Mother’s Day is just around the corner, which means it’s time to start thinking about the perfect gift for mom. But before you start shopping, why not set the mood with some music? After all, music has many positive benefits, and it can help change your mood. Though every day is an opportunity to show our mothers how much we appreciate them, Mother’s Day gives us a chance to really go above and beyond to make the day extra special. One way to do this is by curating a playlist of songs that pay tribute to Mothers everywhere.
These mom-inspired tracks are the perfect way to get ready for Mother’s Day. From classic hits like “Coat of Many Colors” by Dolly Parton to more modern tracks like “A Song for Mama” by Boyz II Men, there are plenty of songs out there that perfectly capture the feelings of gratitude and love that we have for our moms. So crank up the volume and get ready to celebrate the amazing moms out there with these great tunes.
“Coat of Many Colors” by Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton reminds us to always be proud of what our mama gave us, regardless of what peer pressure might say. We all have a coat of many colors our mom made for us. This song is a great Mother’s Day reminder of our appreciation.
“I Called Mamma” by Tim McGraw
You are never too old to call your mama for advice. That is the main message in Tim McGraw’s Mother’s Day song I called Mama.
“Dear Daughter” by Halestorm
Halestorm created this song after her mom asked if she had done a good job raising her. Not only is this a Mother’s Day tribute song, but it represents the passing of the torch to all young girls.
“Hero” by Enrique Iglesias
Some day your mom will need you to be there for her like she has been there for you. Enrique Iglesias sums up that sentiment in his Mother’s Day song Hero.
“Mom” by Meghan Trainor
Meghan Trainor’s song is about the special mother/best friend relationship so it is perfect to get you in the Mother’s Day spirit.
“Fancy” by Reba McEntire
This Mother’s Day song from Reba is about what all moms want for their children – to have the best life possible. Be warned though, listening might induce tears.
“In My Daughter’s Eyes” by Martina McBride
Martina McBride’s song is all about the simple joys and happiness from the most thankless job in the world – being a mother.
“A Song For Mama” by Boyz II Men
The lyrics from this Boyz II Men classic will help you find the words you need to express your love to your mom on Mother’s Day.
“Blue” by Beyoncé
As a new mother, Beyoncé wanted to express her newfound love in song lyrics. Her song even includes her baby girl’s laugh!
“The Wish” by Bruce Springsteen
If you’re looking for the ultimate musical affirmation for mom on Mother’s day look no further than this song.
Whether you’re spending Mother’s Day with your mom or honoring her memory if she’s no longer with us, we hope this playlist of motherhood-themed songs provides the perfect soundtrack for the day. From classic tracks to more modern fare, these songs will get you in the mood to celebrate all that mothers do. So what’s your favorite song about mothers? Let us know in the comments below, and happy Mother’s Day!