Classic Western songs to listen to in the morning: morning tunes that lift your mood or keep you company throughout the day.
Don’t you often feel that Western music pairs perfectly with the morning?
There are plenty of songs with refreshing sounds that help you start the day feeling good, and lyrics that boost your confidence and lift you up.
In this article, we’ve gathered morning songs from Western music that will help you wake up refreshed when you want an extra dose of motivation, and keep you company on down days—tracks that give your day’s beginning a gentle push.
They’re sure to brighten your heart.
Wishing you a wonderful day!
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Classic Western songs to listen to in the morning: Morning tracks that lift your mood or keep you company (41–50)
Chelsea MorningJoni Mitchell
Joni Mitchell, who was living in Detroit, separated from her husband Chuck Mitchell in 1967 and moved to Chelsea in New York.
Bill Clinton, a former President of the United States, and his wife Hillary heard Judy Collins’s version of this song while walking in the Chelsea district of London and named their daughter Chelsea.
Three Little Birds (From Bob Marley: One Love)Kacey Musgraves
A warm melody that stays by your side in the morning.
Released in February 2024 by American country singer Kacey Musgraves, this song is a cover of a Bob Marley classic.
It’s also featured on the soundtrack of the film Bob Marley: One Love.
Kacey’s gently resonant vocals bring a sense of calm.
The lyric “Don’t worry about a thing” wraps up those anxious morning feelings.
If you want to greet a new day with a positive outlook, give this track a listen.
It’s sure to lift your spirits.
SunrisePulp
A song released in 2001.
It is said to share several notable similarities with Lou Reed’s “Set the Twilight Reeling,” which may not be coincidental.
It was used in the BBC satirical comedy show Monkey Dust between 2003 and 2005.
Woke Up This MorningAlabama 3
Alabama 3 is neither a trio nor from Alabama.
Formed by Rob Spragg and Jake Black, they hail from South London, but are said to have chosen the group’s name because they felt an affinity for American country music.
This song became famous as the theme for the HBO TV series The Sopranos.
It is included on their 1997 debut album, Exile on Coldharbour Lane.
Sunday Morning Comin’ DownJohnny Cash
A song Kris Kristofferson wrote while living in downtown Nashville and working as a janitor at Columbia Records.
It’s about a hangover.
It spent two weeks at No.
1 on the country chart in September 1970.
The original version was recorded by Ray Stevens in 1969.