As promised here are some sad songs. Some will tug a bit at your heart. The first one makes me cry every time I hear it.
Willie McBride by The Irish Rovers
The Winner Takes It All by ABBA
Yesterday by The Beatles
Hurt By Timi Yuro
House Of The Rising Sun by The Animals
Do You Really Want To Hurt Me by Culture Club
I Will Always Love You by either Dolly Parton or Whitney Huston
What In The World's Come Over You by Jack Scott
I'd Love You To Want Me by Lobo
Don't Just Stand There by Patty Duke
Massachusetts by The Bee Gees
Detroit City by Bobby Bare
Teddy Bear Song by Tanya Tucker
Ruby (Don't Take Your Love To Town) by Kenny Rogers
HaveYou Ever Seen The Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival
One Of Us by Cher
Three Stars by Eddie Cochrane
The Ballad Of Ira Hayes by Johnny Cash
Walkin' After Midnight by Patsy Cline
Stormy Weather by Keely Smith
Cool Clear Water by The Sons Of The Pioneers
This Time by Troy Shondell
So Sad by The Everly Brothers
Tracks Of My Tears by Smokey Robinson
Great Pretender by Freddie Mercury
Who's Sorry Now by Connie Francis
Wasted Days And Wasted Nights by Freddy Fender
World Without Love by Peter And Gordon
Where Have All The Flowers Gone? by Peter, Paul, and Mary
I'm Sorry by The Platters
She Cried by Jay & The Americans
As usual by Brenda Lee
Return To Me by Dean Martin
Lonesome Town by Ricky Nelson
Cryin' by Roy Orbison
And The Band Played Waltzing Matilda by Liam Clancy
That should give you an idea. You should be able to find all of these sad songs on YouTube. As always I left out a bunch. Is your favorite missing?
thecontemplativecat here. I loved these songs. there were only a few that were foggy in my head.
ReplyDeleteThere are some real tear-jerkers here.
DeleteGreat list!
ReplyDeleteI keep telling you thank you but the computer keeps eating my reply. I am trying once again.
DeleteOh my goodness, these are all so good. And sad too! There was a song that was in Dickensian..."Marble Halls"- that is the saddest song ever.
ReplyDeleteI will try to find it. Sometimes a person just needs a good cry.
DeleteThe Bee Gees, Abba, Beatles, Culture Club, Whitney Huston, Freddie Mercury, Creedence Clearwater Revival και κάνα δυο άλλα
ReplyDeleteείναι πολύ γνωστά ονόματα στην Ελλάδα, τα περισσότερα τραγούδια δε τα ήξερα
κάποια από αυτά που προτείνεις τα έψαξα και τα άκουσα
I hope you liked the songs you looked up. Somehow I have a hard time picturing you listening to ABBA.
DeleteThis is quite a collection of beautiful sad songs dear Emma
ReplyDeleteReminds my mother who loved all kind of songs depending on mood.she had tap recorder and cassette. And this is why I have so many glittering in my memory box.
I would love to check these out