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Tear-jerking foreign songs you’ll want to sing at karaoke. Timeless classics and popular hits from around the world.

It’s insanely cool if you can pull off a tear-jerking Western song at karaoke! Let’s pack your repertoire with goosebump-inducing masterpieces.

Even tearful songs can really hype up the crowd depending on the moment.

It never hurts to have a few up your sleeve.

This time, we’re introducing Western tear-jerkers you’ll want to sing at karaoke!

Tear-jerking Western songs you’ll want to sing at karaoke: World classics and popular hits (11–20)

alwaysBon Jovi

Bon Jovi – Always (Official Music Video)
alwaysBon Jovi

It’s a sublime love ballad by the rock band Bon Jovi.

The song is a vow of eternal love to an ex-girlfriend.

If a usually tough boyfriend sang something like this, she’d fall for him all over again.

Tears in heavenEric Clapton

Eric Clapton – Tears In Heaven (Official Video)
Tears in heavenEric Clapton

Tears in Heaven is widely known as a song Eric wrote in memory of his son’s death.

In 1991, his son Conor, who was only four years old, fell from the 53rd floor of an apartment building and passed away.

It is said that he wrote this song to help overcome his grief.

HOMEMichael Bublé

Michael Bublé – Home [Official Music Video]
HOMEMichael Bublé

The Japanese title is “I Want to Return to You.” It was also covered on the American TV show Glee.

It’s a gentle song that expresses the longing to hurry home to the one you love.

If you sing it with the soaring style of Michael Bublé, it’s sure to move listeners.

so sickNe-Yo

Ne-Yo – So Sick (Official Music Video)
so sickNe-Yo

The Japanese title is “Feeling Terrible.” It’s a song about heartbreak, and Ne-Yo’s wistful vocals really pierce the heart.

Even when listening to love songs is painful, you still end up listening to them… we’ve all been there.

It’s a number you’ll want to sing gently at karaoke.

you make me feel like a natural womanAretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin – (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman (Live at Kennedy Center Honors)
you make me feel like a natural womanAretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul.

She transcends genres, and her skill can only be described as “an incredible singer.” She even went on a diet to get better, they say.

If you can sing this song well at karaoke, you’ll be admired across borders.

now & foreverRichard Marks

Richard Marx – Now And Forever (Official Music Video)
now & foreverRichard Marks

This song was used in the movie “The Getaway.” It’s a ballad by Richard Marx, who often has rock and country influences.

It’s said to have been dedicated to his wife, but he has commented that it conveys his feelings not only for her but for his whole family.

Tearjerker Western songs to sing at karaoke: World classics and popular hits (21–30)

desperadoThe Eagles

Desperado means “outlaw” or “ruffian.” Looking at the historical background of the 1970s, the lyrics take on a very deep meaning.

In Spanish, it can mean “desperate,” too.

Interestingly, it wasn’t released as a single, and yet it became this famous—probably because it moved so many people.