Tear-jerking unrequited love songs in Western music: recommended classics and popular tracks

Untouchable FaceAni DiFranco

“Untouchable Face” Ani Difranco (1996 – America)

Ani DiFranco is an American singer-songwriter active since 1989.

This beautiful track, filled with anger and confusion, was released in 1996.

It reached No.

87 on the U.

S.

charts and is included on the album “Dilate,” which was selected by Slant Magazine for “The 100 Best Albums of the 1990s.”

Crown of LoveArcade Fire

Arcade Fire – Crown of Love – (6 of 10)

A track by the Canadian indie rock band Arcade Fire.

It is included on the album Funeral, released in 2004.

The album was nominated for a Grammy Award and was selected by Rolling Stone as one of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.

CornerstoneArctic Monkeys

Arctic Monkeys – Cornerstone (Official Video)

A love song released in 2009 by the British indie rock band Arctic Monkeys, who have won six Brit Awards.

It became a hit in Canada and various European countries.

It was sampled in rapper Dom Kennedy’s track “Pleeze.”

C’etait Toi (You Were the Only One)Billy Joel

Billy Joel – C’etait Toi (You Were the One) [Audio]

A track by American singer-songwriter Billy Joel.

It is included on the 1980 album Glass Houses.

The album reached the Top 10 on charts around the world and won both a Grammy Award and an American Music Award.

So Far from MeBrett Dennen

Brett Dennen – So Far from Me

Brett Dennen is an American folk and pop singer-songwriter active since 2004.

This gentle folk-rock track is included on his 2008 album “Hope for the Hopeless,” which reached No.

4 on the U.

S.

charts.

Learning The GameBuddy Holly

Buddy Holly – Learning The Game [HD]

A track that sings about the reality of one-way love.

Released in 1960 by American singer-songwriter Buddy Holly, it is included on the album “The Buddy Holly Story, Vol.

II,” which reached No.

7 on the UK charts.

All Her Favorite FruitCamper Van Beethoven

Camper Van Beethoven – All Her Favorite Fruit

A track by the American rock band Camper Van Beethoven.

It is inspired by the romance in Thomas Pynchon’s novel Gravity’s Rainbow.

The track appears on the 1989 album Key Lime Pie.