50 Best Tea Time Songs for IG Reels & Stories

Best Songs for Tea Time Vibes on Instagram Reels and Stories

There’s a very specific mood that drifts in when tea is steeping and the room feels like it has slowed down. It is not quite calm, not really lively either, but something that hums in between. Maybe the light is spilling through a window, maybe you are scrolling on your phone while the kettle clicks off, and a track floats in that makes the moment heavier in the best way. These are the kinds of songs that lean into that hazy middle ground where conversation is soft and time feels a little suspended.

Nobody’s sipping quietly like a vintage ad. Tea time gets awkward, loud, and sometimes playful in a way that leaves everyone laughing too hard at nothing. The right track cuts through that mix, and suddenly the scene feels cinematic. A bit of indie charm here, a touch of old-school rhythm there, even some pop, rock, country, and R&B songs that somehow click with the vibe. Some of them are not literally tied to tea, but the mood they carry fits the ritual anyway. The soundtrack turns into a backdrop where steam, chatter, and pauses all sync together.

Not every tea break feels neat or cozy. Some carry a restless edge, some spill into long talks, and some feel like a reset before the day tips forward again. The songs that hold up in those moments do not wink at the scene, they live inside it. These tracks carry the energy that makes your reels and stories catch attention mid-scroll. Here are the best tea time songs for Instagram reels and stories.

1. 'Here Comes the Sun' by The Beatles

2. 'Moon River' by Audrey Hepburn

3. 'What a Wonderful World' by Louis Armstrong

4. 'Vienna' by Billy Joel

5. 'La Valse d'Amélie' by Yann Tiersen

6. 'Feeling Good' by Nina Simone

7. 'Perfect Day' by Lou Reed

8. 'Walking on Sunshine' by Katrina & The Waves

9. 'Sunday Morning' by The Velvet Underground

10. 'Golden Slumbers' by The Beatles

11. 'Come Away With Me' by Norah Jones

12. 'I'm Yours' by Jason Mraz

13. 'Bubbly' by Colbie Caillat

14. 'The Good Life' by Tony Bennett

15. 'Three Little Birds' by Bob Marley

16. 'Can't Help Falling in Love' by Elvis Presley

17. 'Dream a Little Dream of Me' by Doris Day

18. 'Lovely Day' by Bill Withers

19. 'Happy' by Pharrell Williams

20. 'Ain't No Mountain High Enough' by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

21. 'Kiss Me' by Sixpence None the Richer

22. 'Better Together' by Jack Johnson

23. 'Cheek to Cheek' by Ella Fitzgerald

24. 'Over the Rainbow' by Judy Garland

25. 'Beyond the Sea' by Robbie Williams

26. 'What a Diff'rence a Day Made' by Dinah Washington

27. 'The Way You Look Tonight' by Frank Sinatra

28. 'Singin' in the Rain' by Gene Kelly

29. 'I've Got You Under My Skin' by Frank Sinatra

30. 'Fly Me to the Moon' by Frank Sinatra

31. 'L-O-V-E' by Nat King Cole

32. 'You've Got a Friend' by James Taylor

33. 'Tale as Old as Time' by Celine Dion

34. 'A Whole New World' by Brad Kane & Lea Salonga

35. 'Hakuna Matata' by Joseph Williams, Nathan Lane, Ernie Sabella & Jason Weaver

36. 'You'll Be in My Heart' by Phil Collins

37. 'Beauty and the Beast' by Celine Dion & Peabo Bryson

38. 'How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)' by James Taylor

39. 'Tea for Two' by Doris Day

40. 'Come Rain or Come Shine' by Ray Charles

41. 'The Sound of Music' by Julie Andrews

42. 'My Favorite Things' by Julie Andrews

43. 'Edelweiss' by Christopher Plummer

44. 'Tea Time' by SZA

45. 'Isn't It Romantic?' by Ella Fitzgerald

46. 'I'll Be Seeing You' by Billie Holiday

47. 'The Way You Make Me Feel' by Michael Jackson

48. 'The Girl from Ipanema' by Stan Getz & João Gilberto

49. 'What a Wonderful World' by Sam Cooke

50. 'Over the Rainbow' by Eva Cassidy