The 25 Most Exquisitely Sad Songs in the World

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This Knol should be cited as "The 25 Most Exquisitely Sad Songs in the World" on Knol, by Will Johnson, copyright 2009, All Rights Reserved.

The 25 Most Exquisitely Sad Songs in the World

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I link up the Music Video if I can find one, otherwise I go for a live performance, provided I can find a decent full version, and finally as a last resort audio only.

 # Title Performer Year Lyrics
Link
YouTube Link
25 'The River' Bruce Springsteen 1980  lyrics
 Live Video
24
'Nothing Compares 2 U'
Sinead O'Connor
1990
 lyrics
 Music Video
23
'No Surprises'
Radiohead
1997
 lyrics
 Music Video
22
'A Change Is Gonna Come'
Sam Cooke
1964
 lyrics
 Audio
21
'Space Oddity'
David Bowie
1969
 lyrics
 Live Video
20
'That's The Way I've Always Heard It Should Be'
Carly Simon
1971
 lyrics
 Live Video
19
'Lost Cause'
Beck
2002
 lyrics
 Music Video
18
'I've Gotta Get A Message To You'
BeeGees
1968
 lyrics
 Live Video
17
'Back to Black'
Amy Winehouse
2006
 lyrics
 Music Video
16
'Shilo'
Neil Diamond
1968
 lyrics
 Live Video
15
'My Mom'
Chocolate Genius
1998
 lyrics
 Live Video
14
'Anyone Who Had A Heart'
Dionne Warwick
1963
 lyrics
 Live Video
13
'Naked As We Came'
Iron & Wine
2003
 lyrics
 Music Video
12
'In The Wee Small Hours of The Morning'
Frank Sinatra
1954
 lyrics
 Audio
11
'Brick'
Ben Folds Five
1997
 lyrics
 Music Video
10
'In the Real World'
Roy Orbison
1989
 lyrics
 Audio
9
'Concrete Angel'
Martina McBride
2001
 lyrics
 Music Video
8
'Dance With My Father'
Luther Vandross
2003
 lyrics
 Music Video
7
'Hallelujah'
Jeff Buckley
1994
 lyrics
 Music Video
6
'He Stopped Loving Her Today'
George Jones
1980
 lyrics
 Live Video
5
'I Know It's Over'
The Smiths
1986
 lyrics
 Music Video
4
'Hurt'
Johnny Cash
2002
 lyrics
 Music Video
3
'Eleanor Rigby'
The Beatles
1966
 lyrics
 Music Video
2
'Gloomy Sunday'
Billie Holiday
1941
 lyrics
 Audio
1
'Chicken Wire'
Pernice Brothers
1998
 lyrics  Audio

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