A compilation of Western songs with titles starting with “U”
When it comes to songs that start with “U,” what tracks come to mind for you?
In addition to songs that begin with words like “Up” or “Under,” which indicate direction, there are also plenty of songs that start with “Un—,” a prefix that carries a negative meaning.
You’ll also come across titles that use words like “Urban” or “Ultra,” and some that replace “You” with “U.”
In this article, we’ll introduce a wide range of Western songs that start with “U.”
You might not often search for songs grouped by the initial letter, but we hope you’ll enjoy reading this article as a fun opportunity to do just that.
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Upside DownJack Johnson
“Upside Down” is a single released in 2006 by Jack Johnson, a representative artist of surf music.
The song was written for the animated film Curious George and is packed with the charm of Johnson’s laid-back, relaxing sound.
With lyrics that sing “there’s nothing you can’t do,” it has a positive message that lifts your spirits as you listen.
Give “Upside Down” a listen and start your day feeling energized!
Up On The RoofJames Taylor
Written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King, the song became a major hit for The Drifters in early 1963.
This version is from James Taylor’s 1979 album “Flag,” and he performed it as a duet with Carole at a concert in Carnegie Hall.
Unlove YouJennifer Nettles
A ballad sung about a finished romantic relationship.
It was released in 2016 by Jennifer Nettles, an American country music artist also known as the lead vocalist of Sugarland.
It reached No.
16 on the U.S.
charts.
United HealthJesse Welles
Released in December 2024 by American singer-songwriter Jessie Wells, this track is a protest song packed with sharp criticism of the health insurance industry, with UnitedHealthcare at its center.
Set to a folk melody reminiscent of John Prine, it incisively calls out the problems of insurance companies.
Spreading rapidly on social media and racking up millions of views, the piece has even drawn praise as a “modern Bob Dylan.” Wells’s music tackles social issues with precision, carrying on the folk tradition while offering insights into contemporary society, resonating with those who question the U.S.
healthcare system.
Up Where We BelongJoe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes
The film An Officer and a Gentleman, which was a big hit in Japan as well.
Its theme song was Up Where We Belong.
It reached No.
1 on the Billboard chart and swept major awards, including the Grammys, the Golden Globes, and the Academy Awards.
U.s.a. (Extended Vocal Remix)Joe Yellow
Joe Yellow’s classic track “U.S.A.
(Extended Vocal Remix).” Released in Italy—the heartland of Eurobeat—in 1992, the song became a hit in Japan five years later.
And in 2018, it was covered in Japanese by DA PUMP, so many of you may find it familiar.
While DA PUMP’s version is a high-purity Eurobeat as well, this original delivers an even richer, more intense Eurobeat experience.
UnreachableJohn Frusciante
This is a track from former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante’s 2009 album, The Empyrean.
With extensive use of synthesizers and various processing, its distinctive sound, high-intensity vocals, and one-of-a-kind guitar solo create a masterful piece with a solitary, unparalleled worldview.