10 Songs That Always Cheer Me Up

From choir to playing saxophone in the band, from singing for the school jazz band to opera in the shower – music is a way for me to release anxieties and pain. It’s an awesome way to have a great time on your own or with people in your life.

It was tough to narrow down a list of songs that made me really happy to ten. Hopefully one of these songs will help to make your day just a little bit better.

 

Song: “Happy” (of course!) by Pharrell Williams

Lyrics that inspire: “Clap along if you know what happiness is to you.”

 

Song: “I Gotta Feelin” by the Black Eyed Peas

Lyrics that inspire: “I gotta feelin’ that tonight’s gonna’ be a good, good night”

 

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Song: “Hot Hot Heat” by Goddess on the Prairie

Lyrics that inspire: “Oh, oh-oh I need a goddess on the prairie to keep me somewhat sane”

 

Song:“Video” by India Arie

Lyrics that inspire: “Go on and love yourself cause everything is gonna’ be alright”

 

Song: “Hold Your Head” by Homeboy Sandman

Lyrics that inspire: “Hold your head, one day it’ll be different”

 

Song:“Daylight” by Matt and Kim

Lyrics that inspire: “Because in the daylight anywhere feels like home”

 

Song: “The Future Freaks Me Out” by Motion City Soundtrack

Lyrics that inspire: “Check it out I’m rockin’ steady to the beat in my head, it goes oh-oh-oh-oh!”

 

Song: “The Remedy (I Won’t Worry)” by Jason Mraz

Lyrics that inspire: “I won’t worry my life away”

 

Song:“Help I’m Alive” by Metric

Lyrics that inspire: “I get wherever I’m goin’, I get whatever I need, while my blood’s still flowin’, and my heart’s still beating like a hammer”

 

Song: “We Are the Champions” by Queen

Lyrics that inspire: “WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS, MY FRIENDS and we’ll keep on fighting ‘til the end!”

 

OK, your turn: What songs make you really happy?