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!
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Compilation of Western songs with titles starting with “S” (481–490)
She Is AfraidMotion City Soundtrack
Motion City Soundtrack, the rock band from Minneapolis, Minnesota, unveiled a long-awaited track in June 2025.
It’s a compelling blend of their signature Moog-driven pop-punk/emo sound with experimental textures that hint at hip-hop influences.
The contrast between lyrics that reflect the inner life of someone grappling with anxiety and the catchy melodies makes for a moving listen.
This is the lead single from their first album in about ten years, The Same Old Wasted Wonderful World, due out in September 2025.
The music video—evoking the vibe of the series Severance—is also a must-see.
It’s a song that gently nudges you forward when you’re at a crossroads in life.
Scornful WomanOliver Anthony Music
Oliver Anthony Music, an American artist who powerfully gives voice to the emotions of ordinary people like a modern-day bard.
In August 2023, despite being previously unknown, he embodied a true Cinderella story by reaching the top of the Billboard Hot 100 with “Rich Men North of Richmond.” The track introduced here is a piece of country-folk that hits home with his raw, signature acoustic sound and raspy, soulful vocals.
It lays bare searing feelings about the friction in human relationships and the betrayal that springs from it, rendered in unvarnished words that seize the listener’s heart.
Released in June 2025, this single follows his March 2024 album Hymnal of a Troubled Man’s Mind.
For those who want to touch the unfiltered emotions in his singing, or who seek music that expresses life’s bitterness in a straight, honest way, this is a song that will resonate deeply.
Snow [Hey Oh]Red Hot Chili Peppers
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This song brings a pristine clarity, like snow, with a guitar riff that evokes arpeggios and washes the heart clean.
Created by one of America’s quintessential rock bands, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, it sings of the resolve to rise from failure and begin a new life.
John Frusciante’s intricate guitar intertwines exquisitely with Flea’s dynamic bass lines, painting a graceful sonic landscape.
Released as a single in November 2006, this classic appears on the album Stadium Arcadium, which debuted at No.
1 on the U.S.
charts and won five awards at the 49th Grammy Awards.
Also known as the official theme song for the pro-wrestling event WrestleMania XXIV, it carries a warmth that gently nudges you forward whenever you’re ready to take a new step.
Street Fighter MasKamasi Washington
Amid the many artists breathing new life into the contemporary jazz scene, Los Angeles–born saxophonist Kamasi Washington is undoubtedly one of them.
His music captivates with a grand sense of scale that fuses diverse genres.
The piece introduced here is a track he released as a single in June 2018 and also included on that year’s album Heaven and Earth—one inspired by a well-known competitive fighting game.
Kamasi has said he created it as his own theme song, like a boxer’s entrance music.
The work reflects his childhood memories of being absorbed in arcade games and his wish for peace—if only conflicts could be settled through games.
Over a simple yet powerful funk-drum groove, epic melodies and improvisational solos intertwine, brimming with energy that lifts the listener.
The pseudo–silent film–style music video is also striking and was recognized as a visual work, earning a nomination at the UK Music Video Awards.
If you want to experience a new form of fusion or explore modern jazz, this is a must-check.
SandboxLeni Stern
Leni Stern, a guitarist from Germany who is also highly acclaimed worldwide as a singer-songwriter.
Her discography is filled with fine pieces, reflecting her ongoing explorations—rooted in jazz while incorporating African music.
The work I’m introducing is a track from Black Guitar, the album that became a turning point and propelled her musical evolution.
Her signature crystalline guitar tone is soothing, and its bluesy nuances create a unique sense of light and shade.
It’s also striking how the vocals she began to pursue in earnest around this period blend into the sound as if they were another instrument.
The acclaimed album Black Guitar, which includes this track, was released in January 1997.
Following the establishment of her own label, LSR, it marked an ambitious, independent statement and a pivotal moment in her career.
Its refined yet warm sound is sure to appeal even to those new to fusion.
It’s the kind of music that would suit a stylish café, setting the mood for a calm, sophisticated moment.