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[Recommended for Teens] Songs to Listen to When Your Heart Is Tired / Songs You Want to Hear

If you’re a teenager, you probably go through unpleasant or tough experiences in many situations—at school, at home, at a part-time job, or in club activities.

Sometimes you might feel like, “I can’t take this anymore…!” and your heart might break.

In this article, we’ll introduce a selection of songs that we hope you’ll listen to in those moments—songs that can support your heart.

We’re sure you’ll find tracks that sit close to your feelings and accept the pain you’re carrying, so please try listening to the songs we introduce here while reading the lyrics.

We believe these will resonate deeply with teenagers living in today’s world.

Playlist

[Recommended for Teens] Songs to Listen to When Your Heart Is Tired / Songs You Want to Hear
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1eastOnly a single voicerokudenashi
Only a single voicerokudenashiplay_arrow
A heart-stirring song that reaches people who carry their true feelings
2eastJust being alive is admirable.ReoNa
Just being alive is admirable.ReoNaplay_arrow
I relate to the song about how just being alive is admirable.
3eastDarlingMrs. GREEN APPLE
DarlingMrs. GREEN APPLEplay_arrow
A coming-of-age song about rediscovering your true self
4easthorizonback number
horizonback numberplay_arrow
Back Number’s “Suiheisen” is a cheer song for high school students.
5eastultramarineYOASOBI
ultramarineYOASOBIplay_arrow
YOASOBI's 'Gunjou' is an uplifting song.
6eastYowane Haki feat. Wanuka, asmiMAISONdes
Yowane Haki feat. Wanuka, asmiMAISONdesplay_arrow
MAISONdes's 'Yowanehaki' is a song that resonates with listeners.
7east50%Ofisharu Higedan Dism
50%Ofisharu Higedan Dismplay_arrow
A heartwarming theme song that gently embraces a weary heart
8eastAbout meMrs. GREEN APPLE
About meMrs. GREEN APPLEplay_arrow
An inspiring masterpiece that sings of the joy of living
9eastNothing I do goes well.meiyo
Nothing I do goes well.meiyoplay_arrow
Mayo’s signature song: staying positive even after failure
10eastSurges (feat. Natsuse & Luan)Orangestar
Surges (feat. Natsuse & Luan)Orangestarplay_arrow
A refreshing, heart-stirring song of encouragement, “Surges”
11east-ness; typicality; the quality/essence of being [X] (as in “X-ness” or “X-like character”)SUPER BEAVER
-ness; typicality; the quality/essence of being [X] (as in “X-ness” or “X-like character”)SUPER BEAVERplay_arrow
SUPER BEAVER’s lyrics resonate with teenagers.
12eastMela!Ryokushokushakai
Mela!Ryokushokushakaiplay_arrow
Determination to change a weak heart and a powerful sound
13eastTen Thousand Cheers, A Thousand ChantsRADWIMPS
Ten Thousand Cheers, A Thousand ChantsRADWIMPSplay_arrow
A moving song portraying the hopes and setbacks of youth
14eastWe areONE OK ROCK
We areONE OK ROCKplay_arrow
A powerful ONE OK ROCK song that cheers on young people
15eastSo, you are not alone.Little Glee Monster
So, you are not alone.Little Glee Monsterplay_arrow
LGM’s song that cheers on lonely hearts
16eastLullaby, goodbyeYonezu Kenshi
Lullaby, goodbyeYonezu Kenshiplay_arrow
Popular anime BGM, emotion that transcends generations
17eastONEAimer
ONEAimerplay_arrow
Aimer sings about the courage to move forward as yourself.
18eastAkariMy Hair is Bad
AkariMy Hair is Badplay_arrow
A song that heals a weary heart and gives you the courage to look forward
19eastHated by LifeKanzaki Iori
Hated by LifeKanzaki Ioriplay_arrow
A song of the heart that sings of hardship and hope
20eastPlan ADISH//
Plan ADISH//play_arrow
A song that fuses Japanese tradition and rock, inspiring the courage to look ahead
21eastparalysisyama
paralysisyamaplay_arrow
The popular songs by yama on Spotify resonate with my heart.
22eastself-disciplineMr.forute
self-disciplineMr.foruteplay_arrow
A powerful song that depicts self-overcoming
23eastdark and blackzutto mayonaka de ii no ni.
dark and blackzutto mayonaka de ii no ni.play_arrow
The power of poignant songs to heal a weary heart
24eastmore than wordsHitsuji Bungaku
more than wordsHitsuji Bungakuplay_arrow
Hits by Hitsujibungaku that give you the courage to overcome difficulties
25eastAt least this / Just this (one thing)WANIMA
At least this / Just this (one thing)WANIMAplay_arrow
WAIMA's inspiring and powerful music
26eastIt’s okay to be unwell right now.takayan
It's okay to be unwell right now.takayanplay_arrow
Take care of yourself and don't push too hard when you're sick.
27eastpendulumUru
pendulumUruplay_arrow
A song of the courage to live in the face of the unreasonable
28eastTears-kun, good morning again today!ano
Tears-kun, good morning again today!anoplay_arrow
Reexamining my sense of purpose through ano’s songs
29eastbeautiful-nessBiSH
beautiful-nessBiSHplay_arrow
A powerful song about overcoming adversity and moving forward
30eastGood luck to me tomorrow.Nanawo Akari
Good luck to me tomorrow.Nanawo Akariplay_arrow
Nanaou Akari’s new song that sings about the importance of living true to yourself
31eastLive in the present.Saucy Dog
Live in the present.Saucy Dogplay_arrow
A moving youth-empowerment song by Saucy Dog
32eastThat’s enough already.Fuji Kaze
That's enough already.Fuji Kazeplay_arrow
Fujii Kaze’s music: a message of freedom and liberation
33eastbookmarkHakubi
bookmarkHakubiplay_arrow
A soothing song by Hakubi, a Kyoto-born band that heals the heart.
34eastPerfect Day310
Perfect Day310play_arrow
Depicting special everyday moments with 310’s clear, transparent singing voice
35eastElfAdo
ElfAdoplay_arrow
An anthem that supports facing loneliness and living true to yourself
36eastTo my gentle youNornis
To my gentle youNornisplay_arrow
A ballad by Nornis. Its transparent harmonies gently stay close to the heart.
37eastenergy flowSakamoto Ryuichi
energy flowSakamoto Ryuichiplay_arrow
The transparent piano pieces of Ryuichi Sakamoto soothe the heart.
38eastTo My AdolescenceAka-hoho Shishunki (BOL4)
To My AdolescenceAka-hoho Shishunki (BOL4)play_arrow
BOL4’s soothing song delicately depicts the feelings of adolescence