There are many different types of love in the world. There is the love between a husband and wife, the love between parents and children, and the love between friends. Each type of love is unique and special in its own way.
In this blog post, we will be discussing songs about lovers and friends. These songs explore the different aspects of these two types of relationships. We hope you enjoy reading them!
Contents
- 1. “Marry Me” by Thomass Rhett
- 2. “More Than Words” by Extreme
- 3. “Everlasting Friend” by Blue October
- 4. “Cool” by Gwen Stefani
- 5. “Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now” by Starship
- 6. “Falling For U” by Peachy
- 7. “Accidentally in Love” by Counting Crows
- 8. “Breathe” by Iyaz
- 9. “Lucky” by Jason Mraz
- 10. “Save The Best For Last” by Vanessa Williams
- 11. “I Remember You” by Skid Row
- 12. “Holy Ground” by Taylor Swift
- 13. “Friends” by Marshmello & Anne Marie
- 14. “Can’t Fight This Feeling” by REO Speedwagon
- 15. “More Than Friends” by Jason Mraz feat Meghan Trainor
- 16. “At Last” by Etta James
- 17. “I’ve Been Thinking About You” by Mariah Carey
- 18. “Can We Still Be Friends” by Todd Rundgren
- 19. “Falling in Love With Your Best Friend” by Paul Baribeau
- 20. “You’re My Best Friend” by Queen
- Final Thoughts
1. “Marry Me” by Thomass Rhett
First on the list is “Marry Me” by Thomas Rhett. This song is about a man who is madly in love with a woman and wants to spend the rest of his life with her. He sings about his love for her and you can find it on his album Life Changes, which was released in 2017.
2. “More Than Words” by Extreme
The next song on the list is “More Than Words” by Extreme. This song is about a man who is in love with a woman and wants to show her how much he loves her.
He sings about all the things he would do for her and how he would never be able to express his love for her with just words. It was released in 1990 for the album Extreme II: Pornograffitti.
3. “Everlasting Friend” by Blue October
Blue October is a band that is known for their emotional lyrics and this song is no different. “Everlasting Friend” is about the love between friends and how it can last forever.
It talks about how friends are there for you through thick and thin and how they will never leave your side. This song was released in 2006 for the album Foiled.
4. “Cool” by Gwen Stefani
“Cool” by Gwen Stefani is a song about the love between friends. It talks about how friends are always there for you and how they make life more fun.
It was released in 2004 for the album Love, Angel, Music, Baby. If you’re looking for a fun song about friendship, then this is the one for you!
5. “Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now” by Starship
This next song is a popular one that was released in 1987 by the band Starship. “Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now” is about the love between a man and a woman and how nothing can come between them.
It talks about their dreams and how they will never give up on each other. It is one of the tracks on their album No Protection and you can still stream it on all music platforms out there.
6. “Falling For U” by Peachy
Peachy is a relatively new artist who released her debut album back in 2017. “Falling For U” is a song off of that album and it’s about the love between friends.
It talks about how sometimes you can’t help but fall for your friend and how it’s okay to be scared of what might happen next. This is a great song to listen to if you’re feeling a little bit lost in your friendship.
7. “Accidentally in Love” by Counting Crows
Another great song about love is “Accidentally in Love” by Counting Crows. This song is about how sometimes you can fall in love with someone without even realizing it.
It talks about how love can happen when you least expect it and how it can be the best thing that ever happens to you. This song was featured in the popular Dreamworks movie, Shrek 2.
8. “Breathe” by Iyaz
Iyaz has a lot of songs about love, but “Breathe” is one of the few that could be classified as a friend song. It’s all about being there for someone when they need you, and being grateful for having someone in your life who is always there for you. It’s one of the least sappy friend songs out there, and that’s why we love it.
9. “Lucky” by Jason Mraz
“Lucky” is another one of those songs that could be about either a lover or a friend. It’s all about being grateful for the person in your life who makes you feel lucky, whether it’s romantic love or the love of a good friend.
We like to think of it as a song about both. This became a huge hit since its release in 2008 with over 170 million Youtube views.
10. “Save The Best For Last” by Vanessa Williams
Vanessa Williams’ classic love song could also be about a friend. It’s up to you to decide which one this song is about.
It was released in 1991 for her album The Comfort Zone. It’s one of her most successful tracks and has been nominated for various music awards.
11. “I Remember You” by Skid Row
The next song on our list is “I Remember You” by Skid Row. This song is a power ballad that was released in 1989 off their self-titled debut album.
It reached #39 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song is about a young man who is reminiscing about a past love.
12. “Holy Ground” by Taylor Swift
“Holy Ground” is a song by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. The song was released in 2012 from her third studio album, Red. “Holy Ground” is a synthpop song with influences of dance-rock.
This is one of her most underrated tracks, in my opinion. The song is about a young couple who are in love and are on the verge of something great.
13. “Friends” by Marshmello & Anne Marie
This next song is a recent one. “Friends” by Marshmello and Anne Marie was released in 2018 and it quickly became a hit. The song is about, you guessed it, friends!
It’s a feel-good track that will make you want to dance and sing along. It became a global hit with over a billion streams on Youtube!
14. “Can’t Fight This Feeling” by REO Speedwagon
REO Speedwagon is a classic rock band that was formed in 1967. “Can’t Fight This Feeling” is one of their most well-known songs.
The song was released in 1984 and it peaked at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It’s a power ballad about a man who is fighting his feelings for a woman, but still fails to hide it.
15. “More Than Friends” by Jason Mraz feat Meghan Trainor
“More Than Friends” is a song by Jason Mraz featuring Meghan Trainor. The song was released in 2018 and it’s a feel-good track about friends who may or may not have feelings for each other.
It’s a fun track with a catchy beat and some great vocals from both artists. This iconic collaboration became a huge hit with over 20 million views on Youtube.
16. “At Last” by Etta James
Etta James is a legendary R&B singer who is known for her hit song “At Last”. The song was released in 1960 and it quickly became a standard.
It has been covered by many artists like Beyonce and Jahméne Douglas over the years, but no one does it quite like Etta James. The song is about a woman who has finally found true love.
17. “I’ve Been Thinking About You” by Mariah Carey
“I’ve Been Thinking About You” is a song by Mariah Carey. The song was released in 1993 from her album Music Box.
The song is about a woman who is thinking about a past love. This can still be streamed on all music platforms out there.
18. “Can We Still Be Friends” by Todd Rundgren
Next on the list is “Can We Still Be Friends” by Todd Rundgren. The song was released in 1978 from his album Hermit of Mink Hollow.
It’s a pop song with a catchy beat that will make you want to dance along. The song is about two friends who are trying to figure out if they can still be friends after they’ve broken up.
19. “Falling in Love With Your Best Friend” by Paul Baribeau
Paul Baribeau is a singer-songwriter from Detroit, Michigan. “Falling in Love With Your Best Friend” is a song about, you guessed it, falling in love with your best friend.
The song was released in 2007 and it’s a great track that will make you think about your own relationships. This is one of the tracks under his album Grand Ledge.
20. “You’re My Best Friend” by Queen
Finishing off the list is “You’re My Best Friend” by Queen. The song was released in 1976 from their album of the same title.
It’s a feel-good track about being grateful for your best friend. This is one of Queen’s most well-known songs and it has been covered by artists over the years.
Final Thoughts
These are just some of the songs about lovers and friends. They all vary in genre, but they all have one thing in common and that’s the feeling of love. Whether it’s platonic or romantic, these songs will make you feel the love. Thanks for reading!