[Thank you, as always] Western songs I want to give on Father's Day
A day to express gratitude to our fathers—Father’s Day.
It’s a holiday that exists overseas too, but since Japanese culture doesn’t typically encourage expressing feelings directly, many people might feel a bit shy about it.
For those people, how about using a Western song with a Father’s Day theme as one of your gifts?
So, this time, we’re introducing Western songs themed around Father’s Day!
We’ve selected tracks to suit a variety of situations.
Be sure to check them out.
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[Thank you always] Western songs to give on Father's Day (61–70)
Song For DadKeith Urban
Keith Urban, born in New Zealand and raised in Australia, went on to achieve great success as a solo artist after moving to the United States.
With his handsome looks, smooth vocals, and solid guitar skills as his weapons, he’s highly acclaimed for a musical style that’s rooted in country yet unconstrained by genre.
It’s also well known that his wife is Nicole Kidman.
This song is included on Keith’s second album, Golden Road, released in 2002.
The melody is truly moving, delivering heartfelt lyrics expressing boundless love for his father over a sound that skillfully fuses country and pop.
If children who love their dad gave him a song like this, he might just be moved to tears!
My Little GirlTim Mcgraw
This is a classic whose rugged vocals by Tim McGraw—an icon of American country music and an accomplished actor—really resonate.
The song is also known as the ending theme of the 2006 film “Flicka,” in which Tim himself appeared as an actor, and it was co-written with fellow country musician Tom Douglas.
Perfect for a film that portrays the conflict between a daughter and her father and the deepening of their bond, the song—and the movie—make a wonderful set to enjoy during quality family time.
Father Of MineEverclear
Everclear is a rock band from Oregon, known as a leading act in alternative rock and post-grunge.
Their raw, realistic lyrics leave a strong impression, and their powerful messages are loved by rock enthusiasts around the world.
Among their songs, the one I’d recommend for Father’s Day is “Father of Mine.” It portrays a child raised in a single-father household, expressing the resolve: “I’m not going to be like my dad—I’ll build a happy, harmonious family of my own.”
Piece by PieceKelly Clarkson
The title track from Kelly Clarkson’s seventh studio album.
Written by Kelly and California producer Greg Kurstin, the song was inspired by her personal experiences from childhood.
I’m Already ThereLonestar
A song written by Richie McDonald, the lead singer of Lonestar, together with Gary Baker and Frank Myers.
It sings about how, even without being physically present, one’s love and spirit are always by your side.
It’s a song cherished by people who are separated from their friends and family.