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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” (391–400)

You Were RightRÜFÜS DU SOL

RÜFÜS DU SOL ●● You Were Right [Official Video]
You Were RightRÜFÜS DU SOL

RÜFÜS DU SOL, the Australian dance group.

This track that gets you excited from the intro—packed with a sense that something’s about to happen—is their 2015 song “You Were Right.” With urban vocals and a tight beat, it’s a dramatic piece that feels like a scene from a film.

And rather than exploding in the chorus, it keeps its composure and moves forward with mature restraint—an incredibly cool track.

If you’re looking for a grown-up take on tropical house that isn’t overly hyped, give this song a listen.

You Against YouSLAYER

SLAYER – You Against You (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)
You Against YouSLAYER

A track by Slayer, the legendary thrash metal band.

With quintessential metal guitar tones, shifts from odd time signatures into high-speed playing, it’s a number that blows off steam when you’re angry and on edge.

Rather than relying on a complex song structure, it’s a gripping piece that works thanks to the advanced techniques woven throughout.

Your Ex-Lover Is DeadSTARS

A melancholic baroque pop track released in 2005 by the Canadian indie pop group Stars.

It was featured in teen dramas such as Degrassi: The Next Generation and The O.C.

You’re The OneSWV

This is a karaoke song by SWV, renowned as an R&B classic, with a polished track that creates a refreshing vibe.

Its glamorous mood makes it familiar to women in their 30s, and it features a key progression that’s easy to handle even for those who aren’t confident singers.

Young LionSade

Sade – Young Lion (Official Music Video)
Young LionSade

The UK-based band Sade, known for their jazz- and soul-rooted sound, have released their first new song in six years.

It’s a ballad that the band’s central figure, Sade Adu, dedicates to her transgender son, Izaak.

Warmly arranged around piano and drums, the track appears on the compilation album TRAИƧA, produced by the nonprofit Red Hot Organization, which is dedicated to fighting HIV/AIDS, and was released in November 2024.

With lyrics centered on a mother’s love and understanding, as well as her son’s growth and journey of self-discovery, the song is sure to resonate with many listeners.

It’s a must-listen for anyone interested in reflecting on parent-child relationships and self-acceptance.