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An idea collection of Western songs to color Valentine’s Day: tracks related to chocolate

As Valentine’s Day approaches, alongside preparing chocolates and sweets, choosing the right BGM is probably on your mind too.

How about adding some Western music to the moments when you share your feelings with someone special or spend lively time with friends? From sweet, romantic ballads to upbeat pop tracks that lift your spirits, there are plenty of songs that will enhance the Valentine’s atmosphere.

In this article, we introduce Western songs perfect for Valentine’s Day.

Use it as a reference for BGM when you hand over a gift or when selecting tracks for a party!

Ideas for Western songs to color Valentine’s Day: songs related to chocolate (21–30)

You’re BeautifulJames Blunt

James Blunt – You’re Beautiful (Official Music Video) [4K]
You’re BeautifulJames Blunt

Singer-songwriter James Blunt, who has the unusual background of being a former British soldier.

The work that made his name known worldwide was included on his 2004 debut album, Back to Bedlam, and became a global smash hit as a single in 2005, including reaching No.

1 in the U.S.

The poignant lyrics, which capture lingering feelings for an ex encountered in passing on the subway and the beauty of that fleeting moment, are unforgettable.

In Japan, it’s well known as an insert song for the drama Kobayakawa Nobuki no Koi and as the theme for Toyota’s Vitz commercial.

Though it isn’t a happy ending, this piece—resonant with a beautifully played piano melody—is filled with pure emotion.

It’s recommended for a quiet Valentine’s night when you want to convey your feelings, or for calm moments spent with someone special.

LoverTaylor Swift

Taylor Swift – Lover (Official Music Video)
LoverTaylor Swift

This is a song I especially want people with a boyfriend or girlfriend—anyone in a relationship—to listen to.

Its lyrics and melody capture the tender feelings that come from sharing everyday life together, while subtly holding a touch of uncertainty beneath the surface.

It’s a perfect fit for the warmth of Valentine’s Day.

Please give it a listen, feel the connection, and have a wonderful Valentine’s Day.

Ideas for Western songs to color Valentine’s Day: tracks related to chocolate (31–40)

positionsAriana Grande

Ariana Grande – positions (official video)
positionsAriana Grande

Ariana Grande is a hugely popular artist in Japan.

I think many people here associate her with a catchy, poppy image.

It’s true that used to be her main style, but lately she’s been releasing more stylish tracks.

Among them, “positions” is especially recommended—a sleekly crafted love song.

It has a Valentine’s-ready vibe, so be sure to give it a listen.

It’s A Beautiful DayMichael Bublé

Michael Bublé – It’s A Beautiful Day [Official Music Video] (New 4K Upgrade)
It's A Beautiful DayMichael Bublé

Michael Bublé is a jazz vocalist with a distinctive voice that is light yet resonant.

He became known worldwide for his cover of “Feeling Good.” Having listened to standard jazz from a young age, you can catch glimpses of jazz even in his pop songs.

You can hear those traits in “It’s a Beautiful Day” as well, so it’s recommended for jazz lovers, too.

Also, the lyrics are crafted as a very pure love song, so be sure to check out the Japanese translation as well.

Leave the Door OpenBruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic

Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic – Leave the Door Open [Official Video]
Leave the Door OpenBruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic

A perfect hot love song for Valentine’s Day is “Leave the Door Open.” It’s performed by Silk Sonic, the duo of Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak, who enjoy worldwide popularity.

This track stands out with a nostalgic sound that evokes 1970s neo-soul, and its lyrics carry a steamy message like “I’ll be waiting in the bed.” If you’re looking for a scorching love song that could melt chocolate, this is a must-check.

Call Me MaybeCarly Rae Jepsen

This song is by Canadian singer-songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen, and its catchy, unforgettable chorus became a worldwide hit.

The cute lyrics about a girl thrilled by a new romance inviting a boy are sure to make your heart skip a beat.

10,000 HoursDan + Shay, Justin Bieber

Dan + Shay, Justin Bieber – 10,000 Hours (Official Music Video)
10,000 HoursDan + Shay, Justin Bieber

This song is a collaboration between country duo Dan + Shay and Justin Bieber.

Overflowing with happiness, its music video—featuring Justin’s real-life wife—became a major talking point.

The track itself is sweet and beautiful, making it the perfect wedding song for two people who have vowed to love each other.

And of course, it’s almost too perfect for Valentine’s Day.