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50 Best Rock Songs About Breakfast

Updated on September 22, 2025
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Carson suffers from a serious case of melophilia. Geeking out on her favorite music artists is her guilty pleasure.

Best Rock Tracks for Breakfast Vibes

There’s a certain strangeness to mornings that music can catch in a way coffee never will. The hazy shuffle into the kitchen, maybe still half-asleep, maybe already restless, gets its own rhythm when a guitar riff kicks in. Breakfast isn’t the grand occasion people pretend it is, but it’s a ritual all the same, and rock songs tend to lean into that blend of sleepy chaos and small comforts. Not every track is literally tied to eggs and toast, but they still land inside that same orbit of waking up and trying to get moving.

Some mornings stretch loud and messy, like an amp warming up too fast. Others stay quiet, the hum of a kettle pairing with an old vinyl spinning in the background. These tracks lean into that spectrum, sometimes playful, sometimes heavier, always carrying that strange charge that mornings tend to hold. It’s a reminder that the music you throw on while flipping pancakes or nursing black coffee has its own kind of weight, even if it feels like background noise. The mix pulls from pop, rock, country, and R&B songs that manage to squeeze themselves into the breakfast mood.

Think less about neat categories and more about how a track feels when it filters through a sunlit kitchen or a fast-food drive-thru speaker. Some songs are tongue-in-cheek, others lean into comfort, and a few ride on pure chaos that still makes sense at 8 a.m. Here are the best rock songs for breakfast.

Top 10 Morning Rock Songs

1. 'Breakfast in America' by Supertramp

2. 'An Hour in the Shower' by Jethro Tull

3. 'Blueberries for Breakfast' by The Mamas and The Papas

4. 'Toast' by Streetband

5. 'Up for Breakfast' by The Muffin Men

6. 'Yeah Toast!' by Streetband

7. 'Breakfast After Ten' by The Bouncing Souls

8. 'St. Alphonzo's Pancake Breakfast' by Frank Zappa

9. 'You Get What You Give' by the New Radicals

10. 'Breakfast Can Wait' by Prince

Songs About Breakfast Food #11 to 20

11. 'Banana Pancakes' by Jack Johnson

12. 'Peaches' by The Presidents of the United States of America

13. 'Pork and Beans' by Weezer

14. 'Strawberry Fields Forever' by The Beatles

15. 'Savoy Truffle' by The Beatles

16. 'American Pie' by Don McLean

17. 'Pour Some Sugar on Me' by Def Leppard

18. 'Cherry Pie' by Warrant

19. 'I Want Candy' by Bow Wow Wow

20. 'Rock Lobster' by the B-52s

Start Your Day with These Songs #21 to 30

21. 'Good Morning Good Morning' by The Beatles

22. 'Here Comes the Sun' by The Beatles

23. 'A Beautiful Morning' by The Rascals

24. 'Sunday Morning' by The Velvet Underground

25. 'Wakin' on a Pretty Day' by Kurt Vile

26. 'Morning Has Broken' by Cat Stevens

27. 'Kickstart My Heart' by Mötley Crüe

28. 'Rebel Yell' by Billy Idol

29. 'I Wanna Be Sedated' by Ramones

30. 'Jump' by Van Halen

Morning Playlist Rock Songs #31 to 40

31. 'Morning Bell' by Radiohead

32. 'The Morning' by The Weeknd

33. 'Sunday Morning' by The Scorpions

34. 'Train Leaves Here This Morning' by The Eagles

35. 'Wake Up' by Arcade Fire

36. 'Unpleasant Breakfast' by The Drones

37. 'Big Breakfast' by The Misfits

38. 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' by Deep Blue Something

39. 'Black Coffee in Bed' by Squeeze

40. 'Doin' Donuts' by The Donnas

Songs About The Start of a Day #41 to 50

41. 'Morning Glory' by Oasis

42. 'Breakfast in Bed' by Dusty Springfield

43. 'Sunrise' by Norah Jones

44. 'Soak Up the Sun' by Sheryl Crow

45. 'Brand New Day' by Sting

46. 'Good Day' by The Naps

47. 'Morning' by Beck

48. 'Morning Song' by The Rolling Stones

49. 'Get Up, Stand Up' by Bob Marley & The Wailers

50. 'Lying In The Sunshine' by Free

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