Mother’s Day often reminds us how many sons and daughters have a tough time expressing their love and appreciation for Mom. Luckily, some of the most talented songwriters in the world have found a way to capture in their songs the way we all feel about our mothers.
These 15 Mother’s Day songs will make for the perfect playlist as you hang out with Mom during her special day. There’s some rock, some country, and more than enough pop, so there’s a little bit of something here for everyone.
Enjoy, and may each of you moms have the best Mother’s Day yet!
1. “Superwoman” by Alicia Keys
2. “Mama’s Kitchen” by CeCe Winans
3. “Mother Like Mine” by The Band Perry
4. “Don’t Forget to Remember Me” by Carrie Underwood
5. “Mom“ by Garth Brooks
6. “Angels” by Randy Travis
7. “The Hand That Rocks the Cradle” by Glen Campbell and Steve Wariner
8. “Mother” by Sugarland
9. “The Baby“ by Blake Shelton
10. “Coat of Many Colors” by Dolly Parton
11. “The Best Day” by Taylor Swift
12. “The Wish” by Bruce Springsteen
13. “You Can’t Lose Me” by Faith Hill
14. “The Sweetest Gift” by Linda Ronstadt ft. Emmylou Harris
15. “Where You Lead” by Carole King