Western songs you’ll want to listen to leisurely on your days off. World classics and popular hits.
A holiday that offers a moment of peace from busy days.
You might be thinking, “I want to go out somewhere and blow off some steam!”
I imagine many people feel that way, but given the times, that’s not so easy to do.
In moments like these, how about relaxing with some Western music?
So this time, we’ve selected Western tracks that are perfect for a laid-back day off!
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Be sure to check it out to the end!
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Western songs you want to listen to leisurely on your day off: World classics and popular songs (71–80)
MotherSugarland

This is a song by the American country music duo Sugarland that gently conveys the gratitude we all feel toward our mothers.
Carefully celebrating a mother’s unconditional love and its importance, the track appears on their album “Bigger,” released in June 2018.
Jennifer Nettles’s emotionally rich vocals skillfully capture a mother’s deep love and warmth.
Set to a calm, tender country ballad, it warmly portrays mothers wishing for their children’s happiness.
It’s perfect as background music for a fun family drive and also makes a lovely gift to express appreciation to your mom.
Not just for special occasions like Mother’s Day, this is a song you’ll want to play whenever you want to say thank you.
Castle on the HillEd Sheeran

A coming-of-age reminiscence penned by Ed Sheeran from the UK.
Brimming with love for his hometown, it vividly portrays experiences from his childhood up to around age fifteen.
Adventures with friends, first love, and a steadfast affection for his hometown that endures into adulthood resonate alongside Sheeran’s warm vocals.
Released in January 2017, this piece captured many hearts as a track on the album ÷ (Divide).
It was also featured in the trailer for the animated film Ferdinand, drawing even more attention.
A recommended song for those who feel nostalgia or long for their youthful days.
Good LifeOneRepublic

OneRepublic’s music, with its soothing melodies and positive messages, leaves listeners feeling happy.
Released by the American band in 2009, this song celebrates the joy of life through a journey across cities around the world.
Its upbeat rhythm and whistled melody are distinctive, reminding us of the importance of finding happiness in everyday life.
Featured in films such as Eat Pray Love, it captured the hearts of many.
It’s the perfect track for those moments when you want to feel a little happiness amid a busy day.
One Call AwayCharlie Puth

This song feels like Charlie’s high, beautiful voice soaks into your heart.
The lyrics are also wonderfully gentle; I’ve listened to them many times and felt warmed and encouraged.
The PV starts with Charlie’s amazingly skillful piano performance—it’s a must-see.
A Sky Full of StarsColdplay

A glittering, starry-sky-like track from the British rock band Coldplay.
It sings of unconditional love and gratitude for a loved one.
Its grand sound, infused with EDM elements, blends beautifully with Chris Martin’s emotive vocals.
Included on the album Ghost Stories, released in May 2014, this song became a symbol of the band’s musical evolution.
The fresh sound born from their collaboration with Swedish DJ Avicii has captivated many fans.
It’s a heartwarming song you’ll want to listen to while gazing up at the night sky—perfect for those moments on a journey when someone special comes to mind.
Peaches ft. Daniel Caesar, GiveonJustin Bieber

This track is characterized by a refreshing vibe and a comfortable groove.
Hailing from Canada, Justin Bieber created it featuring Daniel Caesar and Giveon.
Seamlessly blending elements of pop, R&B, and soul, the song is included on the album “Justice,” released in March 2021.
Its lyrics, which sing of love for a significant other and the joys of life, are memorable and warmly embrace listeners.
It has garnered wide support, even being featured in ANA’s international in-flight entertainment program.
It’s a recommended song for when you want to relax or reset your mood.
By Your Side (In My Mind)Leony

Leonie’s new single is a heartwarming track that beautifully portrays the enduring nature of friendship.
Hailing from Germany, she crafts works that resonate deeply with listeners through her emotional vocals and catchy melodies.
The song weaves in memories of youth and hopes for the future, expressing a wish for a 17-year friendship to last another 70 years.
Released on January 9, 2025, the track is drawing attention as the lead single from the album “Oldschool Love.” It’s a recommended listen for anyone who cherishes the bonds of friendship or wants to bask in nostalgic memories.


