A love song I want to use for a video
Many people probably want to use love songs for couple videos or clips featuring their favorite idols.
But there are so many love songs that it can be hard to find the one perfect track you’re looking for.
So in this article, I’ve rounded up recommended love songs that work great as BGM for videos.
From happy love songs to tracks that capture single-minded feelings for someone special, there are plenty that are perfect for lyric videos, too! If you’d like, please take a look!
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Love songs to use in videos (21–30)
EnchantedSaucy Dog
This is a love song by Saucy Dog that weaves together a modern form of romance connected through a calling app, set to a warm, comforting melody.
It gently portrays those precious moments when hearts draw close through a screen even when far apart, expressing the genuine affection that flows within digital connections.
Released in March 2022, it served as the theme song for ABEMA’s dating show “Koisuru ♡ Shūmatsu Homestay 2022 Spring,” enriching the show’s world.
It’s a heartwarming track that keeps you company when you want to look back on bittersweet memories of love or savor time with someone special.
Me too,YUTORI-SEDAI
A ballad that poignantly portrays an unrequited love, set to the aching timbre of a piano.
Upon learning that their crush is dating a close friend, the protagonist carefully weaves their feelings as they have no choice but to give up while keeping their emotions hidden.
The more they think about the person they love, the more the pain intensifies—an experience many share as a bittersweet memory that lingers in the heart.
Included on YUTORI-SEDAI’s major first EP “blanket,” released in April 2025, this song was also chosen as the ending theme for MBS’s Drama Tokku series “I’m Being Toyed With by a Younger Virgin.” It’s a track that gently accompanies the hearts of those in one-sided love, where simply thinking of someone makes your chest tighten.
Love songs I want to use in a video (31–40)
Being a little short is just right.YUTORI-SEDAI
A love song by YUTORI-SEDAI that sets gradually building dissatisfaction and confusion toward a partner to a breezy melody.
It captures, in down-to-earth language, the feelings of a girl who always ends up being the one to say she wants to meet, and the sense of emptiness she feels with surface-level displays of affection.
Released in October 2023, the track also drew attention for its music video featuring Hina Ogushi from the popular dating show “Kyo, Suki Ni Narimashita” (Today, I Fell in Love).
Its positive message—that even imperfect relationships are okay as long as there’s love—offers comfort to anyone struggling with arguments or problems in their relationship.
Old-fashionedback number
When it comes to love songs, you can’t leave out the band back number.
Their song “Old Fashion” was released in 2018 and was also used as the theme song for the drama “A Big Love: With You Who Forget Me.” The heart-wrenching lyrics, which tie in with the drama’s poignant scenes, became a hot topic just like the show itself.
It’s a love song that makes you feel like it’s a just-right relationship, where you fill in each other’s missing pieces.
You can feel the deep gratitude and affection for the other person throughout this track.
I love JK kiss dateshallm
A catchy band tune that sings of bittersweet first love.
It’s a song by shallm, digitally released in December 2024.
It also drew attention as the tie-in track for Nippon TV’s official short drama “Every Day, We Blush.” Set to a straightforward guitar rock sound, it captures the feelings of a girl with an unrequited crush—something teens in particular will relate to.
The lyrics convey her inability to contain her feelings and her struggle with the distance between them.
Recommended not only for those wrestling with love, but also for anyone who wants to relive the nostalgia of their youth.
It feels like I’m in love.Yuika
A sweet yet heartrending love song whose wistful vocals and delicate piano melody resonate deeply.
She puts on a brave face in front of the one she loves, but in truth, she wants to share her feelings honestly—capturing the tender emotions of a girl in love with vivid freshness.
Released as a digital single in February 2024, the track was featured as an insert song on ABEMA’s romance reality show “Koisuru ♥ Shuumatsu Homestay 2024 Winter,” further enriching the program’s world.
It’s a recommended song for those who carry feelings of love but struggle to be honest, and for anyone wanting to express their feelings to someone special.
Pay attention to me!takayan
A love song that lingers in your ears, blending unwavering devotion with anxiety.
Crafted by singer-songwriter Takayan, this piece portrays a heartfelt yearning for affection from a lover.
Its lyrical melody and emotional vocals pair perfectly with a trap beat.
The music video features influencer Moepi, which sparked buzz.
Recommended for anyone who wants to savor the sweet-and-bitter taste of love.