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Feeling like crap, What's the saddest love song/ break up song you've got to cry myself to sleep to?

179 replies

cds5163 · 11/09/2021 08:08

Just feeling sorry for myself atm and want to wallow in it.

OP posts:
HarrisMcCoo · 11/09/2021 17:11

Anything by The Smiths and you will be crying in no time 😥

OliveHenry · 11/09/2021 17:14

Boulder To Birmingham - Emmylou Harris, written after the death of Gram Parsons. Makes me cry every time I hear it.

Jconnais1chansonquivavsenerver · 11/09/2021 17:20

Leonard Cohen - Early or later version: . Or

Any Lenny C, really.

For one when you're starting to get over it, you can't beat Johnny Nash:

Flowers @cds5163

WiseUpJanetWeiss · 11/09/2021 17:23

River - Joni Mitchell
Too late for the sky - Jackson Browne
I can’t make you love me - George Michael

ScottChegg · 11/09/2021 17:25

My favourite version of I Can't Make You Love Me is the George Michael one.

Call Out My Name - The Weeknd
I'm Not The Only One - Sam Smith
When The Party's Over - Billy Eilish
Portland Maine - Donovan Woods
Live With Me - Massive Attack
Ordinary World - Duran Duran
If I Ever Loved You - Justin Currie
Need You Now - Lady A
Who Wants To Live Forever - Queen
July - Noah Cyrus
Youngblood - 5 Seconds of Summer
Still Got the Blues - Gary Moore
Cry Me A River - Justin Timberlake
And So It Goes - Billy Joel
I'll Never Fall In Love Again - Tom Jones

ufucoffee · 11/09/2021 17:28

How do you mend a broken heart by Al Green. Originally written by the Bee Gees.

Furrybootsyecomfy · 11/09/2021 17:31

The Winner Takes It All by ABBA- a friend tried to cheer me up with Singstar after a break up and I tearfully made him turn it off Hmm
If you’re ready for the white hot fury stage, Get Out Of My House by Kate Bush is great!

youvegottenminuteslynn · 11/09/2021 17:31

Tom Waits - Hope that I don't fall in love with you

Just remembered this song and it's made me go a bit!

Sgtmajormummy · 11/09/2021 17:34

You can let go now. Michael McDonald.
Send in the clowns. Stephen Sondheim.
Flowers

MoChridhe · 11/09/2021 17:44

How am I supposed to live without you - Michael Bolton

Galaxyinmypocket · 11/09/2021 17:45

Only love can hurt like this - paloma faith
I want to know what love is - mariah
Some Jake bugg
Some keane
Some snow patrol

MoChridhe · 11/09/2021 17:46

Heartbreak Hotel- whitney Houston, faith Evans Kelly price

Lonelycrab · 11/09/2021 17:51

Hide and seek by Imogen Heap

Windmillwhirl · 11/09/2021 17:59

I have two. Gabrielle 'Out of Reach'

And this epic tune

CircleofWillis · 11/09/2021 17:59

'I Try' by Macy Gray.

Toastytoads · 11/09/2021 18:00

Wires - not a great up song but I can't listen to it without sobbing

Toastytoads · 11/09/2021 18:00

Break up

BackInBlackAgain · 11/09/2021 18:00

Lorraine Ellison - Stay with me

ufucoffee · 11/09/2021 18:03

Oh The Divorces by Tracey Thorn

Ellerehj · 11/09/2021 18:12

People aint no good - Nick cave

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ShoppingBasket · 11/09/2021 18:19

Love, me. By collin raye. Gets me every time even when I'm happy.

notawittyname1954 · 11/09/2021 18:21

only love can break your heart neil young
missing, everything but the girl
and this breaks my heart. Its a sin years and years

loumoo · 11/09/2021 18:28

U2 - with or without you

Saucery · 11/09/2021 18:34

The Curse - Audioslave
Crazy - Patsy Cline
Losing You - Brenda Lee

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