We hope you’ve found a favorite among the songs in this collection. These songs about change can empower you and give you comfort during a major transition. We grieve for things that once were part of us.Ĭhange is necessary to grow and progress in life. Tris McCall from New Jersey On-Line was more positive. Growing up can be hard, and watching your sons, daughters and kids grow up can. This list includes great country songs such as Landslide, Young, My Wish, and Then They Do. From Mitchell’s superb Ladies Of The Canyon album (1970), ‘The Circle Game’ is a tale about a child’s journey from childhood to maturity. Growing up isn't easy, but these country songs may be able to soothe your troubles. Over 2,500 years ago, the philosopher Heraclitus proclaimed that change is the only permanent thing in this world. It feels like it was crafted in some pop lab as the song that will get Lavigne back on the charts. Vote up the greatest country songs that are all about growing up. Following his little girl from baby to bride, the lyrics will make you ache to keep your daughter young forever. This song is a testament that, although time passes, the memory of the dearly departed can be a source of strength as we build a life that they are no longer a part of. This father-daughter song is both sweet and sad with lyrics like, I grew up without a dad/I’m gonna be the best one I can be. Some of us might still carry the grief years after. Wake me up when September ends.”īillie Joe Armstrong wrote this song in memory of his father who passed away when Billie Joe was 10 years old.Ī lot of things change when we lose someone dear to us, and it often affects our outlook on life.

“ Summer has come and passed, the innocent can never last.

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