Let's leap over the language barrier! Western love songs with great lyrics
Western love songs that are familiar in Japan from weddings and TV commercials.
In this article, I took a closer look by focusing on the lyrics.
It would be a shame to just listen without knowing the “language barrier” and the true meanings!
I’m sure the real melody flows beyond the language.
Try making a full-length, line-by-line translation of your favorite song.
You’ll likely make unexpected discoveries and notice all kinds of things.
This time, I’ll introduce you to exquisite love songs born across the sea.
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Leap over the language barrier! Western love songs with great lyrics (41–50)
As Long As I Got YouLily Allen
A track released as a single in 2014 by British artist Lily Allen.
Featuring accordion sounds, the track is dedicated to her husband, Sam Cooper.
It reached No.
45 on the Australian charts.
Catching Feelings (feat. SIX60)Drax Project
This track starts with a dreamy, floaty intro and then shifts into a hefty beat, sending the drama into overdrive.
It’s “Catching Feelings” by the New Zealand band Drax Project.
The lyrics are perfectly suited to the track—a dreamy, sweet love song through and through.
Little LJamiroquai
A classic song by Jamiroquai.
The lyrics are sad—about a heartbreak yet still being drawn to you—but the upbeat club-music rhythm makes it fun.
It’s said to mean that just a little love (Little “L”ove) can captivate the heart this much.
Make You Feel My LoveAdele
Originally written by Bob Dylan and released in 1997.
This version by Adele was released in 2008 and reached No.
1 on the charts in the UK and the Netherlands.
The track has been covered by many artists, including Garth Brooks and Billy Joel.
Sweet LoveChris Brown
A love song by Chris Brown, the epitome of wild and cool.
With countless fans around the world, his tracks are often distinctive and full of character, and this one stands out as well for its unique melody and sweet lyrics.