Tear-jerking Western songs: recommended classics and popular tracks

Here are some timeless and popular tear-jerking Western songs recommended by our studio staff.

Why not let yourself have a good cry once in a while and give your heart a detox?

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Tear-jerking Western songs: recommended classics and popular tracks
	Title	Playlist	One point
1	Bohemian RhapsodyQueen		Queen's classic song 'Bohemian Rhapsody' is moving.
2	Lover, You Should’ve Come OverJeff Buckley		A beautiful ballad of young Buckley’s regret and love
3	WonderwallOasis		A heart seeking salvation, a wish upon the Wall of Miracles
4	HelloAdele		The soothing charm of nostalgic FM hit songs
5	It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to YesterdayBoyz II Men		A timeless, heart-touching masterpiece that sings of the pain of parting.
6	Summertime SadnessLana Del Rey		A sad masterpiece that sings of the sense of loss in summer
7	HallelujahJeff Buckley		Leonard Cohen’s classic is carried on
8	Not A Day Goes ByLonestar		A classic song that sings of deep loss and longing for love
9	I Don’t Want to Miss a ThingAerosmith		A love song, I don't want to miss a single moment.
10	Don’t Look Back In AngerOasis		Oasis’s classic anthem, a message of hope and solidarity
11	See You Again ft. Charlie PuthWiz Khalifa		A moving ballad that sings of friendship and the hope of reunion
12	Fix YouColdplay		A gemlike ballad filled with deep love and sorrow
13	BADU2		Sing U2’s introspective classic with emotion.
14	I Won’t Give UpJason Mraz		A heartwarming classic that sings of love and hope
15	Alone AgainGilbert O’Sullivan		A lively song by Gilbert O'Sullivan
16	No SurprisesRadiohead		Radiohead’s musicality and deep emotions
17	Yesterday Once MoreCarpenters		Karen's classic song that reminisces about the radio era
18	At Last I Am FreeRobert Wyatt		The Robert Wyatt version of the classic song is famous.
19	Bridge over Troubled WaterSimon&Garfunkel		Timeless masterpieces loved across generations, with vocals that resonate in the heart
20	MotherMichael Bublé		A heartwarming ballad that sings of gratitude to a mother
21	Comfortably NumbPink Floyd		An emotional, classic solo by Pink Floyd
22	I Will Always Love YouWhitney Houston		A moving ballad that pledges eternal love
23	If I Ain’t Got YouAlicia Keys		A soul-stirring R&B ballad that sings of the preciousness of love
24	When You’re GoneAvril Lavigne		A heart-touching ballad that sings of farewell and the pain of love
25	When I Was Your ManBruno Mars		A heartfelt ballad that sings of the pain of a broken heart
26	Stay With MeSam Smith		A timeless song about loneliness and heartbreak reaches the world
27	Rolling in the DeepAdele		A heartbreak song filled with anger and sorrow
28	Lucid DreamsJuice WRLD		Juice WRLD’s masterpiece that depicts the pain of heartbreak
29	Easy On MeAdele		A heart-stirring masterpiece filled with Adele’s emotions
30	Chasing CarsSnow Patrol		Resonates in the heart with universal music that weaves love
31	Tears In HeavenEric Clapton		A moving song mourning the death of a son
32	LukaSuzanne Vega		A moving masterpiece that portrays child abuse
33	HoppipollaSigur Rós		A soothing piano melody calms the heart.
34	Golden LadyStevie Wonder		The World of Stevie Wonder’s Masterpieces
35	Til I DieThe Beach Boys		The Solitude and Rebirth of a Tormented Musician
36	Don’t Say You Love MeFree		The coexistence of youth and maturity: the allure of free music
37	FAMILY SNAPSHOTPeter Gabriel		A song depicting a sniper’s solitude and crime
38	I Shall Be ReleasedThe Band		The Band’s version of a Bob Dylan classic
39	I’m SorryAli Gatie		A heartrending love song that seeps into the heart
40	Tears can be so softChristine&the Queens		A moving piece about love and loss, the healing power of tears
41	QuicksandDavid Bowie		The appeal of Bowie's introspective masterpiece 'Quicksand'
42	ImagineJohn Lennon		Imagination has the power to change your life.
43	Fingers CrossedLauren Spencer Smith		A heartfelt ballad that portrays the pain of heartbreak
44	Stairway To HeavenLed Zeppelin		A legendary classic of 70s rock
45	Wish You The BestLewis Capaldi		A moving song that sings of the pain of heartbreak and the path to healing.
46	Last NightMorgan Wallen		A heart-rending ballad that sings of a bittersweet love.
47	THE LONELIESTMåneskin		A heart-stirring ballad that beautifully sings of lost love
48	When I Get ThereP!nk		A moving song filled with P!NK’s feelings for her father
49	OceansSeafret		A bittersweet sea song of a long-distance romance
50	Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved MeThe Smiths		The appeal of the British new wave band, The Smiths
51	Wild HorsesThe Sundays		A masterpiece that sings of catastrophic love, a wistful soul
52	The Good LifeWeezer		A song that expresses Weezer’s awkward sensibility
53	As Tears Go By (1987)Marianne Faithfull		Re-recording songs from her idol days with a more mature singing voice
54	Exogenesis Symphony Part3Muse		Grand music weaves emotion and story.
55	Someone Like YouAdele		A heartbreaking breakup song shakes my heart
56	I Dont’t Want To Miss A ThingAerosmith		It's a classic song, and I think many people can relate to it...
57	I’m With YouAvril Lavigne		Avril Lavigne, a voice that resonates with the heart
58	HonestyBilly Joel		A soul-stirring ballad by Billy Joel
59	Livin’ On A PrayerBon Jovi		Bon Jovi’s hit song, a masterpiece that paints hope.
60	My Heart Will Go OnCéline Dion		Titanic theme song, a masterpiece by a Canadian singer
61	Bad DayDaniel Powter		The power of music to heal the heart on a sad day
62	So Far AwayDire Straits		Legendary rock band, moving songs
63	Sometimes I CryEric Benét		Poignant lyrics of a sexy heartbreak song
64	My ImmortalEvanescence		A moving ballad of poignancy and power
65	Heartbreak AnniversaryGiveon		A moving song that portrays the pain of heartbreak
66	DevotionHurts		An inspiring melody gradually builds up
67	Never Tear Us ApartINXS		A signature AC/DC song released in ’87 that resonates with the heart
68	Love Will Tear Us ApartJoy Division		New Order, a heart-stirring classic from the ’80s
69	Somewhere Only We KnowKeane		Piano rock that blends nostalgia with freshness...
70	Because of youKelly Clarkson		A wistful tone, anger toward Kelly’s father
71	I Hope You DanceLee Ann Womack		This song, which is country music, is new…
72	Leaving me nowLevel 42		A moving song about the breakup of a five-member band
73	Breaking PointLogan Michael		A heartfelt song that paints a whirlwind of intense emotions...
74	Don’t Forget MeMaggie Rogers		A heartwarming song that portrays views on love through a friend's marriage
75	Without YouMariah Carey		A 1970s classic covered by Mariah Carey
76	SadMaroon 5		A refreshing and heartfelt Maroon 5 song
77	Heal The WorldMichael Jackson		Michael Jackson’s masterpiece, a song about life
78	Will You Be ThereMichael Jackson		Michael's heartfelt, moving song
79	To Be With YouMr. BIG		A gentle pop song that encourages a heartbroken girl
80	Let Her GoPassenger		A classic song that sings about the importance you don’t realize until you’ve lost it
81	Everytime You Go AwayPaul Young		A British musician, an inspiring song
82	Don’t Give Up (ft. Kate Bush)Peter Gabriel		Peter Gabriel’s famous song, a collaboration with a woman
83	Can’t Fight This FeelingREO Speed Wagon		A heart-stirring classic by REO Speedwagon
84	State Of The HeartRIck Springfield		Sing(s) the heartrending feelings of a man seeking love.
85	Hold On To The NightsRichard Marx		Richard Marx's heart-capturing songs
86	I’m Not The Only OneSam Smith		A husband who is having an affair, and as I begin to realize it...
87	SaraStarship		A band formed in 1984 that sings about the pain of parting
88	Woman In ChainsTears for Fears		A moving classic that brings tears to your eyes: Tears for Fears
89	Unchained MelodyThe Righteous Brothers		A moving song known from the movie 'Ghost'
90	AngieThe Rolling Stones		An emotional masterpiece by The Rolling Stones
91	Stay (Faraway, So Close!)U2		U2’s classic song related to the film “Faraway, So Close!”
92	Say SomethingA Great Big World ft. Christina Aguilera		A heartrending masterpiece, a moving movie insert song
93	Make You Feel My LoveAdele		Moved by intuition and singing at the moment of meeting
94	CryinAerosmith		A bittersweet song about parting with someone dear
95	It Will RainBruno Mars		A bittersweet breakup song by a Michael-style singer
96	How Do I Say GoodbyeDean Lewis		A song depicting the loss of love and thoughts toward family
97	Cry Me A RiverElla Fitzgerald		The story of a classic song that sings of a sad farewell.
98	You & IJohn Legend		A moving, heart-touching classic of Western music
99	CirclesPost Malone		Foreign song lyrics are difficult, but they have unexpected depth too.
100	I’ll Be Over YouTOTO		A slow-tempo, moving ballad with a sunset backdrop
101	Someone You LovedLewis Capaldi		A profound sense of loss and sorrow for a love that was lost
102	Lost On YouLP		A sound that feels like a mysterious space unfolding reaches my ears...
103	open armsJourney		Some people are moved to tears by the piano phrase in the intro...
104	make me happycooly’s hot box		A beautiful R&B landscape that's moody and dreamy…
105	True ColorsCyndi Lauper		Cyndi Lauper’s music shines with individuality.
106	The Killing MoonEcho & the Bunnymen		An ’80s British neo-psych band that left behind a classic
107	Candle In The WindElton John		The appeal of Elton John’s tribute songs
108	Everybody HurtsR.E.M.		A heartwarming classic that embraces sorrow
109	Pale Blue EyesThe Velvet Underground		A sad love song, The Velvet Underground