Love songs in Western music: classic and popular tracks to listen to when a romance begins

Just the Way You AreBruno Mars

Bruno Mars – Just The Way You Are (Official Music Video)

It’s a song that won the Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance.

It became a massive hit worldwide, topping the charts in both the U.S.

and the U.K.

The lyrics, which feel like they’re telling you “You’re perfect just the way you are,” are utterly captivating.

Your SongEllie Goulding

Ellie Goulding – Your Song (Rolling Stone Live)

It’s a cover of an Elton John song by Ellie.

It was performed at the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton in the UK.

The romantic lyrics, perfect for a wedding, and Ellie’s dreamy vocals are utterly captivating.

SomethingThe Beatles

Something “The Beatles” – subtitulado español (autor: George Harrison).

Among the songs the Beatles released as singles, this is the only one written by George Harrison.

It was released as a double A-side single along with “Come Together.” It is said that the song was inspired by Harrison’s wife, Pattie.

That KissThe Courteeners

The Courteeners – That Kiss (Official 4K Music Video)

The Courteeners are an indie rock band formed in the UK in 2006.

All of their songs are written by frontman Liam Fray and are inspired by his personal experiences.

This song was released as a single in 2008.

Dead Leaves And The Dirty GroundThe White Stripes

The White Stripes – Dead Leaves And The Dirty Ground (Official Music Video)

A song about a man who fears his life will be empty without a lover.

It’s included on the third album, White Blood Cells, released in 2001.

The music video was directed by Michel Gondry, known for the film Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.

To Lose My LifeWhite Lies

White Lies – To Lose My Life

A song themed around death and romance that resonates with many people, capturing feelings most experience at some point in life.

It’s the title track from the debut album released in 2009 by the British indie rock band White Lies.

Suck It and SeeArctic Monkeys

Arctic Monkeys – Suck It And See (Official Video – Clean Edit)

The title track from the fourth album by the British alternative rock band Arctic Monkeys, released in 2011.

The album received high praise from music critics and reached No.

1 on the UK album charts.