Flower Songs

For as long as mankind has existed, flowers have provided endless opportunities for referencing in literature, poetry, film, and song.  Most often used in lyrics as a metaphor, flowers songs range from popular love ballads to rock and pop tunes.  The influence of flowers on music is vast, from songs with flowers in the title, songs about flowers, to one line mentions of flowers in the song lyrics.

List of Songs about Flowers

Flowers appear in songs dating back to early recordings of mountain music and blues.  Among the most popular reference is of course, the most popular flower, the rose.  There are hundreds of songs referring to the rose either in title or in lyrics.  Other common flower references include orchids, daises, lilacs, lilies and marigolds.

Album cover for Flowers songs like the foundations build me up buttercup features white flower over a young womans face

Here is a list of some popular songs about flowers:

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