F.R.I.E.N.D.S soundtrack: Complete guide to the songs featured in the show

F.R.I.E.N.D.S is famous not only for its genial storyline and characters, but also for its music. The soundtracks featured some of the most popular songs that still touch the hearts of viewers today.

From the iconic theme song to emotional ballads and fun pop hits, the show's wide-ranging mood has been highlighted through music. Let's take a look here and reminisce about the good old days with melody. The title track, I’ll Be There for You, by The Rembrandts, has made its place on timeless playlists and is revered by fans.

Complete guide to the songs featured in F.R.I.E.N.D.S

Season 1

This is where it all began! A colorful journey featuring the lives of six individuals who raised the bar on friendship. The first season marked some of the most notable moments, like Ben's birth, Ross and Rachel's initial fling and much more. The soundtracks blended well with the season.

My Favorite Things (Feat. Lisa Kudrow)

Sky Blue and Black by Jackson Browne

The Star Spangled Banner by United States Air Force Academy Band

Hey, Hey, We're the Monkeys by The Monkeys

My Guy by Mary Wells

What’s The Frequency, Kenneth? by Remastered R.E.M.

Season 2

Season 2 was a roller coaster ride with emotional turmoil, wholesome moments of acceptance and strengthened bonds. As the season witnessed budding romances, from Rachel confessing her feelings for Ross to Monica and Richard's courtship, the soundtrack reflected the mood.

Rigoletto, Act 1 by Questa O Quella by Rolando Villazón, Daniele Callegari & Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi

Searching For Willie Brown by Kevin Brown

Singin' in the Rain by Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds & Donald O'Connor

I Go Blind by Hootie & The Blowfish

Angel of the Morning by Pretenders

Macho Man by Village People

Red Rocks by Ian Clarke

Finale - Dance of the Hours by Amilcare Ponchielli

The Christmas Song by Nat "King" Cole

In My Room by Grant Lee Buffalo

Poetic Love Theme by Mladen Franko

Season 3

The season focused on interpersonal relationships and the act of coping. From Rachel and Ross' complicated 'We were on a break' dynamics, Monica moving on from Richard and Janice's return to Joey's professional ups-and-downs, the soundtrack fueled the vibe.

Star Wars (Main Theme) by John Williams

Can't Get Enough by Bad Company

With Or Without You by U2

Time of the Season - Mono Version by The Zombies

Baby Elephant Walk by Henry Mancini

Endless Love by Lionel Richie

The Natural by The Natural

Get Ready For This (Karaoke in the style of 2 Unlimited) by 2 Unlimited

Misirlou by Dick Dale & His Del-Tones

Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Variation IX. Nimrod by Sir Edward Elgar

Never Miss the Water (feat. Me'Shell Ndegeocello) by Chaka Khan, Karriem Riggins, Isaiah Sharkey & Burniss Travis)

That's Amore - 1996 Digital Remaster by Dean Martin

You've Got To Pick A Pocket Or Two by Oliver

The Girl from Ipanema by Frank Sinatra

Havin' a Party by Nu Flavor

Season 4

This season presented some of the most noteworthy episodes and incidents in F.R.I.E.N.D.S. Ross accidentally uttering Rachel's name at the altar in London, Monica and Chandler's affair and Phoebe's surrogate pregnancy was no less than a thrilling ride for fans.

Night and Day by Tony Bennett

The Mod Squad by Television's Greatest Hits Band

House On Fire by Arkarna

London Calling - Remastered by The Clash

Where Everybody Knows Your Name (Cheers Theme) by Gary Portnoy

Tired Old Souls by Marc Carroll

The Impression that I Get by The Mighty Mighty Boss Tones

It's No Good by Depeche Mode

6th Avenue Heartache by The Wallflowers

Weekend in New England by Barry Manilow

Season 5

After the wedding, Ross and Emily found themselves in a dilemma about continuing the marriage, and ended up signing the divorce papers. Meanwhile, Chandler and Monica's secret is out already. Joey's acting career is finally taking off, keeping audience on the hook about the next season.

Desafinado by Stan Getz & João Gilberto

Sylvia (Complete Ballet): Act III: Divertissement: Pizzicati by Andrew Mogrelia & Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

Every Word Means No by Smash Mouth

Bad, Bad Leroy Brown by Jim Croce

Un homme et une femme by Nicole Croisille & Pierre Barouh

Makin' a Plan by Semisonic

Never There by Cake

Jamming by Bob Marley & The Wailers

Space Oddity by David Bowie

Ironside by Quincy Jones

A Horse With No Name by America

Danke Schoen by Wayne Newton

Love To Love You Baby by Donna Summer

Everybody Loves Somebody by Dean Martin

For the Love of Money by The O'Jays

It's Not Unusual by Tom Jones

Casey Jones by Grateful Dead

Angel and the Jerk by Penelope Houston

The Rockefellar Skank by Fatboy Slim

Viva Las Vegas- Remastered by Elvis Presley and The Jordanaires

Season 6

Ross and Rachel get married in Las Vegas, which ended up in Ross' third divorce, hence the name, Divorce Force. On the other hand, Monica and Chandler leaped their relationship and moved in together. The season concludes on a peaceful note where the couple is engaged.

Space Oddity by David Bowie

Rock and Roll All Nite by Kiss

Carmina Burana: O Fortuna by London Philharmonic Orchestra & Don Jackson

Next Year by Kevin Henry

Every Word Means No by Smash Mouth

I Wouldn't Normally Do This Kind of Thing by Robbie Williams

Trouble With Boys by Loreta

View from the Other Side by Duncan Sheik

Nocturne In E-Flat Major No. 2, Op. 9 by Nikolai Evrov & Frédéric Chopin

My Funny Valentine by Ella Fitzgerald & Chick Webb

The Way You Look Tonight by Tony Bennett

Love Machine by The Miracles

Wonderful Tonight by Eric Clapton

You've Really Got a Hold On Me by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

Delicious by Semisonic

Season 7

Season 7 began on a wholesome note revolving around Mondler's wedding plan. Rachel got her dream job at Ralph Lauren. Meanwhile, Phoebe finally meets her soulmate, Mike. The duo hit it off and gave fans one of the most wholesome romances in the series.

Get Ready by Rare Earth

Heart Of Glass by Blondie

Big Time Operator by Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

Star Struck by Alan Hawkshaw

I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little More Baby by Barry White

Believe by Cher

West Side Story: Erster & einziger Akt - I Feel Pretty by Marni Nixon, Suzie Kaye, Yvonne Othon, David Bean & Joanne Miya

Ride Wit Me - Stargate Remix by Nelly

It's Raining Men - Single Version by The Weather Girls

Groovy Kind of Love by Phil Collins

My Love by Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney

Everlong by Foo Fighters

Season 8

Season 8 of F.R.I.E.N.D.S was full of unexpected twists. Joey is developing feelings for Rachel and Rachel and Ross' coparenting through her pregnancy had fans wonder about the possibilities. On the other hand, Monica and Chandler are all set to adopt a kid.

Heart And Soul by Floyd Cramer

Kokomo by The Beach Boys

Let Me Blow Ya Mind by Eve

Only Time by Enya

Fallin' by Alicia Keys

Sign On the Window by Bob Dylan

River of Tears by Eric Clapton

Closing Time by Semisonic

Season 9

The season starts with Ross and Rachel's journey as Emma's parents. The script advances centered around Mondler's fertility issues. Meanwhile, Joey and Rachel end up dating for a while. Phoebe and Mike part ways only to realize how deeply they feel for each other.

It's Always Something by Friends

Baby Got Back by Sir Mix-A-Lot

What Reason by Deckard

I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor

Sun Of The Beach by Eric Caspar

I'm So Excited by The Pointer Sisters

Delta Dawn by Tanya Tucker

We Are the Champions by Queen

Joy To The World by Three Dog Night

Thrown Down by Fleetwood Mac

Untitled by Interpol

Season 10

With this season, the timeless show comes to an end. Monica and Chandler move out, Joey is set to take his career forward in Los Angeles, Ross and Rachel are back together for the nth time and Phoebe gets her happily-ever-after with Mike. The stroll across the apartment one last time before stopping at Central Park for one last time.

Ride of the Valkries (From Apocalypse Now) by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Bolero (from "10") by André Rieu

No Woman No Cry by Bob Marley & The Wailers

Jump by Van Halen

Happy Birthday Emma by Friends Cast

I'm Curvy and I Like It by Friends Cast

Twilight Zone - Arr. Stu Philips: Twilight Zone: Theme And Variations by Marius Constant

Joey Doesn't Share Food by Friends Cast

The Twilight Zone - Season 2 End Title (Marius Constant) by Marius Constant

Der Kommissar - 7" Version by After the Fire

You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) by Sylvester

Disco Inferno by The Trammps

Good Old Dixie by Peter Winslow

Entry Of The Gladiators by Julius Fučík

Yellow Ledbetter by Pearl Jam

Embryonic Journey by Jefferson Airplane

Can't Help Falling In Love - Live by Elvis Presley & The Jordanaires

Funkytown by Lipps, Inc.

Tainted Love by Soft Cell