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Foreign songs about flowers: world classics and popular hits

Beautiful flowers that add color to our lives—giving them as gifts and decorating with them.

In songs, the word is often used metaphorically.

How many songs about flowers do you know?

There are quite a lot, but take this opportunity to check some out.

I’m sure you’ll discover something new.

Flower songs in Western music: World-famous and popular songs (11–20)

Blue OrchidThe White Stripes

The White Stripes – Blue Orchid (Official Music Video)
Blue OrchidThe White Stripes

“Blue Orchid,” a classic by the American alternative rock band The White Stripes.

The song was included on their 2005 album “Get Behind Me Satan.” It’s a cool rock tune featuring raw drums and distorted guitar! The title “Blue Orchid” refers to the blue orchid flower.

The music video for this track was ranked 13th on Yahoo’s “Top 20 Scariest Music Videos of All Time,” so if you’re interested, why not check it out?

Lilac WineJeff Buckley

Jeff Buckley – “Lilac Wine”
Lilac WineJeff Buckley

Lilac Wine, the classic track included on Jeff Buckley’s landmark 1994 release Grace.

Originally written by composer James Shelton for a musical, it features a spoken, dialogue-like vocal delivery and a narrative song structure that together create an expansive, enveloping world.

It’s an unforgettable masterpiece that’s sure to captivate you with Jeff Buckley’s voice.

Daisy ft. Julia MichaelsZedd

Zedd – Daisy ft. Julia Michaels (Official Audio)
Daisy ft. Julia MichaelsZedd

Zedd is a DJ with top-tier talent in the EDM world.

He produces tracks featuring a variety of vocalists and artists, and even within EDM, his music often has particularly beautiful melodies, making him popular as a music producer as well.

His classic track “Daisy ft.

Julia Michaels” features American singer-songwriter Julia Michaels on vocals.

The song depicts someone whose feelings are growing for their slightly offbeat, eccentric lover, Daisy.

IrisGoo Goo Dolls

Goo Goo Dolls – Iris [Official Music Video] [4K Remaster]
IrisGoo Goo Dolls

Iris, sung by the American rock band Goo Goo Dolls, who have been together for over 30 years, was used as an insert song in the 1998 film City of Angels starring Nicolas Cage and Meg Ryan, and became a worldwide hit.

The title Iris refers to the flower, whose language of flowers signifies “a message of love.” Both the lyrics—crafted to reflect the film’s worldview—and the meaning of the title carry a certain poignancy, conveying heartfelt feelings for a loved one.

Why not watch the movie to deepen your appreciation of the song?

Cherry Blossom RoadBibio

Bibbio is the solo project by the British musician Stephen Wilkinson.

This song is a track by Bibbio.

“Cherry Blossom” refers to the flowers of the cherry tree, so the title of the song evokes an image of an avenue lined with cherry trees.