Songs to listen to when you're feeling down. Recommended feel-good, uplifting tracks.
When you’re feeling down, is there something you “always do”? For some people it might be exercise or going for a drive, but I’m sure many turn to listening to music.
As you listen to songs created by many artists, each infused with their own messages, you start to feel encouraged bit by bit, don’t you? This time, I’ll introduce plenty of songs that will stay close to your weary heart and lift your spirits.
I hope you catch the message in each song and that your heart feels a little lighter.
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Songs to listen to when you're feeling down: recommended feel-good tracks (131–140)
Go for it!!Urufuruzu
Guts da ze!! is a song that instantly lifts your spirits; when you’re feeling down or tired, listening to it gives you a real boost.
It’s often used at weddings, too, and it’s a heartwarming, straightforward song you’ll want to dedicate to someone special.
If I can laughUrufuruzu
It’s a masterpiece whose every single lyric resonates so deeply it leaves you in awe.
As you listen to it over and over, you’ll truly find yourself laughing, “Ha-ha-ha!” at the end.
The song drew attention again after Yo Oizumi sang it in a commercial.
It’s a track that stays close to you when you’re feeling down and gives you strength.
Like tonight’s moonElefanto Kashimashi
How you perceive a song differs from person to person.
It’s a piece that really makes you think, while also seeming to soothe the heart.
The music video featuring the youthful-looking vocalist Hiroji Miyamoto is also a must-see.
When you’re feeling down, why not look up at the sky and gaze at the moon?
A flower that blooms only hereKobukuro
It’s a hit song by the popular artist duo Kobukuro.
It’s a gentle ballad with lyrics and sound that offer kind encouragement, so listening to it when you’re feeling down might soothe your heart.
Me and FlowersSakanakushon
It’s a hit song by the popular rock band Sakanaction.
This track made Sakanaction’s name widely known.
While it features a distinctive sound and rhythm, it’s also the kind of song that, strangely enough, can lift your spirits and motivate you when you’re feeling down.
I WISHMōningu Musume.
It was released in 2000.
It’s a single from Morning Musume’s peak era.
With members like Maki Goto and Nozomi Tsuji joining, the public’s image of “Mo-Musu” became firmly established.
While many of their songs are up-tempo numbers, this track overflows with a gentle warmth that softly cradles a wounded heart.
It starts softly and builds from the chorus, expressing the feeling of one’s spirits lifting from a low point.
Further awayRemioromen
It was released in 2008 as Remioromen’s 12th single.
Chosen as the theme song for Fuji TV’s Beijing Olympic broadcasts, it’s an inspiring track befitting the Olympics.
The lyrics encourage you not to set limits or a finish line for yourself, but to strive toward a farther, future version of you.
Its soaring high notes and refreshing sound moved many viewers during scenes from the Beijing Olympics.