[kj] OT: quick poll - sad songs

[Brendan]

Small list of songs which elicit a sympathetic / emotional / nostalgic
response -

Cold - Annie Lennox
John I love you - Skinhead O'Connor
Heartbreaker - Dionne Warwick
Choir Girl - Cold Chisel
Queen - Sail Away Sweet Sister, Spread Your Wings, Love of My Life, Show
Must Go On
Soundgarden - Zero Chance, Like Suicide, Fell on Black Days, Overfloater
Alice in Chains - Would
Anthrax - Safe Home
Killing Joke - Gratitude, Chessboards, Goodbye to the Village, Love Like
Blood
Pantera - Cemetary Gates
Fleetwood Mac - Gypsy, Go Your Own Way
Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush
More Than This - Roxy Music / Ferry
Cheer Down - George Harrison
My Happiness - Powderfinger
Grant Lee Buffalo - Super Slo Motion, Fuzzy, crapload of others
Blind Melon - Galaxy
WASP - Forever Free / Mephisto Waltz
Led Zep - Rain Song, Thank You, Ten Years Gone (epic)...raft of others...


> OK, I've wondered this for a while.

> I'm a right soppy bugger & certain songs - particularly if I'm in a

> certain mood - can often moisten the old eyes.

> I reckon that everyone has at least one song that chokes them so,

> quick poll - what songs always 'get' you...?

> Points will be deducted & legs slapped for things like -  "anything by

> Milli Vanilli'  :)

>

> There are lots that get to me, but if I'm in a certain frame of mind

> some of the more lethal ones are:

>

> Cocteau Twins - Evangaline

> Natalie Imbruglia - Goodbye

> Mew - Comforting Sounds

> Carpark North - Cancer

> Weezer - Angel & the one

> Dead Can Dance - Sanvean

>

> you think some of those are bad you should see the ones I've left out ;)

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