Top 150 Break-Up Songs
Break-Up Songs
This list could have had 200, 300, 400 songs, but we limited it to 150 (for now). Break Up Songs are timeless, if some of these songs are out of your regular listening routine, take advantage of that and get into a better, newer frame of mind.
1. Ain’t No Sunshine – Bill Withers
2. End Of The Road – Boyz II Men
3. I Heard It Through The Grapevine – Marvin Gaye
4. We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together – Taylor Swift
5. Someone Like You – Adele
6. I Want You Back – The Jackson 5
7. I Will Survive – Gloria Gaynor
8. Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now) – Phil Collins
9. Jolene – Dolly Parton
10. Stitches – Shawn Mendes
11. Rolling In The Deep – Adele
12. New Rules – Dua Lipa
13. Stay With Me – Sam Smith
14. I Can’t Make You Love Me – Bonnie Raitt
15. Back to Black – Amy Winehouse
16. Love Yourself – Justin Bieber
17. Nothing Compares 2 U – Sinead O’Connor
18. Missing You – John Waite
19. I Will Always Love You – Whitney Houston
20. Torn – Natalie Imbruglia
21. Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You) – Kelly Clarkson
22. Apocalypse – Jackie Evancho
23. I’m Already Gone – Eagles
24. Let Her Go – Passenger
25. Leave (Get Out) – JoJo
26. I Fall Apart – Post Malone
27. How Am I Supposed to Live Without You – Laura Branigan
28. Purple Rain – Prince
29. Irreplaceable – Beyonce
30. The Tracks of My Tears – Smokey Robinson & the Miracles
31. Who Knew – Pink
32. Happier – Ed Sheeran
33. Goodbye To You – Scandal
34. Dreams – Fleetwood Mac
35. Usta Be My Girl – O Jays
36. You Oughta Know – Alanis Morissette
37. She Hates Me – Puddle of Mudd
38. Piece of My Heart – Big Brother & the Holding Company
39. The Break-Up Song – Greg Kihn Band
40. Before He Cheats – Carrie Underwood
41. What About Us – P!nk
42. Somebody That I Used to Know – Gotye
43. The Rain – Oran Juice Jones
44. Just a Friend – Biz Markie
45. Without You – Nilsson
46. Love the Way You Lie – Eminem Featuring Rihanna
47. Dreaming with a Broken Heart – John Mayer
48. So What – Pink
49. Apologize – Timbaland Featuring OneRepublic
50. Fix You – Coldplay
51. Me Myself and I – Beyonce
52. 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover – Paul Simon
53. It Must Have Been Love – Roxette
54. Breaking Up Is Hard To Do – Neil Sedaka
55. We Belong Together – Mariah Carey
56. Ms. Jackson – Outkast
57. Hurt So Bad – Little Anthony (or Linda Ronstadt)
58. Burn – Usher
59. Love Is a Battlefield – Pat Benatar
60. DIVORCE – Tammy Wynette
61. Big Girls Don’t Cry – Fergie
62. Thank U, Next – Ariana Grande
63. Need You Now – Lady Antebellum
64. Hit Em Upstyle (Oops) – Blu Cantrell
65. Dancing On My Own – Robyn
66. Forget You – Cee-Lo Green
67. All By Myself – Eric Carmen
68. Thinking Bout You – Frank Ocean
69. Total Eclipse of the Heart – Bonnie Tyler
70. Cry Me A River – Justin Timberlake
71. With or Without You – U2
72. Alone Again (Naturally) – Gilbert O’Sullivan
73. She’s Gone – Hall and Oates
74. Suspicious Minds – Elvis Presley
75. Careless Whisper – Wham!
76. These Boots Are Made For Walking – Nancy Sinatra
77. Survivor – Destiny’s Child
78. Don’t Speak – No Doubt
79. Black is Black – Los Lobos
80. How to Save a Life – The Fray
81. Un-Break My Heart – Toni Braxton
82. Love Stinks – J. Geils Band
83. Mr. Brightside – The Killers
84. Maggie May – Rod Stewart
85. This Diamond Ring – Gary Lewis and the Playboys
86. Skinny Love – Bon Iver
87. Smoke Gets in Your Eyes – The Platters
88. Don’t Say Goodnight and Mean Goodbye – Shirelles
89. Call Out My Name – The Weeknd
90. Hit The Road Jack – Ray Charles
91. Picture To Burn – Taylor Swift
92. Marvin’s Room – Drake
93. Yesterday – the Beatles
94. I’m Sorry – Brenda Lee
95. I Miss You – Blink-182
96. Yesterday – the Beatles
97. I’m Sorry – Brenda Lee
98. Chelsea Hotel #2 – Leonard Cohen
99. Heartbreak Hotel – Elvis Presley
100. Bye Bye Bye – *NSYNC
101. I’m Goin’ Down – Mary J. Blige
102. Shut Up – Black Eyed Peas
103. Love Will Tear Us Apart – Joy Division
104. Stay – Rihanna Featuring Mikky Ekko
105. Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday – Stevie Wonder
106. The Winner Takes It All – Abba
107. Don’t Go Away Mad (Just Go Away) – Mötley Crüe
108. White Flag – Dido
109. Don’t Look Back in Anger – Oasis
110. Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word – Elton John
111. Too Much, Too Little, Too Late – Johnny Mathis & Denise Williams
112. The Thrill Is Gone – B. B. King
113. I’m Not In Love – 10cc
114. Boys Don’t Cry – The Cure
115. Heartbeats – José González
116. Breaking Us In Two – Joe Jackson
117. Go Your Own Way – Fleetwood Mac
118. If You See Her, Say Hello – Bob Dylan
119. It’s Too Late – Carole King
120. Blow Me – One Last Kiss – Pink
121. Hold Up – Beyoncé
122. Big Girls Don’t Cry – The 4 Seasons
123. Don’t Think Twice It’s Alright – Bob Dylan
124. So Sick – Ne-Yo
125. Bye Bye Love – Everly Brothers
126. Tears Dry on Their Own – Amy Winehouse
127. Needles and Pins – The Searchers
128. Retrograde – James Blake
129. It’s All Over Now – Rolling Stones
130. Miss You Much – Janet Jackson
131. How Can You Mend A Broken Heart – Bee Gees (or Al Green)
132. November Rain – Guns ‘N’ Roses
133. Love Hurts – Nazareth
134. Devil in a New Dress – Kanye West
135. Goodbye To Love – Carpenters
136. It Must Have Been Love – Roxette
137. One Week – Barenaked Ladies
138. Praying – Kesha
139. Tyrone – Erykah Badu
140. New York – St. Vincent
141. Fireworks – First Aid Kit
142. Green Light – Lorde
143. Cathy’s Clown – The Everly Brothers
144. We Just Disagree – Dave Mason
145. Heartbreak Hotel – Elvis Presley
146. Hey Joe – Jimi Hendrix
147. I Keep Forgetting – Michael McDonald
148. Runaway – Del Shannon
149. Foolish – Ashanti
150. After The Love Has Gone – Earth Wind and Fire