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Sad songs..

Stouffer

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Radiohead - "Street Spirit (Fade Out)." Just quality.

 

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Moby - "Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad?" Cannot upload the actual video, which really rams the point home.

 

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Suzanne Vega - "Luka." I didn't realise this song was about child abuse until just a few years ago.

 

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This song never fails to make me cry:

 

 

That whole album is packed full of melancholic genius. I reckon this is possibly my favourite:

 

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Or maybe Talkin' 'bout a revoltion.

 

Or Why?

 

Or Behind the wall (best accapella song ever?)

 

Or...

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Suzanne Vega - "Luka." I didn't realise this song was about child abuse until just a few years ago.

 

Good shout on Suzanne Vega, I love her.

It's funny really, her songs can generally be very sad, at least melancholic, but go and see her live and leave surprised at how much fun you've had. She really plays with the audience and if full of witty anecdotes. A very very funny woman, I think she has a rare kind of genius.

 

Another of her sad ones:

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That whole album is packed full of melancholic genius. I reckon this is possibly my favourite:

 

DQFffWF5Kus&feature=related

 

Or maybe Talkin' 'bout a revoltion.

 

Or Why?

 

Or Behind the wall (best accapella song ever?)

 

Or...

 

Indeed.

And not forgetting "Baby Can I Hold You", I even love the bastardised Boyzone version!

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Buddy Holly - True Love Ways

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Richard Hawley and Lisa Hannigan - Hushabye Mountain

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There is also a great live version by Dave Gilmour of this song, too.

 

And of course...

This Mortal Coil - Song to the Siren

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