Which songs make you people cry? (or bring a tear to your eye at least)??
Which songs make you people cry? (or bring a tear to your eye at least)??
Big Bottoms, Spinal Tap
The entire Life of Agony album "River Runs Red"
The saddest romantic song of all-time is "It's Over" by Roy Orbison. The most pessimistic song is "End of the Rainbow" by Richard and Linda Thompson. Google the lyrics on that one.
"wish you were here" pink floyd
Kansas; "Dust in the wind". If I ran 27:38 and listened to that tune immediately afterwards I'd still wanna blow my head off.
The entire "war" album by U2
Dire Straits - Romeo and Juliet
Roy Orbison - Only the Lonely
A few of the saddest songs ever are:
For No One - The Beatles
Please Call Home - Allman Brothers
Since I Fell for You - Bonnie Raitt version
Loose Ends - Bruce Springsteen
This House is Empty Now - Elvis Costello / Burt Bacharach
It Makes No Difference - The Band
You're A Big Girl Now - Bob Dylan
Valentine Pieces - Danny O'Keefe
She's Gone - Hall and Oates
Same Piece of Air - John Wesley Harding
She Loves the Jerk - John Hiatt
She's Out of My Life - Michael Jackson (It's a good song)
Forgot 'You Can't Be Too Strong' - Graham Parker
Closing Time by Leonard Cohen
Empty Garden by Sir Elton john
"Chicago", by Frank Sinatra.
They always played that at my favorite bar when it was closing time.
Here's a little list for you
The Smiths- Pretty Girls Make Graves
Joy Division- Love Will Tear Us Apart OR She's Lost Control
The Cure- Boys Don't Cry
Elliott Smith- 2:45 A.M.
Ryan Adams- Come Pick Me Up
Chris Bell- I Am the Cosmos
AND SO MANY MORE...
"Iris" - Goo Goo Dolls
Last Kiss by Pearl Jam
Billy Joel- Captain Jack
Chelsea Hotel and A Singer Must Die - Leonard Cohen
Evaporate - Ben Folds Five
Hurt and I'm So Lonely I Could Cry - Johnny Cash
Modern Romance - Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Symphony #7 - Dmitri Shostakovich
Hasn't hit me yet - Blue Rodeo
They played it at my good friend's funeral.
Seasons In The Sun -- Westlife
Runners Up:
If It Be Your Will -- Leonard Cohen
Fisherman's Blues -- Waterboys
Running For Home -- Matthew Good Band
I will not take these things for granted -- Toad the wet sprocket
Saddest Song -- Ataris
Sail This Ship Alone -- Beautiful South
Sorrow -- Bad Religion
Letters -- Stroke 9
It Dont Matter -- Rehab
They'll Need A Crane -- They Might Be Giants
OK off to turn the car on in the garage...
Add Tom Rush No Regrets.
People that know me tell me I'm a Happy Go Lucky Schmuck Maybe that's because ignorance is bliss, but how do you explain my huge collection of Leonard Cohen and Roy Orbison discs???