A collection of Western songs with titles starting with “I”
When it comes to English words that start with “I,” there are plenty that could make great song titles—beyond the pronoun “I,” you’ve got “If” for hypotheticals, as well as “Imagine” and “Idea,” among others.
In this article, I’ll introduce some classic Western songs whose titles start with “I.” I don’t think many people usually search for songs by narrowing down the first letter of the title, but that’s exactly why you might discover tracks you hadn’t noticed before.
Enjoy the article as you look forward to finding out what songs are on the list.
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I’ve Been WaitingMatthew Sweet
A power-pop masterpiece whose sweet, wistful melody and striking guitar sound resonate deeply! Released by American singer-songwriter Matthew Sweet on his 1991 album Girlfriend, this song draws on his real-life experience of finding a new relationship after divorce, giving it compelling emotional weight.
Featuring ace guitarists like former Television member Richard Lloyd and Robert Quine, it also boasts a raw, analog tape-recorded sound.
Used in the film All Over the Guy and the TV series Scrubs, it also made waves with its MTV music video featuring characters from Urusei Yatsura, winning over not just power-pop fans but a wide range of listeners.
I Wanna Be Your BoyfriendThe Rubinoos
A catchy number that distills the appeal of power pop, this landmark track was released to the world in 1979 by The Rubinoos from Berkeley, California.
With its pop-savvy, hook-filled melody and heartwarming harmonies, it has long captivated music fans.
Featured on the album “Back to the Drawing Board,” the song became a hit and was frequently aired on radio in the U.K.
and across Europe.
That same year, the band was also active on the live circuit, opening for Elvis Costello on the “Armed Funk Tour.” The track later drew attention in 2007 due to its perceived similarities to Avril Lavigne’s “Girlfriend,” an episode that ultimately ended in a settlement.
Its breezy sound and sweet melody make it a perfect recommendation for anyone wanting to revisit fond memories of youthful days.
I’m Not In Love10cc
While outwardly insisting “it’s not like I’m in love,” the song paints the aching feelings of a man who has in fact fallen deeply in love, set against a dreamlike melody.
Released in 1975 by the British rock band 10cc, it topped the UK Singles Chart and reached No.
2 in the US.
It’s said that Eric Stewart drew inspiration from a conversation with his wife.
Featured in the film Guardians of the Galaxy, the track resonates with anyone who can’t suppress their feelings for someone special.
A gem of a ballad that stirs the heart—perfect for listening alone on a quiet night.
Inner SanctumANNISOKAY
A new song by ANNISOKAY, a leading force in Germany’s post-hardcore/metalcore scene, marked by its heavy sound and introspective lyrics.
Blending powerful guitar riffs with electronic elements, the track paints an epic-scale exploration of the inner self.
Since their formation in 2007 and through albums like The Lucid Dream[er], Enigmatic Smile, Devil May Care, Arms, and Aurora, this advance single for the EP Abyss Pt.
II, slated for release in April 2025, stands out as a gem that showcases their musical maturity.
Their critical acclaim has been rising as well—Arms was ranked 17th in the year-end list by the German newspaper Freie Presse in 2018.
Capturing the longing for an inner sanctuary, this song is perfect for moments when you want to turn inward and face yourself.
I, Myself & Me (ft. Doechii)Ab-Soul
A track from American rapper Ab-Soul that maps a journey of self-discovery.
Introspective lyrics blend with an engaging beat to vividly capture struggles with self-awareness and society’s expectations.
Featured on the album “Soul Burger,” released in November 2024, this ambitious piece is infused with memories of a late friend.
A collaboration with Doechii adds even greater depth.
It’s a recommended listen when you want to face yourself or find yourself at a crossroads.
Its resonant lyrics and polished sound are sure to offer strength and support.
I Haven’t Been Taking Care of MyselfAlex Lahey
Alex Lahey, a singer-songwriter from Victoria, Australia, is a multi-talented musician who plays guitar, saxophone, and keyboards.
She won the Josh Pyke Partnership in 2016 and made a splash on the music scene that same year with her debut EP, B-Grade University.
Rooted in indie rock yet spanning alternative to pop, she has earned high praise both in Australia and abroad.
Expanding her reach, she contributed the theme song for Netflix’s animated film The Mitchells vs.
the Machines and appeared on the soundtrack for the video game Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2.
With catchy melodies and candid lyrics that resonate, Lahey continues to create songs that are perfect for listeners seeking a rich, rock-driven sound.
I Love The NightlifeAlicia Bridges
The birth of a song that epitomizes the golden age of disco came in 1978.
Alicia Bridges, an American artist, delivered a dazzling dance number that vividly portrays a woman heading to the dance floor to mend a broken heart.
Infused with elements of Memphis soul, the track peaked at No.
5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and gained popularity around the world, including in Australia and the Netherlands.
It has been featured on numerous soundtracks and continues to be cherished across generations, appearing in films such as 1979’s Love at First Bite and 1994’s Priscilla.
It’s a song you can genuinely enjoy when you feel like cutting loose on the dance floor.