Hitotsu,” “Kokuhaku,” and “Hero”! This song is one that’s almost always featured in articles compiling birthday tunes—a beloved birthday classic that’s stood the test of time.
It carries the message that from the moment you were born, you’ve been loved by everyone, and that we love you so much.
As a quintessential birthday song, it suits any person and any occasion!
You & IHey! Say! JUMP
Hey! Say! JUMP’s birthday song.
It’s a fast-paced, upbeat tune brimming with the group’s signature energy.
Listen with friends and it’s sure to get everyone hyped! The song conveys a message of “thank you—let’s keep spending time together,” and features distinctive phrases themed around cake as “decoration.” Making a cake with friends could become a wonderful memory, too!
I like you.Little Glee Monster
When it comes to songs with striking lyrics that straightforwardly say “I love you” as a birthday song, Little Glee Monster’s “Suki da” comes to mind.
It’s one of their signature tracks.
Even for very close couples or friends, there aren’t many opportunities to directly say “I love you.” That’s why a birthday—a major event—makes it an easier moment to say it.
Listening to the harmony woven by the five beautiful voices, it feels like you can express your feelings of love in a fresh, honest way.