Is your song on the saddest ever playlist?
David King, a London-based international theatrical producer interested in the power of music, recently commissioned a survey of the most depressing songs of all time. Read titles and weep:
“Everybody Hurts’’
R.E.M.
“Candle in the Wind’’
Elton John
“The Living Years’’
Mike + The Mechanics
“I Will Always Love You’’ Whitney Houston
“Nothing Compares 2 U’’
Prince,or Sinead O’Connor
“Hallelujah’’ Alexandra Burke, orJeff Buckley
“My Heart Will Go On’’
Celine Dion
“Fix You’’ Coldplay
“Seasons in the Sun’’ Terry Jacks
“Without You’’ Harry Nilsson
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