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Collection of Western songs with titles starting with 'Y'

When it comes to English words that start with “Y,” the first one that probably comes to mind is “You,” meaning “あなた.” It’s also frequently used in song titles, and you often see titles like “Your ○○” or “You’re ~~.” In this article, I’ll introduce famous Western songs with titles that start with “Y.” We don’t usually search for songs by the first letter of the title, so you might discover tracks that haven’t caught your eye before.

Enjoy the article as you look forward to seeing what songs are out there.

A roundup of Western songs with titles starting with “Y” (311–320)

You’ll Never Find Another Love Like MineLou Rawls

Lou Rawls – You’ll Never Find Another Love Like Mine (Official Audio)
You'll Never Find Another Love Like MineLou Rawls

Lou Rawls, a singer emblematic of the 1960s and 1970s with a gospel background.

A classmate of Sam Cooke—one of the most important figures in the soul scene—he energized the scene with a similarly sophisticated musical sensibility.

His soul music shows strong influences from the then-dominant neo-soul and spans a wide stylistic range.

Among his works, “You’ll Never Find Another Love Like Mine” is a prime example that captures the feel of Philly soul—a smooth, mature classic.

You’re My LifeLow Steppa

It’s an upbeat, feel-good track that’s easy to get into.

It’s a song by the British musician Low Steppa, included on the 2019 release “Defected Radio Episode 135.” The sound is urban and really pleasant to listen to! It might be perfect as background music for a drive through the city, so give it a try.

Youth Knows No PainLykke Li

Lykke Li – Youth Knows No Pain (Acoustic)
Youth Knows No PainLykke Li

A track by Swedish singer-songwriter Lykke Li.

Peter Bjorn and John’s Björn Yttling was involved in the production.

Released in 2011, it became a hit worldwide and is included on the album Wounded Rhymes.

You’re The Only OneMi-Ke

The track released in November 2024 by New York-based rapper MIKE is drawing attention as the lead single from his new album, “Showbiz!” Produced by MIKE himself, it also comes with a music video co-directed with his longtime collaborator Ryosuke Tanzawa.

The work carries forward his distinctive hip-hop style while introducing a fresh musical approach.

In the lyrics, MIKE confronts his inner self, candidly expressing feelings of past and present loneliness and his love for his late mother.

It’s a quietly powerful song whose emotion resonates deeply with listeners.

You Know It’s About YouMagical Thinker & Stephen Wrabel

Magical Thinker & Stephen Wrabel – You Know It’s About You (from Leap!) Official
You Know It's About YouMagical Thinker & Stephen Wrabel

This is a song from the 2016 animated film “Ballerina” (released in Japan as “Félicie and the Dream Pointe Shoes”).

It’s said to have been thoroughly supervised by professional dancers from the Paris Opera Ballet, making it a surprisingly authentic ballet anime despite being animated.

The song boosts the heroine as she strives, despite setbacks, to become a top ballerina.

A roundup of Western songs with titles starting with “Y” (321–330)

You Know, You KnowMahavishnu Orchestra

Mahavishnu Orchestra – You Know You Know (1971)
You Know, You KnowMahavishnu Orchestra

This is a 1971 track by the American jazz fusion rock band Mahavishnu Orchestra.

It has a familiar, catchy quality that makes you think, “I’ve heard this somewhere!” while still being a very stylish piece.

The band was known for its advanced ensemble techniques and for using a wide variety of instruments.

It’s perfect as background music, and I really like this song—be sure to check out their other tracks too!

You and IMaika Loubté

Maika Loubté – You and I / TOKYO ACOUSTIC SESSION
You and IMaika Loubté

It’s a track with a music video that shows just how steady and down-to-earth the process of making the club music that sets late-night scenes abuzz really is.

It’s a song overflowing with pure love for music—one I’d love people who’ve been too caught up in work or studies to remember making music to watch and listen to.