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The saddest song ever written

Discussion in 'TC Media' started by Farmer, Nov 10, 2014.

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  1. Farmer

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    The only thing sadder than this song is the fact that this man died a hero trying to save people from a burning airplane far, far before his time. Stan Rogers. Legend. RIP.

    [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQSEn-SZzpM"]Stan Rogers - Harris and the Mare - YouTube[/ame]
     
  2. Crispy Bacon

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    Tears in Heaven - Eric Clapton

    The Needle and the Damage done - Neil Young
     
  3. Crispy Bacon

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    Sorry man, just re-read O.P,. Sad song indeed. Rip.
     
  4. Farmer

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    All good man, the thread was intended for people to post theirs too, I just forgot to add that.
     
  5. Crispy Bacon

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    R.E.M - Everybody hurts.

    You want sad i'll give you sad lol.
     
  6. Crispy Bacon

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    The Doors - The End.
     
  7. The Celtic Way

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    my 13 week old daughter breaks her heart at john legend, all of you, and by that I mean really sobs, was funny at first now we have to avoid the song at all costs.
     
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    [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S6G3e_C4e7s"]Elliott Smith - Between the bars Lyrics - YouTube[/ame]
     
  9. Onefootwonder

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    A couple of more modern ones.

    [ame]http://youtu.be/hoIFYXOC9tU[/ame]

    Great video to this one. Looking forward to seeing them on Saturday.

    [ame]http://youtu.be/aWPgJkOdUZU[/ame]
     
  10. KRS-1888 Scott La Rock

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    The Verve are depressing.
     
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    Fade to Black - MetallicA :) Thought that song has saved many lives apparently.
     
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    [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRAI87PbX8c"]DeVotchKa, How It Ends, High Quality - YouTube[/ame]

    always thought this was depressin as * lol

    Damien rice also, remember listening to his album on the ipod when running, * me man by the end off a week i wanted to cut my wrists lol
     
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    james are an unbelievable band and that song is one of the best and saddest songs about dying ever written , Video is a masterpeice .
     
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    Luke Kelly the night visiting song is pretty sad he knew it was his last performance to when he sung it definitely imo one of the best songs ever
     
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    Johnny Cash - Hurt
     
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    Anything by Oasis, * is depressing
     
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    For me its fields of athenry, I physically cannot sing this without crying
     
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    Very appropriate today - Armistice Day.