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 pick-me-up tracks (21–30)
We’ve gotta do what seems impossible.Sambomasutā
This is Sambomaster’s 14th single, released in 2010.
It was written specifically for a Nissan Serena commercial and serves as an anthem to encourage those who are giving their all.
With piercingly straightforward lyrics, it’s a song you’ll want to listen to when you’re feeling down.
dissonanceKeyakizaka46
A pop dance tune that starts with a mysterious reversed piano sound, Keyakizaka46’s “Fukyouwaon.” It’s a song that combines Keyakizaka46’s cuteness and coolness.
The quality of the backing track is extremely high, reflecting the composers’ meticulous attention to detail.
The lyrics carry a strong message, and when you’re feeling down, you’ll likely find something in them you can relate to.
Songs to listen to when you’re feeling down: Recommended uplifting tracks (31–40)
Let’s give it a tryWANIMA
When you’re feeling down, it’s hard to find the motivation to try something new.
That’s when I want you to listen to WANIMA’s “Yattemiyou” (“Give It a Try”).
The lyrics carry a message that everyone starts as a beginner, so you should just go for it.
Let the power of music give you a little push and take on the challenge.
My NoteSukima Suichi
It’s the theme song for the 2006 film Doraemon: Nobita’s Dinosaur 2006.
The theme centers on a notebook filled with many thoughts from one’s childhood.
We realize that making childhood dreams come true becomes difficult once we grow up.
Even so, the notebook where you honestly wrote down your feelings will give the adult you a gentle push forward.
That’s what the song says!
to come back to life with a bangMakishimamu Za Horumon
One of Maximum the Hormone’s signature songs, “Bu-ikikaesu.” If you want to crank up your energy with Hormone, this is the track.
Its heavy, intense band sound and catchy chorus melody will pump you up.
The electrifying guitar solo by Maximum the Ryo-kun during the break is also a must-hear!
It’s fine.Urufuruzu
When you’re stuck, under a lot of pressure, and have no one to lean on, all you can do is believe in yourself, right? Instead of saying “Do your best,” having someone say “It’s okay” feels so comforting and easy on a downhearted mind.
Listen to this song, do something you love, and lift your spirits.
loveHoshino Gen
It’s a popular song known as the theme for the hugely successful drama “We Married as a Job!” (Nigeru wa Haji da ga Yaku ni Tatsu).
The singer, Gen Hoshino, is active not only as an artist but also widely as an actor and more.
It’s a very upbeat ballad, so it’s a song that lifts your spirits when you’re feeling down.