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40 Song Lyrics That Capture The Essence Of Love: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

Music is what feelings sound like. 
Rania Naim
August 19, 2016
“And all along, I knew I had something special with you, but sometimes you just gotta know that these things fall through, but I'm still tired and I can't hide my connection with you.”
— ZARA LARSSON, Never Forget You
Tagged: Songs, Song Lyrics, Missing You, Love
“Oh please, say to me, you'll let me be your man, and please, say to me you'll let me hold your hand.”
— The Beatles, I Want To Hold Your Hand
Tagged: Love, romance, Holding Hands, The Beatles, Song Lyrics
“I love you, I love you, I love you. That's all I want to say. Until I find a way, I will say the only words I know that you'll understand.”
— The Beatles, Michelle
Tagged: Love, romance, The Beatles, Song Lyrics
“And in the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.”
— The Beatles, The End
Tagged: Love, Giving, Giving Love, The Beatles, Song Lyrics
“I could stay awake just to hear you breathing”
— Aerosmith, Aerosmith - I Don't Want to Miss a Thing
Tagged: Best Opening Lyrics, Song Lyrics
“And in another life, I would make you stay, so I don't have to say you were the one that got away.”
— Katy Perry, The One That Got Away
Tagged: The One That Got Away, Love, Katy Perry, Song Lyrics
“Things aren’t the way they were before, you wouldn’t even recognize me anymore, not that you knew me back then but it all comes back to me in the end”
— Linkin Park, In The End
Tagged: Love Is Blind, Song Lyrics
“Closed off from love, I didn't need the pain, once or twice was enough and it was all in vain. Time starts to pass, before you know it you're frozen.”
— Leona Lewis, Bleeding Love
Tagged: Song Lyrics, Heartbreak
“What am I suppose to do, when the best part of me was always you?”
— The Script, Breakeven
Tagged: Song Lyrics, Heartbreak
“There's a lot of strength in weakness, there's a lot of truth in lies, but in the end, we're just two people destined to collide”
— Leona Lewis, Stone Hearts & Hand Grenades
Tagged: Song Lyrics, Heartbreak
“I won't ever be too far away to feel you and I won't hesitate at all whenever you call.”
— Mariah Carey, Whenever You Call
Tagged: Love, Song Lyrics, Distance
“Loving can hurt, loving can hurt sometimes but it's the only thing that I know when it gets hard.”
— Ed Sheeran, Photograph
Tagged: Love, Song Lyrics
“It's a quarter after one, I'm a little drunk, and I need you now, said I wouldn't call but I lost all control and I need you now.”
— Lady Antebellum, Need You Now
Tagged: Song Lyrics, Love, Missing You
“I want a love that will last after this world is our past, a love that no time could erase, a love in a higher place.”
— Ne-Yo, Higher Place
Tagged: Love, Endless Love, Song Lyrics
“Unbreak my heart, say you love me again.”
— Toni Braxton, Unbreak My Heart
Tagged: Love, Heartbreak, Song Lyrics
“Now I'm, in this condition and I've, got all the symptoms of a girl with a broken heart, but no matter what you'll never see me cry”
— Rihanna, Cry
Tagged: Heartbreak, cry, Song Lyrics
“Because of you, I never stray too far from the sidewalk. Because of you, I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt. Because of you, I find it hard to trust not only me, but everyone around me. Because of you, I am afraid.”
— Kelly Clarkson, Because Of You
Tagged: Love, Heartbreak, Song Lyrics
“You say you've got the most respect for me, but, sometimes I feel you're not deserving of me and still, you're in my heart.”
— Beyoncé, Broken Hearted Girl
Tagged: Beyonce, Song Lyrics
“Well, I was hurting you by clinging to my pride. He had been waiting and I drove him to your side.”
— Matt Monro, The Music Played
Tagged: Love, Heartbreak, Song Lyrics
“My pride, my ego, my needs and my selfish ways caused a good strong woman like you to walk out my life. Now I'll never, never get to clean up the mess I made, and that haunts me every time I close my eyes.”
— Bruno Mars, When I Was Your Man
Tagged: Heartbreak, Walking Away, Song Lyrics
“And I can't help but stare 'cause I see truth somewhere in your eyes.”
— Justin Timberlake, Mirrors
Tagged: Love, Eyes, Truth, Song Lyrics
“Notice me, take my hand. Why are we strangers when our love is strong. Why carry on without me?”
— Britney Spears, Everytime
Tagged: Songs, Song Lyrics, Missing You, Love
“And I just wanna tell you, it takes everything in me not to call you and I wish I could run to you, and I hope you know that every time I don't, I almost do.”
— Taylor Swift, I Almost Do
Tagged: Lyrics, Song Lyrics, Love, Taylor Swift
“We could have had it all, rolling in the deep.
You had my heart inside of your hand and you played it, to the beat.”
— Adele, Rolling In The Deep
Tagged: Song Lyrics, Heartbreak, Adele
“He was always there to help her, she always belonged to someone else”
— Maroon 5, She Will Be Loved
Tagged: Unrequited Love, Song Lyrics, Songs
“I feel like our world's been infected and somehow you left me neglected. We've found our lives been changed, babe, you lost me.”
— Christina Aguilera, You Lost Me
Tagged: Heartbreak, Walking Away, Song Lyrics
“I know I'm not your only, but I'll still be a fool 'cause I'm a fool for you.”
— Ariana Grande, Just A Little Bit Of Your Heart
Tagged: Song Lyrics
“There's no love, like your love and no other could give more love. There's nowhere, unless you're there, all the time, all the way.”
— Bryan Adams, (Everything I Do) I Do It for You
Tagged: Love, Falling In Love, Song Lyrics
“Look into my eyes, you will see what you mean to me.”
— Bryan Adams, (Everything I Do) I Do It for You
Tagged: Love, Falling In Love, Song Lyrics
“Back to you, it always comes around back to you.”
— John Mayer, Back To You
Tagged: Unforgettable Love, Love, Song Lyrics