19 Songs About Being Stuck In The Friendzone

The friendzone is a conceptual place that describes a situation in which one person in a mutual friendship wishes to enter into a romantic or sexual relationship with the other person while the other does not. If you feel like you are stuck in some sort of friend zone, below is a list of songs you may relate with:

1. Sam Smith – Not In That Way

The track is about unrequited love and the emotional stages of telling someone you love them but they say they don’t love you in the same way but just as a friend.

 

2. Mario – Just A Friend 2002

In the song, Mario meets a girl and wants to be with her but she says they are just friends.

 

3. Meghan Trainor – Just A Friend To You

This is an acoustic guitar track about being in love with someone who gives physical affection and signs they want a romantic relationship. However, they only want to remain friends.

 

4. Marshmello & Anne Marie – Friends

Lyrically, the song is about making things clear that there is no romantic relationship but the two are just friends.

 

5. Matty B Raps – Friendzone

 

6. Your Favorite Martian – Friendzone

We see Benetar as the main character of the video which showcases his troubling relationship with his girlfriend and his struggles in the friend zone.

 

7. Taylor Swift – You Belong With Me

Taylor tells a story of her male friend who is too wrapped up in a toxic relationship to see how much another girl likes him, which is her in this case.

 

8. REO Speedwagon – Can’t Fight This Feeling

The song was able to remain at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 for three consecutive weeks. The song is about the singer starting to develop feelings for a girl that he originally thought of as just a friend.

 

9. G Eazy – Friendzone

The track is about an old deep relationship turned back to friendship.

 

10. The Weeknd – Call Out My Name

The song is speculated to be about Selena Gomez whom he had a short stint with before she went back to Justin Bieber. The Weeknd lays emphasis on how she did not reciprocate the feelings he had.

 

11. Elle Varner – Damn Good Friends

The track is about the problem of being in love with someone you are just really good friends with.

 

12. Khalid – Don’t Pretend

The track is off the album Free Spirit and was released back in 2019.

 

13. 5 Seconds Of Summer – Heartbreak Girl

The song is about a girl constantly putting a member of 5SOS in the friendzone when he desperately wants to escape it but fails every time.

 

14. Jess Benko – A soulmate Who Wasn’t Meant To Be

Jessica sings about someone she loved dearly but that person didn’t love her in the same way or didn’t know it.

 

15. A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie – Friendzone

A Boogie stated the song is basically about his tactics on avoiding getting stuck in the friend zone.

 

16. Wheatus – Teenage Dirtbag

The song is the most well-known song by Wheatus. He longs for a girl who doesn’t seem to notice him until the end when she asks him to go to a concert with her at a school prom.

 

17. Justin Bieber – Baby

The song is about Justin being dropped into the friend zone by a girl he really loves hence leaving him broken-hearted.

 

18. Taylor Swift – Teardrops On My Guitar

The track illustrates the unrequited love Taylor Swift felt for classmate Drew Hardwick. Drew would often ask her for advice and date ideas for his girlfriend and Taylor, being his good friend, helped him out.

 

19. Demi Lovato – Something That We’re Not

The track is about a one-night stand where the lady regrets what happened between them but the guy now wants to be more than friends.