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Almost all ballads are narrative poems. If a song tells a story, it’s a ballad and a narrative poem. I’m not sufficiently up on current songs to be able to give any contemporary examples, but folksongs like “Barbara Allen” and “John Henry” are examples. You can find whole books of such songs in a library.
