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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.

A roundup of Western songs with titles starting with “I” (31–40)

If I Can’t Have YouShawn Mendes

Shawn Mendes – If I Can’t Have You (Official Music Video)
If I Can't Have YouShawn Mendes

Shawn Mendes is a Canadian singer-songwriter known for his sweet, captivating vocals.

Did you know that this track, released in May 2019, was actually written for Dua Lipa? The earnest lyrics insisting that everything is meaningless without the one you love tighten the chest all the more because of their contrast with the sparkling, upbeat melody.

As he himself has said, it’s a work he’s truly proud of, brimming with energy that uplifts its listeners.

Included on the deluxe edition of the album “Shawn Mendes,” it became so beloved that it racked up over a billion plays on U.S.

radio.

It’s the perfect song for anyone caught up in a one-sided crush or for those moments when you want to boost your mood and feel more positive!

I’ve Got A Broken HeartThe Lemon Twigs

The Lemon Twigs are a brother duo from Long Island, New York.

With a sound that modernly reconstructs ’60s and ’70s rock, they’re a band highly regarded in the indie scene.

Their new song is “I’ve Got A Broken Heart.” Released as a single in November 2025, it follows their album “A Dream Is All We Know.” Despite its brisk, garage rock-style sound, the lyrics portray the pain of heartbreak and the bittersweet ache of being haunted by memories of an ex wherever you go.

Its sweet-and-sour melodies and harmonies tighten the chest—give it a listen when you’re feeling sentimental.

I Will Always Love YouWhitney Houston

Whitney Houston – I Will Always Love You (Official 4K Video)
I Will Always Love YouWhitney Houston

A masterful ballad that begins with an a cappella solo and explodes into a majestic chorus.

It portrays a deep, self-sacrificial love that chooses separation for the sake of the other’s future.

Whitney Houston’s overwhelming vocal power gives profound force to words that vow eternal love.

Chosen as the theme song for the November 1992 film The Bodyguard, it set a record by holding the No.

1 spot on the U.S.

charts for 14 consecutive weeks.

It’s also well known as a cover of a song by country singer Dolly Parton.

Starting softly and building to a dramatic finale, this piece can transform the atmosphere of any room when sung with passion.

Pour your feelings for someone dear into it, and it’s sure to move the hearts of your listeners.

I’m Always On StageSam Fender

Sam Fender – I’m Always On Stage (Lyric Video)
I'm Always On StageSam Fender

Singer-songwriter Sam Fender from North Shields in the northeast of England has won support with songs that weave social perspectives into heartland rock.

This work, which he released in November 2025, is a ballad marked by the delicate timbre of acoustic guitar.

It candidly chronicles the loneliness behind success and the pressure of always being watched, with a sound that portrays inner calm and conflict and is sure to resonate.

In addition to being included on the deluxe edition of the album “People Watching,” released in February 2025, it was also used over the end credits of the concert film “Live at London Stadium,” which premiered in November of the same year.

It’s a recommended listen for a quiet night when you want to sink into music on your own.

It Depends (ft. Bryson Tiller)Chris Brown

Chris Brown – It Depends (Audio) ft. Bryson Tiller
It Depends (ft. Bryson Tiller)Chris Brown

Chris Brown, an R&B singer who has remained at the forefront of the scene since the 2000s.

He has many hit songs, but the track I’d like to recommend this time is his latest, which reunites him with Bryson Tiller.

Released as a single in July 2025, it samples part of Usher’s 1997 classic “Nice & Slow.” It’s a romantic piece that exquisitely blends the warmth of ’90s R&B with contemporary beats, portraying the sweet and bittersweet dance of love.

It’s sure to be a highlight during the stadium tour starting in July 2025.

Perfect for a quiet night with someone special or as background music for a drive date.

A compilation of Western songs with titles starting with 'I' (41–50)

I Think They Call This LoveElliot James Reay

Elliot James Reay – I Think They Call This Love (Official Music Video)
I Think They Call This LoveElliot James Reay

Elliott James Ray, from Manchester in the UK, has become a TikTok sensation with his busking performances and a singing style reminiscent of classic stars.

Born in 2002 and influenced by the timeless sounds of America—think Elvis Presley—he released his debut single in July 2024.

Packed with the charm of ’50s and ’60s oldies, the track surpassed 10 million streams within a month of its release.

Its lyrics portray the shock of love at first sight—the moment a simple greeting steals your heart—carried by his sweet, soulful vocals.

The purity of trying to name a feeling that defies logic as “love” is sure to warm listeners’ hearts.

The vintage-gear-driven sound will add a touch of romance to any special moment spent with someone you cherish.

ILY XL (feat. Lil Yachty)Jorjiana

Jorjiana – ILY XL (feat. Lil Yachty) [Official Video]
ILY XL (feat. Lil Yachty)Jorjiana

Hailing from Michigan City, Indiana, Georgiana has been turning heads after going viral on TikTok.

Affectionately known by a nickname inspired by her local area code “219,” she dropped this track in November 2025 featuring Lil Yachty, famed pioneer of bubblegum trap.

Over a shimmering synth-laced, 808-heavy beat, the two rappers showcase a sweet chemistry.

The title is a wordplay blending “I Love You” and “XL,” exaggerating the strength of her feelings while weaving in a message that affirms modern relationship values like self-investment and mutual respect.

Be sure to check out the music video, shot on 35mm film!