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A compilation of Western songs with titles that start with 'S'

When it comes to songs with titles that start with “S,” do any come to mind?

We don’t usually pay attention to the first letter of a song title, so it might not be easy to think of examples right away.

However, there are plenty of English words that start with “S,” like “Start,” “Shake,” “Season,” and “Save.”

In this article, I’ll introduce many songs with titles beginning with “S,” regardless of era or genre.

You might discover something new by grouping songs in a way you haven’t considered before!

Western songs with titles starting with “S” (431–440)

Space SongBeach House

The song with an enchanting sound that feels like wandering into a dream belongs to the American duo Beach House.

Featured on their acclaimed August 2015 release Depression Cherry, this track is a quintessential example of dream pop, woven from a distorted organ and airy, floating guitars.

Carried by a grand melody that evokes thoughts of the distant cosmos, the lyrics express a nostalgia for lost love.

It’s a tender ache that presses on the heart, as if gently holding warm memories of someone you can no longer meet.

Many listeners may recognize it from the popular Netflix series Wednesday.

It’s a masterpiece perfect for a quiet night alone, when you want to sink into your thoughts.

Sweet DreamsEurythmics

Eurythmics, Annie Lennox, Dave Stewart – Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) (Official Video)
Sweet DreamsEurythmics

This is a classic by the British duo Eurythmics, emblematic of the 1980s new wave.

Released in January 1983 on their second album, “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This),” the track propelled them to stardom after a string of commercial setbacks.

Annie Lennox’s cool yet soulful vocals intertwine exquisitely with the striking synth lines crafted by Dave Stewart.

Its universal themes—exploring desire and the complexities of human relationships—continue to resonate and provoke thought in many people today.

Born from repeated struggles, this song has truly become synonymous with who they are.

Show Me the WayRegina Belle

Regina Belle – Show Me the Way (Video)
Show Me the WayRegina Belle

Hailing from the United States, Regina Belle made a striking debut in the ’80s, armed with a luscious voice where soul and jazz meld together.

“Show Me the Way,” released in 1987, is a landmark track that brought her talent to wider attention.

Its mellow, urbane sound—evoking the nighttime city—epitomizes the Quiet Storm trend of the era.

The lyrics, pleading for guidance from a loved one, pair perfectly with her vocal delivery, which alternates between a whisper and a powerful appeal.

Many listeners may find themselves overlaying their own experiences onto the song’s aching sense of being lost in love and searching for answers.

Steady OnShawn Colvin

This is the title track from singer-songwriter Shawn Colvin’s debut album.

The album won a Grammy Award and marked the beginning of her brilliant career.

It’s said that the lyrics weave in her personal struggles and the path to recovery.

Her calm yet resolute voice pairs exquisitely with the delicate plucking of the acoustic guitar.

Gently urging you to “keep moving forward,” the song feels less like simple encouragement and more like a close friend quietly standing by your side during life’s toughest moments.

It’s a track with a mysterious power that can make your heart feel just a little lighter when times are hard.

Seven Nation ArmyThe White Stripes

The White Stripes – Seven Nation Army (Official Music Video)
Seven Nation ArmyThe White Stripes

A song by the American rock duo The White Stripes, released in February 2003 and included on the classic album Elephant.

It’s a signature track of theirs that won Best Rock Song at the 46th Grammy Awards.

The iconic riff that everyone recognizes is actually not a bass, but a processed guitar.

The song powerfully proclaims an unshakable spirit of defiance that refuses to bow to any massive power or pressure.

Many of you may have heard it sung as an anthem in stadiums around the world, including at the FIFA World Cup.

When you need courage to face challenges, this track is sure to give you strength.