50 Best Rock Songs About Breakfast
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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