69 Songs About Isolation (Pop, Rap & More)

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69 Songs About Isolation (Pop, Rap & More)

I. Christian Songs About Isolation

1. I Can Only Imagine by MercyMe

Artist: MercyMe
Album: The Worship Project
Year: 1999

The song is about a person imagining what it will be like to be in heaven. The person imagines being in a beautiful place with no more pain or suffering. They imagine being reunited with loved ones who have died and being able to worship God freely. The song is a reminder that even though we don’t know what heaven will be like, we can trust that it will be better than anything we can imagine.

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2. Amazing Grace by Chris Tomlin, Louie Giglio

Artist: Chris Tomlin, Louie Giglio
Album: Spirit & Song: Disc M
Year: 2013

The song is a modern rendition of the classic hymn, “Amazing Grace.” The lyrics reflect on the saving power of God’s grace and the speaker’s gratitude for being forgiven. The song is upbeat and worshipful, with a message of hope and redemption.

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3. How Great Is Our God by Passion Conferences

Artist: Passion Conferences
Album: Passion: How Great Is Our God
Year: 2005

The song “How Great Is Our God” is a worship song written by Passion Conferences. The song is based on the biblical passage from Psalm 145:3 which says, “Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised, and his greatness is unsearchable.” The song is a declaration of God’s greatness, and calls on all people to praise Him. The song has been recorded by a number of artists, including Chris Tomlin, Matt Redman, and Passion Conferences.

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4. In Christ Alone by Keith & Kristyn Getty

Artist: Keith & Kristyn Getty
Album: In Christ Alone
Year: 2006

“In Christ Alone” is a song by Keith and Kristyn Getty, written in 2001. The song is based on the apostle Paul’s statement in 1 Corinthians 15:3 that “Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures.” The song reflects on the sacrifice of Jesus Christ on the cross and the victory he achieved over death.

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5. The Stand by Hillsong UNITED

Artist: Hillsong UNITED
Album: United We Stand
Year: 2006

The song is about continuing to stand even when the world around us is crumbling. It talks about how God is our foundation and our hope, and how He will never leave us even when everything else does. The song is a reminder that we need to keep our eyes on God and not on the things of this world.

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6. Oceans (Where Feet May Fail) by Hillsong UNITED

Artist: Hillsong UNITED
Album: Zion
Year: 2013

The song is about continuing to walk through life even when the going gets tough. It talks about how the oceans may seem like they are too big to cross, but with faith, anything is possible. The song is a reminder that God is always there for us, no matter what.

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7. 10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord) by Matt Redman, Steve Angrisano

Artist: Matt Redman, Steve Angrisano
Album: Spirit & Song: Disc M
Year: 2013

The song is a worship song about giving thanks to God for all the reasons He blesses us. It starts with the reasons we have to bless the Lord, such as His love, His faithfulness, and His mercy. Then it talks about how we should bless the Lord even when we don’t feel like it, because He is worthy of our praise. The chorus is a declaration that we will bless the Lord always, no matter what.

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8. Who Am I by Casting Crowns

Artist: Casting Crowns
Album: Casting Crowns
Year: 2003

The song is about a person questioning their identity and purpose in life. They wonder who they are and why they are here. The song is a reminder that we are all children of God and we each have a unique purpose in His plan.

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9. F by You Say. Lauren Daigle. Keys: A

Artist: You Say. Lauren Daigle. Keys: A
Album:
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The song is about a relationship that is falling apart and the person trying to save it. They talk about all the things they would do for the other person and how they feel like they are losing themselves.

10. Alone Yet Not Alone by Joni Eareckson Tada

Artist: Joni Eareckson Tada
Album: Alone yet Not Alone
Year: 2014

The song “Alone Yet Not Alone” is a song about hope and God’s love. The lyrics talk about how we are never alone because God is always with us. The song is a reminder that God is always there for us, even when we feel alone.

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II. Country Songs About Isolation

1. Snuff by Slipknot

Artist: Slipknot
Album: All Hope Is Gone
Year: 2008

The song is about a person who is addicted to drugs and how it is destroying their life. The person is begging for someone to help them, but no one does. They eventually die from their addiction.

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2. I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry by Hank Williams

Artist: Hank Williams
Album:
Year:

The song is about a person who is so lonely that they could cry. They are thinking about all the happy times they had with their loved one and how they are now gone. The person is trying to hold on to any hope they can find.

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3. The Times They Are A-Changin’ by Bob Dylan

Artist: Bob Dylan
Album: The Times They Are a-Changin’
Year: 1964

The song is about how the world is constantly changing and how people need to change with it. Dylan sings about how the old ways of doing things are no longer effective and how people need to adapt to the new ways. He also talks about how the future is always unknown and how people need to be prepared for it.

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4. All by Myself by Celine Dion

Artist: Celine Dion
Album: Falling into You
Year: 1996

The song is about a person who is feeling lonely and is trying to find comfort in being by themselves. They talk about how they don’t need anyone else and how they are perfectly fine on their own.

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5. Alone by Celine Dion

Artist: Celine Dion
Album: Taking Chances
Year: 2007

The song is about a person who is feeling alone and lost without love. They express their feelings of loneliness and desperation, and how they need someone to love them.

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6. I’m a Lonesome Fugitive by Merle Haggard

Artist: Merle Haggard
Album: Strangers / Swinging Doors and the Bottle Let Me Down
Year: 2006

The song is about a man who has been on the run for a crime he didn’t commit. He is tired and lonely, and he misses his home and the woman he loves.

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7. Lonely Day by System of a Down

Artist: System of a Down
Album: Hypnotize
Year: 2005

The song is about feeling lonely and isolated. The speaker is struggling to find connection and meaning in their life. The song is sad and introspective, but ultimately hopeful.

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III. Pop Songs About Isolation

1. On My Own by Lea Salonga

Artist: Lea Salonga
Album: Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
Year: 1998

The song is about a person who is struggling to find their place in the world and feeling lost and alone. They express their desire to find someone to help them through their journey.

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2. The Wanderer by Dion DiMucci

Artist: Dion DiMucci
Album: Runaround Sue
Year: 1961

The song is about a man who is a wanderer and has no home. He has been everywhere and seen everything. He is tired of moving around and wants to find a place to settle down.

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3. The Lonely by Christina Perri

Artist: Christina Perri
Album: Lovestrong
Year: 2011

“The Lonely” is a song by Christina Perri. It is about a person who is feeling lonely and is struggling to find companionship. The song is sad and melancholic, but also has an uplifting message about never giving up hope.

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4. Solitary Man by Neil Diamond

Artist: Neil Diamond
Album: The Feel of Neil Diamond
Year: 1966

The song is about a man who is content being alone and does not want to be in a relationship. He does not need anyone else in his life and is happy being by himself.

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5. Lonely Boy by Andrew Gold

Artist: Andrew Gold
Album: What’s Wrong with This Picture?
Year: 1976

This song is about a boy who is lonely and feels like he doesn’t fit in. He tries to find friends, but no one seems to want to be friends with him. He is sad and feels like he is the only one who is lonely.

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6. The Lonely Goatherd by Duane Chase, Debbie Turner, Charmian Carr, MORE

Artist: Duane Chase, Debbie Turner, Charmian Carr, MORE
Album:
Year: 1960

The song is about a goatherd who is lonely and wishes he had someone to keep him company.

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7. Only the Lonely by The Motels

Artist: The Motels
Album: All Four One
Year: 1982

The song is about a woman who is lonely and desperate for companionship. She tries to find someone to fill the void in her life, but ultimately she is unsuccessful. The song reflects on the feeling of loneliness and how it can be so overwhelming.

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IV. Rock Songs About Isolation

1. Boulevard of Broken Dreams by Green Day

Artist: Green Day
Album:
Year:

The song is about the struggles of life and how everyone has dreams that they want to achieve, but sometimes things don’t go the way we want them too. The singer is talking about how he feels lost and alone, but he still has hope that things will get better.

2. Here I Go Again by Whitesnake

Artist: Whitesnake
Album: Saints & Sinners
Year: 1982

The song is about a man who is trying to get over a woman he loved and lost. He is looking back on their relationship and wondering if he will ever find another love like hers.

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3. Don’t Cry by Guns N’ Roses

Artist: Guns N’ Roses
Album: Use Your Illusion I
Year: 1991

The song is about a man who is telling his girlfriend not to cry, because he is leaving her. He says that he will always love her, and he knows that she will find someone else.

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4. Lonely People by America

Artist: America
Album: America
Year: 1971

The song is about how people can be lonely even when they’re surrounded by other people. The singer talks about how he’s seen people in cities and how they’re all alone even though they’re around so many other people.

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5. the lonely by Christina Perri

Artist: Christina Perri
Album: Lovestrong
Year: 2011

The song is about a person who is feeling lonely and lost. They feel like they are the only one in the world who feels this way.

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6. Lonely Is the Night by Billy Squier

Artist: Billy Squier
Album: Don’t Say No
Year: 1981

“Lonely Is the Night” is a song by American rock musician Billy Squier. It was released in 1981 as the lead single from his album Don’t Say No. The song peaked at number 24 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number four on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart.

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7. Need You Now by Lady A

Artist: Lady A
Album:
Year:

The song is about a couple that is desperately in need of each other. They have both made mistakes and they both know that they need each other to make things right.

8. I Feel So Bad by Elvis Presley

Artist: Elvis Presley
Album: SOMETHING FOR EVERYBODY
Year: 1961

The song is about a man who is regretful for the way he has treated his woman. He is apologetic and wants to make things right.

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9. All By Myself by Eric Carmen

Artist: Eric Carmen
Album: Eric Carmen
Year:

The song is about a person who is feeling lonely and down because they are by themselves. The person tries to find comfort in different things, but nothing seems to work. They eventually come to the realization that they are better off by themselves.

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10. Lonely Avenue by Ray Charles

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: Yes Indeed!
Year: 1958

The song is about a man who is feeling down and lonely, and he sings about how he walks down a lonely avenue every night.

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11. Isolation by Joy Division

Artist: Joy Division
Album: Closer
Year: 1980

The song is about the feeling of isolation and loneliness. The lyrics talk about how the speaker feels like they are in a different world from everyone else and how they feel like they are the only one who feels this way. The song is dark and atmospheric, and the lyrics are very powerful.

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12. In My Room by The Beach Boys

Artist: The Beach Boys
Album: Surfer Girl
Year: 1963

The song is about a person who is alone in their room and they are thinking about the good times they had with the person they love. They are looking out the window at the ocean and they are missing the person they love.

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13. Isolation by Alter Bridge

Artist: Alter Bridge
Album: AB III
Year: 2010

The song is about the feeling of isolation and being alone. The lyrics talk about how someone can feel when they are isolated from the world and from other people. The song is about the struggles of being isolated and how it can affect someone’s life.

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14. Another Lonely Night by Adam Lambert

Artist: Adam Lambert
Album: The Original High
Year: 2015

The song is about a person who is struggling to find love and is feeling lonely. They sing about how they have been through a lot of heartbreak and how they are tired of being alone. They hope that someday they will find someone who will love them for who they are and that they will never have to be alone again.

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V. Latest Songs About Isolation

1. I’m so Lonesome I Could Cry by Hank Williams

Artist: Hank Williams
Album:
Year:

The song is about a man who is feeling incredibly lonely and is on the verge of tears. He reflects on all of the happy moments he shared with his loved one, and how empty and alone he feels without her.

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2. Scared to Be Lonely by Martin Garrix, Dua Lipa

Artist: Martin Garrix, Dua Lipa
Album: The Martin Garrix Collection
Year: 2017

The song is about the fear of being alone and the feeling of being lost without someone. The song is sung from the perspective of someone who is in a relationship but is afraid of being alone.

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3. All By Myself by Eric Carmen

Artist: Eric Carmen
Album: Eric Carmen
Year:

The song is about a person who is feeling lonely and down because they are by themselves. The person tries to find comfort in different things, but nothing seems to work. They eventually come to the realization that they are better off by themselves.

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4. Alone Again, Naturally by Gilbert O’Sullivan

Artist: Gilbert O’Sullivan
Album:
Year:

The song is about a man who is alone again, naturally. He reflects on all the people and things he’s lost in his life, and how he’s always been alone.

5. So Lonesome I Could Cry by Hank Williams

Artist: Hank Williams
Album:
Year:

The song is about a man who is feeling very lonely and could cry. He is thinking about all the things that he used to do with his loved one, and how much he misses her.

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6. 911 / Mr. Lonely by Tyler, the Creator

Artist: Tyler, the Creator
Album: Flower Boy
Year: 2017

The song ‘911 / Mr. Lonely’ by Tyler, the Creator is a dark and introspective track that deals with the struggles of mental health and loneliness. The song opens with a sample of a 911 call, before Tyler’s haunting vocals come in, delivered in a rapped and sung style. The lyrics are deeply personal, and deal with Tyler’s struggles with depression and anxiety. The track is backed by a minimalist instrumental, which only adds to the feeling of isolation and loneliness.

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7. Lonely World by Moses Sumney

Artist: Moses Sumney
Album: Aromanticism
Year: 2017

The song is about feeling lost and alone in a world that is constantly moving. The lyrics describe the feeling of being disconnected from everything and everyone around you. The song is written in a hopeful and longing tone, with the singer hoping for a connection to someone or something.

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8. Oh Lonesome by Don Gibson

Artist: Don Gibson
Album:
Year:

The song is about a man who is feeling lonesome and regretful. He is missing someone who he used to be close to, and he is wondering if she is feeling the same way.

9. Solitary by Cordae

Artist: Cordae
Album: From a Birds Eye View
Year: 2022

The song is about the struggles of being a young black man in America. Cordae raps about the racism and police brutality that he has experienced, and how he feels like he is always being watched and judged. He also talks about how he is often misunderstood and how people assume that he is a criminal. Despite all of the negativity in his life, Cordae remains hopeful and determined to make something of himself.

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10. Isolation by Zach Diamond

Artist: Zach Diamond
Album: Before the World Knows
Year: 2021

The song is about a person who is struggling with isolation and feeling alone. The song is about the person’s struggles and how they are trying to find their way out of the darkness.

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11. Lonely by Lil Wayne, DaBaby

Artist: Lil Wayne, DaBaby
Album: Lonely
Year: 2021

The song is about being lonely and feeling isolated. The speaker is struggling to connect with others and feel like they belong. They express their feelings of loneliness and isolation, and how they long for someone to connect with.

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VI. Rap Songs About Isolation

1. Here I Go Again by Whitesnake

Artist: Whitesnake
Album: Saints & Sinners
Year: 1982

The song is about a man who is trying to get over a woman he loved and lost. He is looking back on their relationship and wondering if he will ever find another love like hers.

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2. Solitary by Cordae

Artist: Cordae
Album: From a Birds Eye View
Year: 2022

The song is about the struggles of being a young black man in America. Cordae raps about the racism and police brutality that he has experienced, and how he feels like he is always being watched and judged. He also talks about how he is often misunderstood and how people assume that he is a criminal. Despite all of the negativity in his life, Cordae remains hopeful and determined to make something of himself.

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3. Lonely by Akon

Artist: Akon
Album: Trouble
Year: 2004

The song is about a person who is feeling lonely and wants someone to be with them.

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4. Isolation by Zach Diamond

Artist: Zach Diamond
Album: Before the World Knows
Year: 2021

The song is about a person who is struggling with isolation and feeling alone. The song is about the person’s struggles and how they are trying to find their way out of the darkness.

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5. 911 / Mr. Lonely by Tyler, the Creator

Artist: Tyler, the Creator
Album: Flower Boy
Year: 2017

In the song, Tyler, the Creator raps about feeling lonely and wanting someone to talk to. He compares himself to a 911 operator, saying that he is always there for people when they need help but no one is there for him. He also talks about how he is always the one calling 911 when things go wrong in his life, but no one ever calls him.

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6. Lonely by XXXTENTACION

Artist: XXXTENTACION
Album: ?
Year: 2018

The song is about the feeling of loneliness and isolation. The speaker is struggling to cope with the feeling and is trying to find ways to cope. The song is sad and introspective, and the speaker is trying to find a way to connect with others.

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7. Alone by NF

Artist: NF
Album: I’m Free
Year: 2012

The song is about the struggles of life and how someone can feel alone even when they’re around people. The song talks about how someone can be in a room full of people and still feel alone. It also talks about how someone can have all the material things they could ever want, but still feel empty inside.

8. Lonely by Lil Wayne, DaBaby

Artist: Lil Wayne, DaBaby
Album: Lonely
Year: 2021

The song is about being lonely and feeling isolated. The speaker is struggling to connect with others and feel like they belong. They express their feelings of loneliness and isolation, and how they long for someone to connect with.

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VII. R&B Songs About Isolation

1. Tired of Being Alone by Al Green

Artist: Al Green
Album: Al Green Gets Next to You
Year: 1971

The song is about a man who is tired of being alone and wants to find a woman to spend his life with. He is looking for someone to love him and make him happy. He is willing to give up his life of freedom and solitude for the chance to be with someone special.

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2. Dancing with Myself by Billy Idol

Artist: Billy Idol
Album: Dancing With Myself
Year: 1981

The song is about a person who is dancing by themselves. The person is enjoying themselves and they are happy dancing alone.

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3. So Lonely by Craig David

Artist: Craig David
Album: Signed Sealed Delivered
Year: 2010

The song is about a man who is feeling lonely and wants to find someone to connect with. He sings about how he feels like he’s the only one who is feeling this way and how he’s looking for someone to talk to.

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4. Lonely by Trey Songz

Artist: Trey Songz
Album: Passion, Pain & Pleasure
Year: 2010

The song is about a guy who is lonely and misses his girl. He talks about how he feels without her and how he needs her.

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5. Lonely by Ne-Yo

Artist: Ne-Yo
Album: Triple Pack: In My Own Words / Because of You / Year of the Gentleman
Year: 2011

The song is about a man who is struggling to deal with the fact that his relationship has ended. He is feeling lonely and lost without his partner.

6. Another Lonely Night by Adam Lambert

Artist: Adam Lambert
Album: The Original High
Year: 2015

The song is about a person who is struggling to find love and is feeling lonely. They sing about how they have been through a lot of heartbreak and how they are tired of being alone. They hope that someday they will find someone who will love them for who they are and that they will never have to be alone again.

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7. Lonely by Tank

Artist: Tank
Album: This Is How I Feel
Year: 2012

The song ‘Lonely’ by Tank is about a man who is struggling to deal with the fact that his relationship has ended. He is feeling lonely and lost without his partner. He is trying to find ways to cope with the pain and loneliness that he is feeling.

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8. Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely by Backstreet Boys

Artist: Backstreet Boys
Album: Millennium
Year: 1999

The song ‘Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely’ by Backstreet Boys is a song about heartbreak and loneliness. The lyrics talk about how the person who the singer is singing to is the only one who can make them feel better.

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9. Alone by Toni Braxton

Artist: Toni Braxton
Album:
Year:

The song is about a woman who is struggling to get over a break-up and is feeling very lonely. She is trying to be strong and not show how much she is hurting, but she is finding it very difficult.

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10. Lonely by Akon

Artist: Akon
Album: Trouble
Year: 2004

The song is about a person who is feeling lonely and wants someone to be with them.

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11. the lonely by Christina Perri

Artist: Christina Perri
Album: Lovestrong
Year: 2011

The song is about a person who is feeling lonely and lost. They feel like they are the only one in the world who feels this way.

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12. Lonely Avenue by Ray Charles

Artist: Ray Charles
Album: Yes Indeed!
Year: 1958

The song is about a man who is feeling down and lonely, and he sings about how he walks down a lonely avenue every night.

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13. The Lonely Bull by Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass

Artist: Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
Album: The Lonely Bull
Year: 1962

The song is about a bull who is feeling lonely and down. He is in the arena by himself and there is no one around to cheer him on. The only thing he can hear is the sound of his own hooves echoing in the empty space.

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14. By Myself by Usher

Artist: Usher
Album:
Year:

The song is about a man who is trying to move on from a failed relationship. He is tired of being alone and wants to find someone new to love.

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15. Drowning Shadows by Sam Smith

Artist: Sam Smith
Album: In the Lonely Hour
Year: 2014

The song is about a relationship that ended and the person is struggling to move on. They are haunted by the memories of their time together and they can’t seem to shake them.

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