The four country songs below are all really beautiful bummers, with the final entry being the one that ruined me the most.

Every genre of music has its sad songs, but no genre does sad songs like country music. There are songs about breakups, of course, but there are also heartbreakers about the devastation of coal mining ...

These three country songs all came out in 1977, and have some of the saddest lyrics that have ever been written.

Country music is music that's aimed at the heart, and it covers a wide range of emotions for all occasions, whether you're happy or sad. Read on to discover the happiest and saddest songs in country ...

Have you ever heard a song that's so incredibly sad, that it actually made you cry? I mean, if you're human, it's probably safe to say you have... "I don’t think there’s any song that is in this ...

Raise your hand if you often find yourself in need of a good cry. Okay, all of us? Now raise it even higher if you like to lean into those feelings by throwing on a masterfully crafted playlist full ...

The Texas songwriter has a new album, a loyal band, and is heeding the advice of his wife: "You need to write more glad ...

You would think happy people would prefer to listen to happy music. Lyrics that speak to their positive mood, bringing them cheer and joy. Yet, sad music tends to have a longer-lasting appeal for many ...

A few years ago, Paste looked at the 50 saddest songs of all time, but as the need for new music to help you grieve—to show you that you’re not alone in your pain and to give you the space to process ...