Songs to give to friends who like Western music. World-famous and popular songs.
When you want to convey feelings to a friend that you don’t usually say directly, how do you get them across?
Putting those feelings into music and sending it—especially when it’s embarrassing or feels too late to say because you’re so close—might be one way to express yourself.
This time, we’ve put together a special feature on Western songs to give to friends!
Playlist
| Songs to give to friends who like Western music. World-famous and popular songs. | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1east | One Call AwayCharlie Puth |  play_arrow | Charlie Puth’s classic filled with empathy |
| 2east | FriendsMeghan Trainor |  play_arrow | Treasure friendship, the joy of singing with companions |
| 3east | Song for a FriendJason Mraz |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song filled with gratitude for friendship |
| 4east | 22Taylor Swift |  play_arrow | A song for my best friend about the struggles of being 22 |
| 5east | Me & My GirlsFifth Harmony |  play_arrow | A song by a five-member group singing about friendship |
| 6east | Back HomeAndy Grammer |  play_arrow | An inspiring folk-style single |
| 7east | I’ve Got A FriendMaggie Rogers |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that expresses deep gratitude for friendship |
| 8east | UmbrellaRihanna ft Jay Z |  play_arrow | Beyoncé’s hit song is wildly popular around the world. |
| 9east | An deiner Seite (ich bin da)Tokio Hotel |  play_arrow | A German rock band that sings love songs |
| 10east | You’ve Got a FriendCarole King |  play_arrow | A friendship song composed by Carole King |
| 11east | Bobby JeanBruce Springsteen |  play_arrow | A Farewell and Friendship Song for Steven |
| 12east | I’ll be there for youThe Rembrandts |  play_arrow | The Friends theme song “I’ll Be There.” |
| 13east | Blue and YellowThe Used |  play_arrow | The Used’s debut song that depicts friendship |
| 14east | I’ll Stand By YouThe Pretenders |  play_arrow | A classic that was covered into a hit song |
| 15east | My FriendsGroove Armada |  play_arrow | The power of music that walks together with friends |
| 16east | AcquiesceOasis |  play_arrow | A classic song celebrating friendship, with a universal appeal that resonates in the heart |
| 17east | Thank You For Being A FriendAndrew Gold |  play_arrow | A heartwarming classic that sings of gratitude for friendship |
| 18east | Thank You for Being a FriendAndrew Gold | play_arrow | A heartwarming song that sings of gratitude for friendship |
| 19east | No New Friends (Official Video) ft. Labrinth, Sia, DiploLSD |  play_arrow | Music that cherishes the bonds with friends |
| 20east | Best FriendThe Drums |  play_arrow | An early classic in a surf-rock style |
| 21east | Temptation Greets You Like Your Naughty FriendArctic Monkeys |  play_arrow | A moving song that expresses the depth of friendship |
| 22east | Your friendCarole King |  play_arrow | A classic anthem of friendship, a masterpiece by Carole King. |
| 23east | My Friend Will Be Meof Montreal |  play_arrow | Singing about friendship with psychedelic tones |
| 24east | Happy TogetherThe Turtles |  play_arrow | A classic hit by the Turtles, a song of friendship and love |
| 25east | Long LiveTaylor Swift |  play_arrow | A classic friendship song filled with gratitude |
| 26east | Thank YouDido |  play_arrow | In the UK, what’s extremely popular is dyed hair. This... |
| 27east | True.FriendHannah Montana |  play_arrow | The teenage years, when friendship matters most… |
| 28east | LandslideOh Wonder |  play_arrow | Perfect for listening to in the warm May weather… |
| 29east | At The End of August36 Crazyfists |  play_arrow | Heavy metal from Alaska, a song of friendship |
| 30east | BFFFBowling For Soup |  play_arrow | A youthful pop song that sings about feelings for friends |
| 31east | ArmyEllie Goulding |  play_arrow | A heartfelt song by Ellie, celebrating friendship |
| 32east | Anne’s SongFaith No More |  play_arrow | A song about love for Chuck’s friend |
| 33east | Thank God I DoLauren Daigle |  play_arrow | Lauren Daigle’s song of gratitude for friendship |
| 34east | Don’t Forget MeMaggie Rogers |  play_arrow | A gem of a song that pours feelings for a friend into its melody |
| 35east | This One’s For The GirlsMartina McBride |  play_arrow | A moving country song that celebrates women's struggles |
| 36east | Kind and GenerousNatalie Merchant |  play_arrow | Natalie’s hit song that sings of emotions |
| 37east | Friend for lifeRod Stewart |  play_arrow | Cover song of Steve Harley’s classic |
| 38east | Graduation (Friends Forever)Vitamin C |  play_arrow | A classic song that sings of graduation memories and friendship |
| 39east | All About Ust.A.T.u. |  play_arrow | A song about female friendship; a track by t.A.T.u. |
| 40east | Love rides on wingsBette Midler |  play_arrow | An inspiring, iconic song by Midler that celebrates friendship |
| 41east | He Was a Friend of MineBob Dylan |  play_arrow | A poignant masterpiece that sings of the loss of friendship and sorrow. |
| 42east | Friend of MineClarence Clemons & Jackson Browne |  play_arrow | Refreshing music with an impressive saxophone |
| 43east | Harmony of LoveDionne & Friends |  play_arrow | Heartwarming masterpieces by superstars |
| 44east | That’s What Friends Are For (featuring Stevie Wonder, Elton John, and Gladys Knight)Dionne Warwick | play_arrow | Hymn to Friendship! Bacharach’s timeless classic echoes in the heart |
| 45east | FriendsElton John |  play_arrow | Elton John’s masterpieces and their flowing tones |
| 46east | Best FriendJason Mraz |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that expresses gratitude and feelings for friendship |
| 47east | Real FriendsKanye West |  play_arrow | A masterpiece whose ode to friendship by Kanye resonates with the heart |
| 48east | Goodbye, my friendKarla Bonoff |  play_arrow | A heartfelt song that sings of parting from a friend of many years. |
| 49east | Born This WayLady Gaga |  play_arrow | A powerful anthem of friendship that lifts people up |
| 50east | Gonna See My FriendPearl Jam |  play_arrow | A rock number of friendship and overcoming, resonating in the heart |
| 51east | My FriendsRed Hot Chili Peppers |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that portrays friendship and gratitude |
| 52east | FriendsThe Beach Boys |  play_arrow | A famous waltz-style melody, now highly regarded |
| 53east | Just FriendsThe Kinks |  play_arrow | A heart-touching masterpiece that portrays the purity of friendship |
| 54east | FriendsThe Police |  play_arrow | Expressing the meaning of friendship through food |
| 55east | i’ll be your friendBright Eyes |  play_arrow | A heartfelt song that sings of the complexities of friendship |
| 56east | Hymn Dedicated to a FriendArt Grafunkel |  play_arrow | First solo after the breakup, feelings for Paul |
| 57east | Lean On MeBill Withers |  play_arrow | A song of friendship, a gentle message that opens the heart |
| 58east | Count On MeBruno Mars |  play_arrow | A Hawaiian-style friendship song by Bruno Mars |
| 59east | Two of a KindCast |  | A heartwarming song that celebrates friendship, a classic by CAST |
| 60east | Gift of a FriendDemi Lovato |  play_arrow | A song that resonates in the heart, where the support of companions is important |
| 61east | That’s What Friends Are ForDionne Warwick | play_arrow | A classic song that celebrates the importance of friendship and supports AIDS relief. |
| 62east | Old FriendsEverything But The Girl |  play_arrow | A masterpiece that weaves memories with a gentle melody |
| 63east | You’re My Best FriendQueen |  play_arrow | A married couple is bound by a deep bond like that of friends. |
| 64east | Let me stay your friend.Todd Rundgren |  play_arrow | Todd Rundgren's classic song is impressive. |
| 65east | You’ve got a friend in me – Randy Newman –TOY STORY |  play_arrow | A classic song that celebrates the friendship of toy companions |
| 66east | My Best FriendWeezer |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song about feelings for a best friend |
| 67east | FriendsWhy Don’t We |  play_arrow | Comforting music themed around friendship |
| 68east | You’ve Got A FriendBilly Crawford feat. Nikki Gil |  play_arrow | Sweet enough to make your chest tighten just by listening... |
| 69east | My FriendGroove Armada | play_arrow | Groove Armada is niche and too... |
| 70east | Friend hospitalNada Surf |  play_arrow | It’s got that indie guitar rock vibe—kind of moving... |
| 71east | My FriendsStereophonics |  play_arrow | This is the friendship-driven rock so many people have been waiting for... |
| 72east | Best FriendB.o.B |  play_arrow | Hip-hop has become more extreme in its songs and style year by year... |
| 73east | Come TogetherJohn Lennon |  play_arrow | Let's expand a bit more on the theme of friendship, and the group of companions... |
| 74east | Everybody Needs A Best FriendNorah Jones |  play_arrow | After a tough love affair, I can’t listen to love songs for a while… |
| 75east | Friend Of MineThe Notorious B.I.G. |  | Hip-hop that values the bonds with friends |
| 76east | If I sing to the sky175R |  play_arrow | When I listen to this song, I remember the irreplaceable ti… |
| 77east | Best FriendFoster The People |  play_arrow | Despite the lyrics, the bright sound lifts the mood... |
| 78east | Everybody Wants To Love YouJapanese Breakfast |  play_arrow | Everyone wants to love you! And... |
| 79east | Take Me HomeJess Glynne |  play_arrow | Stay close to me when I’m truly hurting… |
| 80east | TeamLorde |  play_arrow | I’m tired of trying to hype things up at clubs and parties… |
| 81east | American DreamMKTO |  play_arrow | MKTO’s music videos are always about the two of them’s friendship… |
| 82east | FRIENDSMarshmello & Anne-Marie |  play_arrow | I was confessed to by my childhood friend, a boy, and now he keeps following me around... |
| 83east | My Friends Over YouNew Found Glory |  play_arrow | I got my heart broken right before Golden Week… |
| 84east | All My FriendsOwl City |  play_arrow | A song that goes, “No one can tear our friendship apart!” |
| 85east | These DaysTake That |  play_arrow | A male pop group emblematic of the 1990s. Me… |
| 86east | BrosWolf Alice |  play_arrow | The gentle sound is perfect for listening to in May... |
| 87east | My SameAdele |  play_arrow | It’s a song themed around true friendship. Adel… |
| 88east | FriendsElton John |  play_arrow | The film “Friends: Po…” was particularly popular in Japan. |
| 89east | Anytime You Need A FriendMariah Carey |  play_arrow | Mariah Carey covered/recorded the Jackson 5’s “I’… |
| 90east | True FriendMiley Cyrus |  play_arrow | The hugely popular American TV drama “Hannah …” |
| 91east | Youthful AmigoShūji to Akira |  play_arrow | A guaranteed crowd-pleaser to sing with friends at karaoke… |
| 92east | Stand By MeBen E. King |  play_arrow | When it comes to friendship songs in Western music, this is the one! |
| 93east | All i really want to doBob Dylan |  play_arrow | Let's live together as friends. |
| 94east | OathCher Lloyd ft. Becky G |  play_arrow | Cha and Becky's Friendship Song |
| 95east | True ColorsCyndi Lauper |  play_arrow | A classic song covered by a popular artist |
| 96east | 18 yearsDaughtry |  play_arrow | Daughtry’s classic song that depicts friendship |
| 97east | That’s What Friends Are ForDionne Warwick | play_arrow | A love song with lyrics written by Burt and Carol |
| 98east | You’ve got a FriendJames Taylor |  play_arrow | Carole King’s classic song, covered by James Taylor |
| 99east | I’ll Be ThereMariah Carey |  play_arrow | Mariah Carey's classic ballad |
| 100east | Best of FriendsPalma Violets |  play_arrow | Rock of Palma Violets |
| 101east | WannabeSpice Girls |  play_arrow | Spice Girls' debut hit song |
| 102east | GirlDestiny’s Child |  play_arrow | A moving song by Destiny's Child |