Tear-jerking Western songs: The world's recommended weep-inducing tracks

See You Again ft. Charlie PuthWiz Khalifa

Wiz Khalifa – See You Again ft. Charlie Puth [Official Video] Furious 7 Soundtrack

This is a gem of a ballad infused with feelings of friendship that pierce the heart.

The moving collaboration by American rapper Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth beautifully sings of the sorrow of losing someone close and the hope of reunion.

Created in March 2015 as the theme song for the film Furious 7, it also serves as a tribute to the late Paul Walker.

The song set an astonishing record by topping the Billboard Hot 100 for 12 consecutive weeks, bringing tears to people around the world.

It’s especially recommended for those who have experienced parting from someone dear, or who wish to reaffirm the bonds with family and friends.

I Don’t Want to Miss a ThingAerosmith

Aerosmith – I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing (Official HD Video)

This ballad, which sings of boundless feelings for a loved one, is a moving piece that expresses deep affection for moments you never want to let slip by—not even for an instant.

The pure desire to keep gazing at someone, even at the expense of sleep, resonates through the powerful vocals of the American rock band Aerosmith.

Released in 1998 as the theme song for the film Armageddon, it became the band’s first U.S.

No.

1 hit, holding the top spot for four consecutive weeks.

Its emotional connection with the film’s portrayal of a father–daughter bond gives it a universality that can be felt not only as romantic love but also as love for family.

It’s a song I highly recommend to anyone who wants to savor time with someone precious or who is approaching a milestone in life.

Fix YouColdplay

Coldplay – Fix You (Official Video)

Delivering a healing message that resonates deep within the heart, this gem of a ballad by the British rock band Coldplay is truly special.

Woven from profound sorrow over what has been lost and a poignant wish to support a loved one, the song begins with a quiet piano and builds to a grand climax, stirring the listener’s emotions.

Released as a single from the album X&Y in September 2005, it carries the deep affection rooted in Chris Martin’s personal experience, and its performance at the 2005 Live 8 concert moved many.

It is a masterpiece recommended for anyone facing difficult moments in life or wishing to encourage someone dear to them.

MamasAnne Wilson, Hillary Scott

Anne Wilson, Hillary Scott – Mamas (with Hillary Scott) (Official Music Video)

This is a heartwarming song filled with the importance of parenting and gratitude for family.

Released starting in April 2022, it features a collaboration between rising star of American Contemporary Christian Music Anne Wilson and acclaimed country artist Hillary Scott.

Its gentle, tender melody and vocals imbued with deep love for mothers have touched many hearts.

The song reached No.

15 on the Hot Christian Songs chart and was nominated for a GMA Dove Award, making it a standout track.

It’s perfect for expressing feelings to someone special or pairing with a Mother’s Day gift.

The official music video, which highlights the bond between mother and child, is also a must-see.

Siren SongBat For Lashes

Bat For Lashes – Siren Song

Bat for Lashes is a British singer-songwriter active since 2006.

This piano-based track is included on her second album, Two Suns, released in 2009.

The album was a hit worldwide and was certified Gold in the UK.