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To give me some good break up songs!

192 replies

kelseypops · 16/11/2021 19:50

Just putting a play list together on my phone after leaving my controlling H.

Give me your best songs please! X

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PingedPotato · 16/11/2021 19:51

SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GOOONE (Kelly Clarkson)

Fedupofmagic · 16/11/2021 19:52

Really random one that I found... helpful (?? Not sure if the right word) is a pretty terrible in a cheesy way one hit wonder by a band called Hepburn.
It's called I Quit, and it's great!

PingedPotato · 16/11/2021 19:52

That titanium one is good if you think it might be a bit of a battle

kelseypops · 16/11/2021 19:53

@PingedPotato

SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GOOONE (Kelly Clarkson)
Literally just listened to that one....love it! Thanks x
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Isis1981uk · 16/11/2021 19:55

The Break Up Song by Francesca Battestini was on repeat when I ended my marriage! It's a great one!

kelseypops · 16/11/2021 19:55

@PingedPotato

That titanium one is good if you think it might be a bit of a battle
Absolutely is, added it thanks x
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detectivebird · 16/11/2021 19:56

Changed the Locks by Lucinda Williams! Absolute tune.

Isis1981uk · 16/11/2021 19:56

Battestelli I mean!

sweatervest · 16/11/2021 19:56

pink: so what, i'm still a rock star (not sure of the actual title. hmmm)

PingedPotato · 16/11/2021 19:57

Love yourself Justin Beiber

kelseypops · 16/11/2021 19:59

@Isis1981uk

The Break Up Song by Francesca Battestini was on repeat when I ended my marriage! It's a great one!
Never heard of it but it's going on thanks! Listening to it now, very apt to my situation. Thank you x
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Rosiiiiie · 16/11/2021 19:59

Clean- Taylor Swift
Gives you hell- All American Rejects
Already gone- Sleeping at last
Be Alright- Dean Lewis
Today has been OK- Emiliana Torrini

Sparklesocks · 16/11/2021 19:59

Forget you (fuck you) - cee lo green
You oughta know - alanis morrisette (great for angry rock chick catharsis)
Somebody I used to know - gotye
I will survive - Gloria gaynor
Don’t speak - no doubt
Go your own way - Fleetwood mac

DowntonCrabby · 16/11/2021 20:00

Also pink: you and your hand
Billie Eilish: happier than ever
Lily Allen: fuck you
Ce Lo green: Fuck you
Basically google fuck you songs

We’ll done for leaving OP, onward and upwards Flowers

PingedPotato · 16/11/2021 20:00

Irreplaceable Beyonce
We are never getting back together - Taylor swift
Skyscraper - demi levato

Rosiiiiie · 16/11/2021 20:01

Oooh and Honestly by Hot Chelle Rae

LtJudyHopps · 16/11/2021 20:01

Most of Taylor Swifts songs…
Adele is always a good one
Olivia Rodrigo good for you

TreaslakeandBack · 16/11/2021 20:02

Rumours (pretty much the whole album) is a great one by Fleetwood Mac. They were all breaking up at the time.

cakecakecheese · 16/11/2021 20:03

Caught Out There - Kelis
Shout Out to My Ex - Little Mix
Potential Break Up Song - Aly & AJ

Oh sod it I'm going to throw I will Survive in there Grin

ifherbumwereabungalow · 16/11/2021 20:03

Fighter - Christina Aguilera

Subeccoo · 16/11/2021 20:03

Before he cheats by carrie underwood

Spanglybangles · 16/11/2021 20:03

I Used To Love Him - Lauren Hill

I listened to it on repeat for a good while after a painful breakup. Was helpful.

Calphurnia · 16/11/2021 20:03

Yes, by Almont & Butler

Immaculatemisconception · 16/11/2021 20:04

@TreaslakeandBack

Rumours (pretty much the whole album) is a great one by Fleetwood Mac. They were all breaking up at the time.
I came on to post exactly this. ^
BigRedDuck · 16/11/2021 20:06

Seconding we are never getting back together by Taylor swift!
Change by paloma faith/sigma
Firestarter by prodigy (not strictly a break up song but good if you want a good angry stomp)
Woman- wolfmother
Woman- Ke$ha
Praying- Ke$ha
You need to calm down-Taylor swift
Sisters are doing it for themselves- eurythmics
You sexy thing-hot chocolate