Songs about Mourning and Grieving Funeral songs are for remembering and honoring the deceased. They are also to help the family and friends of the recently departed. The songs remind us of our family members, our friend, or even our acquaintance. The song may evoke a memory, a sense of loss, or even a… Read More
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Death Songs in Pop Music 1. Die Young – Ke$ha 2. People Who Died – Jim Carroll 3. Goodbye Earl – Dixie Chicks 4. Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door – Bob Dylan 5. New York Mining Disaster (1941) – Bee Gees 6. Last Kiss – Frank J. Wilson (or Pearl Jam) 7. Stagger Lee – Lloyd… Read More
(It’s True) Sad Songs Make You Cry The odd thing about sad songs is that they can be happy songs as well. That song that meant everything good with the old girlfriend can make you cry with the opening notes today. Sometimes that sad song can indicate an upcoming hope or desire to climb out… Read More
