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Classic Western songs to listen to when you want to cry: the world’s tearjerker songs and popular tracks for shedding tears

From among the world’s most iconic Western songs to listen to when you want to cry, our studio staff introduces recommended masterpieces and popular tracks.

This is a tear-jerking playlist that will have the tears flowing the moment you press play!

Masterpieces of Western music to listen to when you want to cry: The world’s tear-jerking songs and popular tearful tracks (81–90)

Love YourselfJustin Bieber

Justin Bieber – Love Yourself (PURPOSE : The Movement)
Love YourselfJustin Bieber

You can feel the autumn air in its relaxed rhythm.

It’s a song by Canadian musician Justin Bieber, who has fans all around the world.

It was released in 2015.

It’s a love song that wishes for someone to cherish themselves.

It Ain’t MeKygo, Selena Gomez

Kygo & Selena Gomez – It Ain’t Me (Audio)
It Ain’t MeKygo, Selena Gomez

This is a collaboration between Kygo, a Norwegian songwriter and music producer, and the popular American singer Selena Gomez.

It was included on the 2017 release “Stargazing – EP.” The lyrics evoke a bittersweet summer romance, making it a recommended listen for autumn.

Lost On YouLP

LP – Lost On You (Official Music Video)
Lost On YouLP

A sound that feels like an otherworldly space lingers in the ear.

It’s a song by LP, a singer-songwriter from the United States.

It’s the title track from the 2016 album “Lost on You.” A love song that speaks to a cherished person, its wistful melody evokes an autumnal mood.

Ooh ChildMILCK

MILCK – Ooh Child (Official Video)
Ooh ChildMILCK

These are songs by MILCK, a singer whose messages—especially relatable for women—have captured the hearts of many music fans.

They’re included on her 2018 album “This Is Not The End.” The songs express feelings and wishes for children.

Be sure to give them a listen on a long autumn night.

No SurprisesRadiohead

It’s a song about death, which you wouldn’t imagine from its gentle sound and vocals.

It’s by the popular British rock band Radiohead, included on their 1997 album OK Computer.

It seems to convey the chilly feeling of autumn.

Leave Your LoverSam Smith

Sam Smith – Leave Your Lover (Official Video)
Leave Your LoverSam Smith

The tone of the acoustic guitar is so soothing, isn’t it? It’s a song by the British singer-songwriter Sam Smith, also known for “Stay With Me.” It’s included on the 2014 album “In the Lonely Hour.” The song is about unrequited love and the pain of a one-sided crush.

Masterpieces of Western music to listen to when you want to cry. The world’s tearjerker songs: popular tearful tracks (91–100)

Chasing CarsSnow Patrol

Snow Patrol – Chasing Cars (Official Video)
Chasing CarsSnow Patrol

It’s a song by Snow Patrol, a rock band based in Scotland.

It’s included on their 2006 album Eyes Open.

It’s a love song with the message that they just want to be with you and don’t care about anything else.

It makes you want to listen to it while watching the setting sun.