Your Favorite Sad Song

[AWAR]

or


honorable mention:

Spoiler

 

[AkJay]

Yesterday by The Beatles always makes me sad.

 

[delet]

Spoiler: Spoilers for NGE by the way...

Love that song so much...

 

[JRCB]

The Approaching Curve by Rise Against. Listen to it, and you'll see what I mean.

 

[Tuddle]

One is the lonlyest (lonlieness, lonelyness ?) number.

One by Three Dog Night

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UiKcd7yPLdU

 

[Fniff]

Paint it black! By the rolling stones.

Really, it is about a guy wanting everything to be black.

 

[turbo4400]

Devotchka How it Ends

 

[Hurr Durr Derp]

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So fucking good...

 

[ciancon]

Joy Division "Love Will Tear Us Apart"
&
Kingdom Hearts "Dearly Beloved"

 

[Hurr Durr Derp]

Paint it black! By the rolling stones.

Really, it is about a guy wanting everything to be black.

Not literally. It's about a guy whose girl died and now he can't stand to see happy things anymore.

 

[mojopin87]

Also, this song. Just... this... (If you aren't of a certain age its not quite the same but if you are old enough to remember... oh god...)


Seriously, when he says, "I miss you dad" and his voice breaks...

 

[Julianking93]

Fake Plastic Trees [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKd06s1LNik] by Radiohead

Song of Healing [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUNbm3vO4Cg] on Majora's Mask's soundtrack

Treasured Memories [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gYULbtfBrs] from Kingdom Hearts

I cry whenever I hear those songs.

 

[nick n stuff]

throw a curve ball here. metal fan announcing his ultimate sad song.

Bill Withers: Grandma's Hands

Cos he don't have Grandma anymore. If he get to heaven he'll look for, Grandma's Hands.
touching stuff.

 

[StarStruckStrumpets]

My vote goes to these two:


Taken in context, that song is one of the most tragic things ever. Then of course there is this, but this one is just downright depressing.


Both of these absolutely slay me when I listen to them.

 

[jamescorck]

Is "Wise up" a sad song? The tone is really gloomy, but the lyrics are quite encouraging. Still sad, it actually makes me feel good.

 

[AfroTree]

behold and weep ;_; at the ultimate sad song

 

[That's Funny]

This song seems to speak to me for some reason I can not explain.


Also the music is just amazing.

 

[Chrono180]

Fade to Black by Metallica,
Adam's Song by Blink 182
I Will Remember You by Sarah Mclauglin

But my favorite is probably:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evZKQKhxWlw