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Tear-jerking Western songs: The world's recommended weep-inducing tracks

We’re introducing Western songs that will make you cry—full-on tearjerkers.

We’ve put together a playlist focused on Western tracks that really tug at the heartstrings: grand and beautiful pieces, movie theme songs, and songs with wonderful lyrics.

It’s packed with music that fits perfectly with moving, emotional scenes.

Let the tears flow and feel refreshed.

Especially recommended for fans of Western music.

Playlist

Tear-jerking Western songs: The world's recommended weep-inducing tracks
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1eastLover, You Should’ve Come OverJeff BuckleyA beautiful ballad of young Buckley’s regret and love
2eastSummertime SadnessLana Del ReyA sad masterpiece that sings of the sense of loss in summer
3eastTo Build A HomeThe Cinematic OrchestraBritish electronic music…
4eastIt’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to YesterdayBoyz II MenA timeless, heart-touching masterpiece that sings of the pain of parting.
5north_eastFix YouColdplayA gemlike ballad filled with deep love and sorrow
6north_eastOne Call AwayCharlie PuthA masterpiece that sings of unconditional support for a loved one
7north_eastSee You Again ft. Charlie PuthWiz KhalifaA moving ballad that sings of friendship and the hope of reunion
8north_eastI Don’t Want to Miss a ThingAerosmithA love song, I don't want to miss a single moment.
9north_eastYou’re BeautifulJames BluntA poignant song about unrequited love becomes a global hit
10I Won’t Give UpJason MrazA heartwarming classic that sings of love and hope
11eastNot A Day Goes ByLonestarA classic song that sings of deep loss and longing for love
12eastThe RiverPJ HarveyPJ Harvey has been active since 1988...
13eastAbout TodayThe NationalThe National was around 1999...
14eastMad WorldGary Jules & Michael AndrewsAbout depressed young people who are thinking about suicide…
15eastApologize ft. OneRepublicTimbalandA heartrending love song, a timeless masterpiece that resonates with the heart
16Young and BeautifulLana Del ReyLana Del Rey’s wistful vocals and aesthetics
17south_eastTroubleCat StevensThe British singer-songwriter...
18south_eastI Will Always Love YouDolly PartonIn 1974 by Dolly Parton…
19south_eastFamous Blue RaincoatLeonard CohenBy Leonard Cohen, 197...
20south_eastDaggerSlowdiveSlowdive have been active since 1989...
21south_eastCasimir Pulaski DaySufjan StevensAn American singer-songwriter...
22south_eastIf I Were To DieWinona OakA song that portrays the fragility of love and intense emotions. U...
23south_eastHold On To The NightsRichard MarxRichard Marx's heart-capturing songs
24south_eastMamasAnne Wilson, Hillary ScottA heartwarming song depicting the bond between a mother and child
25north_eastSlipElliot MossElliot Moss has, since 2014...
26south_eastI Will Always Love YouWhitney HoustonA moving ballad that pledges eternal love
27When I Was Your ManBruno MarsA heartfelt ballad that sings of the pain of a broken heart
28Easy On MeAdeleA heart-stirring masterpiece filled with Adele’s emotions
29Rolling in the DeepAdeleA heartbreak song filled with anger and sorrow
30Lucid DreamsJuice WRLDJuice WRLD’s masterpiece that depicts the pain of heartbreak
31south_eastChasing CarsSnow PatrolResonates in the heart with universal music that weaves love
32south_eastMotherMichael BubléA heartwarming ballad that sings of gratitude to a mother
33I SurrenderCéline DionCeline Dion’s love songs, heart-stirring ballads
34south_eastSiren SongBat For LashesBat for Lashes is, in 2006…
35south_eastGuess I’m Doing FineBeckAn American singer who has been active since 1985…
36south_eastBrickBen Folds FiveAmerican alternative rock grou…
37south_eastHolocaustBig StarBig Star has been active since 1971...
38south_eastI Can’t Make You Love MeBonnie RaittMike Reid and Allen Sham…
39south_eastSomething vagueBright EyesBright Eyes has been active since 1995...
40south_eastGo Your Own WayFleetwood MacLindsey Buckingham is...
41south_eastHurtJohnny CashA track that sings about outcomes and regrets...
42south_eastEx-FactorLauryn HillLauryn, an American artist...
43south_eastBreaking PointLogan MichaelA heartfelt song that paints a whirlwind of intense emotions...
44south_eastCancerMy Chemical RomanceLeaving loved ones behind, a patient dying of cancer…
45south_eastRoadsPortisheadPo… is an electronic band from the UK…
46south_eastExit Music (For A Film)RadioheadStarring Leonardo DiCaprio...
47south_eastKaty SongRed House PaintersRed House Painters is...
48south_eastChinaTori AmosA track lamenting heartbreak. The Ame...
49south_eastHelloAdeleThe soothing charm of nostalgic FM hit songs
50south_eastI’m SorryAli GatieA heartrending love song that seeps into the heart
51south_eastTears can be so softChristine&the QueensA moving piece about love and loss, the healing power of tears
52south_eastTears In HeavenEric ClaptonA moving song mourning the death of a son
53Fingers CrossedLauren Spencer SmithA heartfelt ballad that portrays the pain of heartbreak
54south_eastWish You The BestLewis CapaldiA moving song that sings of the pain of heartbreak and the path to healing.
55south_eastLast NightMorgan WallenA heart-rending ballad that sings of a bittersweet love.
56south_eastTHE LONELIESTMåneskinA heart-stirring ballad that beautifully sings of lost love
57south_eastWhen I Get ThereP!nkA moving song filled with P!NK’s feelings for her father
58south_eastEverybody HurtsR.E.M.A heartwarming classic that embraces sorrow
59south_eastOceansSeafretA bittersweet sea song of a long-distance romance
60south_eastSomeone Like YouAdeleA heartbreaking breakup song shakes my heart
61south_eastCryin’AerosmithAn emotional rock ballad about a couple who chose to part ways
62south_eastI Dont’t Want To Miss A ThingAerosmithIt's a classic song, and I think many people can relate to it...
63south_eastMy Heart Will Go OnCéline DionTitanic theme song, a masterpiece by a Canadian singer
64Bad DayDaniel PowterThe power of music to heal the heart on a sad day
65south_eastSometimes I CryEric BenétPoignant lyrics of a sexy heartbreak song
66My ImmortalEvanescenceA moving ballad of poignancy and power
67south_eastHeartbreak AnniversaryGiveonA moving song that portrays the pain of heartbreak
68DevotionHurtsAn inspiring melody gradually builds up
69south_eastBecause of youKelly ClarksonA wistful tone, anger toward Kelly’s father
70south_eastWithout YouMariah CareyA 1970s classic covered by Mariah Carey
71south_eastHeal The WorldMichael JacksonMichael Jackson’s masterpiece, a song about life
72Will You Be ThereMichael JacksonMichael's heartfelt, moving song
73south_eastTo Be With YouMr. BIGA gentle pop song that encourages a heartbroken girl
74south_eastExogenesis Symphony Part3MuseGrand music weaves emotion and story.
75so sickNe-YoA heartrending love song that sings of the pain of a broken heart
76south_eastI’m Not The Only OneSam SmithA husband who is having an affair, and as I begin to realize it...
77north_eastUnchained MelodyThe Righteous BrothersA moving song known from the movie 'Ghost'
78Fall On MeA Great Big World, Christina AguileraAn emotional R&B collaboration track
79north_eastSay SomethingA Great Big World ft. Christina AguileraA heartrending masterpiece, a moving movie insert song
80north_eastMake You Feel My LoveAdeleMoved by intuition and singing at the moment of meeting
81north_easthonestyBilly JoelA masterpiece that captivates many fans with its moving singing voice
82north_eastEverytimeBritney SpearsA poignant ballad that showcases Britney’s vocal prowess.
83north_eastIt Will RainBruno MarsA bittersweet breakup song by a Michael-style singer
84north_eastDamn You For Breaking My HeartCaitlyn SmithAn epic song with a chorus full of speed and drive.
85north_eastHurtChristina AguileraA masterpiece that makes you deeply feel the importance of what was lost
86north_eastA Thousand YearsChristina PerriA moving song that sings of eternal love
87north_eastCry Me A RiverElla FitzgeraldThe story of a classic song that sings of a sad farewell.
88Say You Won’t Let GoJames ArthurAn inspiring comeback song by a tattooed singer
89Free FallingJames ArthurAn emotional ballad by James
90north_eastYou & IJohn LegendA moving, heart-touching classic of Western music
91Bleeding LoveLeona LewisA poignant song expressing the joy of love
92Through the RainMariah CareyA ballad singer’s heartrending, clear, translucent voice
93north_eastYou Are Not AloneMichael JacksonMichael Jackson's masterpiece
94Let her goPassengerLessons from Heartbreak: Gratitude and Awareness for Happiness
95How Do You Sleep?Sam SmithA sad song lamenting a lover's betrayal
96eastStay With MeSam SmithSam Smith's hit song 'Stay With Me'
97eastCrying My Eyes OutStephen PuthA song with sad lyrics and an upbeat melody
98eastI’ll Be Over YouTOTOA slow-tempo, moving ballad with a sunset backdrop
99Someone You LovedLewis CapaldiA profound sense of loss and sorrow for a love that was lost
100north_eastWhole Lot Of Leavin’Bon JoviIt brings to mind a clear autumn blue sky…
101north_eastBeautifulChristina AguileraMy heart is gripped by that fleeting yet beautiful singing voice…
102north_eastNot Today from ME BEFORE YOUImagine DragonsAn alternative rock band from the United States…
103north_eastLost On YouLPA sound that feels like a mysterious space unfolding reaches my ears...
104SugarMaroon 5Not only overseas, but also in Japan, it is very popular...
105north_eastopen armsJourneySome people are moved to tears by the piano phrase in the intro...
106north_eastA Thousand MilesVanessa CarltonJust by listening to the dramatic sound…
107north_eastSay SomethingA Great Big World, Christina AguileraA song about the last conversation before the relationship fell apart…
108north_eastKeep Yourself WarmFrightened RabbitFrightened Rabbit is, 2…
109north_eastLife Is Worth LivingJustin BieberJ, a Canadian singer-songwriter…
110north_eastI LivedOneRepublicAmerican pop rock band One...
111north_eastHere Comes A RegularThe ReplacementsAn American alternative rock band…
112north_eastKing’s CrossingElliott SmithEl…, an American singer-songwriter