[2026] A roundup of classic Western songs about sisters

Call Your SisterTaylor Edwards

Taylor Edwards – Call Your Sister (Official Video)

It’s a song that gently warms your heart, like a letter to a much younger sister.

With a songwriting style that bridges country and pop, Taylor Edwards tenderly captures the turbulence of adolescence and the desire to stay connected even when you’re far apart, expressing it straightforwardly in this track.

Released in September 2021, it’s included on the deluxe edition of the album “Born in July (The Album).” The project evolved into the full album “Born in July (The Album)” in September 2022, and this song has become one of her signature tracks alongside “Mean to Me.” It spread on TikTok in September 2021 and even reached U.S.

radio shows.

For siblings living apart, try listening quietly in the car before heading home, or during a nighttime walk.

SisterAimee Carty

Aimee Carty – Sister (Official Lyric Video)

With a voice that nestles into gentle piano, this song carefully follows the fragile yet unbroken thread between sisters.

Irish singer-songwriter Amy Carty is known for her storytelling style that weaves everyday memories.

In this track, a clumsy “I’m sorry” to her younger sister and a promise to always be on her side surface amid a quiet swell.

Released as a single in December 2024, it’s perfect for sisters working through awkwardness—or for nights when you want to send your feelings across the distance.

Why not sing this softly and let it stand in for a letter?

Have You Seen My Sister Evelyn?Evelyn Evelyn

Evelyn Evelyn “Have You Seen My Sister Evelyn” Music Video

The bond between sisters is at times sweet, at times ironic.

Evelyn Evelyn is an American concept duo.

Amanda Palmer and Jason Webley play conjoined twins, and this song, with its bouncy ragtime and cabaret storytelling, unfolds a tale of searching for one’s other half.

It hints with humor at an inescapable fate, the sprouting of self, jealousy, and possessiveness.

The track appears on the album “Evelyn Evelyn.” Its first release was on an EP in 2007.

The music video premiered in October 2011, earned a Webby Awards nomination in 2012, and won at Byron Bay.

About 2 minutes and 13 seconds long, it’s a quick listen with a lingering aftertaste—perfect for switching your mood in a short time, or for those who want to savor the light-and-shade of familial love with a gentle touch.

SisterMickey Guyton

Mickey Guyton – Sister (Official Music Video)

A song that portrays the strength of supportive sisterhood with buoyant country-pop flair.

It sings plainly of the resolve to reach out a hand and the readiness to show up even at midnight, while choral-style harmonies widen the circle of solidarity.

American singer Mickey Guyton has earned acclaim for blending R&B hues into country.

Released in June 2019 as a promotional single, it runs 3:07 at around 120 BPM and was produced by Forest Glen Whitehead.

It marks a turning point leading to Bridges (2020) and the album Remember Her Name.

Perfect for mornings or drives when you want to remember relationships you can lean on amid family or friendship rifts—and a great fit for a team kickoff, too!

We Are FamilySISTER SLEDGE

Sister Sledge – We Are Family (Official Music Video)

A track that carries the warmth of blood ties straight onto the dance floor.

Philadelphia’s sister group Sister Sledge wraps it all in pride, trust, and a touch of mischief.

Here, the narrator affirms solidarity with her sisters and crew, while a hefty bass and razor-sharp guitar drive the exhilaration higher.

Released as a single in April 1979.

Under the masterful hands of Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards, it hit No.

1 on the R&B chart and No.

2 on the pop chart.

Included on the album We Are Family, which also spawned hits like “He’s the Greatest Dancer” and “Lost in Music.” In 1979, it was adopted as an anthem by the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Try it if you want to form a circle and raise your voices—at family anniversaries, wedding receptions, or your team’s kickoff.

3 SistersWaxahatchee

Waxahatchee – “3 Sisters” (Lyric Video)

Weyes Hatchie, who traverses American indie and Americana, is a writer who carefully weaves the memories of the heart.

Beginning with hushed keys and building into a heartbeat-like rhythm, the arrangement reflects both the gentleness and the tension that lie within sisterhood.

Using a literary motif that evokes three sisters as its guidepost, the song maps an inner journey where rifts and forgiveness appear in turn.

It opens the March 2024 album Tigers Blood, the sixth release under the Waxahatchee name, produced by Brad Cook.

The album is nominated for the 2025 Grammys in Best Americana Album.

For nights when you want to ponder the distance between siblings—perfect for the drive home.

Electro Shock BluesEels

Eels – Electro Shock Blues

The title track from the album released in 1998 by the American rock band Eels.

It was created by frontman Mark Oliver Everett as a gift to his sister, Liz.

The album has been highly acclaimed by various music media outlets.