50 Best Rock Songs About Ice Cream
Rock Songs That Taste Like Ice Cream
There’s a strange sweetness that comes with summer music. It’s sticky, bright, maybe a little too much, but it hits right when you need it. You’re half-melting on the sidewalk, or in a car that’s running on low AC, and something with guitars and sugar in its veins starts playing. The kind of track that feels like cold air and melted sprinkles all at once. These songs don’t need to talk about ice cream to carry that flavor. Some drip with nostalgia, others with heat and color and the sort of craving that has nothing to do with dessert.
Rock’s had a long fling with that feeling. From classic pop, rock, country, and R&B songs that flirt with sweetness to fuzzy indie anthems that sound like a sugar rush gone sideways. The melodies come fast, the choruses taste like summer gone stale in the best way. It’s messy and loud and kind of sentimental, like standing in line for a cone that keeps dripping down your wrist but you don’t care enough to wipe it off. The guitars sparkle, the lyrics melt around the edges, and the vibe stays warm even when the track cools off.
These tunes aren’t here for perfection. They buzz with that carefree, half-wild mood that fits in the same playlist as road trips, sunsets, and melted ice cream on the dashboard. Some tracks take the theme literally, others only echo the feeling, but they all live in that same world of lighthearted chaos. Here are the best rock songs about ice cream.
Top 10 Sweet-Themed Rock Songs
1. 'Ice Cream Man' by Van Halen
2. 'Sweet Child o' Mine' by Guns N' Roses
3. 'Brown Sugar' by The Rolling Stones
4. 'Cherry Pie' by Warrant
5. 'Pour Some Sugar On Me' by Def Leppard
6. 'Candy-O' by The Cars
7. 'Sugar Magnolia' by Grateful Dead
8. 'Lips Like Sugar' by Echo & The Bunnymen
9. 'Rock Candy' by Montrose
10. 'Sweet Emotion' by Aerosmith
Classic Rock Songs With Sugar Content #11 to 20
11. 'Candy Store Rock' by Led Zeppelin
12. 'Savoy Truffle' by The Beatles
13. 'Sugar' by System of a Down
14. 'I Want Candy' by Bow Wow Wow
15. 'The Sweetness' by Jimmy Eat World
16. 'Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)' by Eurythmics
17. 'Candy Says' by The Velvet Underground
18. 'Chocolate Cake' by Crowded House
19. 'Sweet Surrender' by Bread
20. 'Sweet City Woman' by The Stampeders
Alternative and Hard Rock Songs About Desire #21 to 30
21. 'Candy' by Iggy Pop
22. 'Sugar, We're Goin' Down' by Fall Out Boy
23. 'Chocolate Passion' by Ling Tosite Sigure
24. 'Raw Sugar' by Metric
25. 'Sweet Talkin' Woman' by Electric Light Orchestra
26. 'Sweet Mary' by Wadsworth Mansion
27. 'Peaches' by The Presidents of the United States of America
28. 'Sugar Kane' by Sonic Youth
29. 'Candy Perfume Girl' by Madonna
30. 'Blood Sugar Sex Magik' by Red Hot Chili Peppers
Rock Songs Capturing the Cool Essence #31 to 40
31. 'Sweetness' by Yes
32. 'Lemon' by U2
33. 'Little Cream Soda' by The White Stripes
34. 'I'm Yours' by Jason Mraz
35. 'Chocolate Jesus' by Tom Waits
36. 'Sweet Hitch-hiker' by Creedence Clearwater Revival
37. 'Sugar Daddy' by Fleetwood Mac
38. 'Sweet Surrender' by John Denver
39. 'Sweet Jane' by The Velvet Underground
40. 'Sugar Baby Love' by The Rubettes
Melting and Delicious Rock Songs #41 to 50
41. 'Sweet Caroline' by Neil Diamond
42. 'Honey Honey' by ABBA
43. 'Candi' by Ween
44. 'Strawberry Fields Forever' by The Beatles
45. 'Sweet Pea' by Tommy Roe
46. 'Sugar Town' by Nancy Sinatra
47. 'Sweet City Woman' by The Stampeders
48. 'Sweet Dreams' by La Bouche
49. 'Sweet Thing' by Van Morrison
50. 'Sweet Talkin' Guy' by The Chiffons
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