Watching romantic Netflix movies, sharing memes with friends, or eating a big bowl of ice cream. These are all common ways to deal with missing someone or a broken relationship.
Sometimes, you must let go of your emotions to process these situations. Music can play a big part in that. Check out our great (emo) playlist, and let us help you process missing someone you love.
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Our Top 10 Songs About Missing Someone
- The Man Who Can’t Be Moved – The Script (2008)
- Hey There Delilah – Plain White T’s (2005)
- Back To December – Taylor Swift (2010)
- When You’re Gone – Avril Lavigne (2007)
- Let Her Go – Passenger (2012)
- I’ll Never Forget You – MNEK & Zara Larsson (2016)
- Always – Bon Jovi (1994)
- Who Knew – P!nk (2006)
- She Ain’t You – New Hollow (2016)
- What Hurts The Most – Rascal Flatts (2006)
About the Playlist
We rounded up a heartfelt playlist of our top picks for songs that perfectly capture the feeling of missing a loved one. With more than 50 touching tracks, there’s bound to be one that tugs at your heartstrings. Is there a particular song that touches a nerve? Or perhaps you have a recommendation for a track that encapsulates longing? We’d love to hear your thoughts and suggestions!
Our Top 50 Missing Someone Songs
| # | Title - Artist |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Man Who Can't Be Moved - The Script |
| 2 | Hey There Delialah - Plain White T's |
| 3 | Back To December - Taylor Swift |
| 4 | When You're Gone - Avril Lavigne |
| 5 | Let Her Go - Pessenger |
| 6 | I'll Never Forget You - MNEK & Zara Larsson |
| 7 | Always - Bon Jovi |
| 8 | Who Knew - P!nk |
| 9 | She Ain't You - New Hollow |
| 10 | What Hurts The Most - Rascal Flatts |
| 11 | I Miss You - Blink 182 |
| 12 | A Long December - Counting Crows |
| 13 | Miss You Much - Janet Jackson |
| 14 | How Do I Live - LeAnn Rimes |
| 15 | Far Away - Nickelback |
| 16 | Good Grief - Bastille |
| 17 | I Just Really Miss You - Miranda Lambert |
| 18 | When I Was Your Man - Bruno Mars |
| 19 | Bye Bye - Mariah Carey |
| 20 | Miss You - Aaliyah |
| 21 | Nothing Compares 2 U - Sinead O’Connor |
| 22 | I Miss You - 5 Seconds of Summer |
| 23 | Someone Like You - Adele |
| 24 | Need - You Now - Lady Antebellum |
| 25 | Lay Me Down - Sam Smith |
| 26 | Tears in Heaven - Eric Clapton |
| 27 | Missin' You - Trey Songz |
| 28 | Missing You - Black Eyed Peas |
| 29 | I'll Be Missing You - Puff Daddy ft. Faith Evans |
| 30 | I Miss Her - Jessie J |
| 31 | Home - Michael Bublé |
| 32 | Miss You More - Katy Perry |
| 33 | I Don't Wanna Miss A Thing - Aerosmith |
| 34 | You Make It Real - James Morrison |
| 35 | This Is Your Song - Ronan Keating |
| 36 | Come Back Be Here - Taylor Swift |
| 37 | Here Without You - 3 Doors Down |
| 38 | Avril Lavigne - Wish You Were Here |
| 39 | Right Now (Na Na Na) - Akon |
| 40 | Downtown's Dead - Sam Hunt |
| 41 | Never Be Like You - Flume ft. Kai |
| 42 | I Miss You - Incubus |
| 43 | Missing - Everything But The Girl |
| 44 | I Miss You - Clean Bandit ft. Julia Michaels |
| 45 | Miss You - Ed Sheeran |
| 46 | Thinkin 'Bout You - Ariane Grande |
| 47 | Officially Missing You - Tamia |
| 48 | Wake Me Up When September Ends - Green Day |
| 49 | I Never Told You - Colbie Caillat |
| 50 | I Miss You - Adele |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What’s a good song about losing your best friend?
If you are looking for a song about losing a friend, try “See You Again” by Wiz Khalifa & Charlie Puth or “One Sweet Day” by Boyz II Men ft. Mariah Carey.
What is considered the saddest song ever?
Our selection of the saddest songs would consist of the top three: REM’s Everybody Hurts, Sinead O’Connor’s Nothing Compares 2 U, and Eric Clapton’s Tears in Heaven.
