Famous songs about making up. Recommended popular tracks.
The closer you are to a partner, friends, or family, the more you end up relying on them or clashing with them, don’t you?
In this article, we’ve gathered songs about making up with those important people.
Listening to songs that capture the frustration of not being able to be honest and the joy of the moment you reconcile might help you drop your stubbornness a little sooner than usual.
Why was it so hard to say just a single word—“I’m sorry”? If you manage to make up, it will surely become something you can both laugh about.
A classic song about making up. Recommended popular tracks (1–10)
SignMr.Children
This is a Mr.Children song that portrays the story of two people bound by a deep bond.
It was created as the theme song for the TBS drama “Orange Days” and released in May 2004.
The lyrics, which Kazutoshi Sakurai wrote after reading the script, convey the importance of noticing the small moments and “signs” in everyday life.
Though the two sometimes hurt each other with careless words, the relationship ultimately affirms kindness, and the way they deepen their bond by repeating “thank you” and “sorry” leaves a strong impression.
It’s a song that teaches us that love is a broader concept—one that includes a deep connection nurtured through the time spent together and the everyday moments you share.
EnchantedSaucy Dog
A love song that captures the swelling anxiety and fluttering excitement when you can’t meet.
It warmly portrays lovers talking late into the night over video calls.
You can glimpse a relationship where they understand each other’s feelings without needing words—a work that’s quintessentially Saucy Dog.
Chosen as the theme song for ABEMA’s original romance show “Koisuru ♡ Shūmatsu Homestay 2022 Spring,” it was released as a digital single in March 2022.
It’s perfect not only for those in a long-distance relationship but also for moments when you want to feel the bond with someone special.
Why not listen while thinking of that person?
If it’s the two of usSUI
Singer-songwriter sui, who’s trending on TikTok and other social media platforms.
This song has earned strong support from younger listeners, with comments like “I relate so much” and “I love the tentative, searching feel of the lyrics.” Its carefree lyrics, delivered with an irresistibly bright sound and airy vocals, make it a wonderfully refreshing track.
Released in October 2020, it’s become a hit with over 2.9 million views on YouTube.
Listen to it with a partner or best friend you want to be with forever, and it’s sure to deepen your bond even more!
fragileEvery Little Thing
This is a huge hit by Every Little Thing, still highly popular for its clear vocals and catchy melody.
The closer a relationship is, the more we sometimes end up hurting each other with our words, don’t we? “We may fight sometimes, but you’re still someone precious to me.” It’s a song that helps you reaffirm that feeling.
If I could be honestJUJU feat. Spontania
It’s a hit song by JUJU featuring Spontania.
When your feelings are so strong, they can get tangled up during arguments.
This song reminds you of your feelings for someone important and gives you a chance to be honest.
If you can put “I’m sorry” into words, making up is just around the corner!
I’m sorryNishino Kana
People say that the more you fight, the closer you are, but it’s hard to feel that way in the heat of an argument, isn’t it? In that moment, why not take a deep breath, listen to this song, and calm your heart? Known as the queen of love songs, Kana Nishino included this track on her fifth album, “with LOVE,” released in 2014.
It’s a heart-fluttering song that straightforwardly expresses the desire to make up again and again.
Even the times when you can’t be honest with your partner might be shorter if you have this song.
Beyond a thousand nightsAqua Timez
A heartfelt song by Aqua Timez that portrays the conflicts of love and the difficulty of being honest.
Released in November 2006, it was also chosen as the theme song for the Toho-distributed anime film “BLEACH: Memories of Nobody.” The lyrics convey the courage to express feelings to a loved one and the importance of doing so, resonating with many listeners.
It has remained beloved over the years, even ranking high in karaoke charts.
This piece is recommended for those struggling with their own inability to be straightforward, feeling a distance with someone special, or wishing to reevaluate an important relationship.
Why not listen to this song and find the courage to share your feelings?