54 Songs About Blindness (Pop, Rap & More)

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54 Songs About Blindness (Pop, Rap & More)

I. Country Songs About Blindness

1. Blind Love by Bonnie Raitt

Artist: Bonnie Raitt
Album: Fundamental
Year: 1998

The song is about a woman who is in a relationship with a man who is not good for her. She is blind to his faults and continues to love him despite the pain he causes her.

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2. I Can’t See by George Strait

Artist: George Strait
Album: Strait from the Heart
Year: 1982

The song is about a man who is struggling to see the good in life after going through a rough patch. He is struggling to find a reason to keep going and is feeling lost. The song is about him trying to find his way back to the light.

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II. Pop Songs About Blindness

1. If I Can’t Have You by Bee Gees

Artist: Bee Gees
Album: Bee Gees Greatest
Year: 1979

The song is about a man who is desperately in love with a woman who does not love him back. He is willing to do anything to make her love him, but she is not interested. He is heartbroken and can’t imagine living without her.

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2. Blind by Lifehouse

Artist: Lifehouse
Album: Lifehouse
Year: 2005

The song is about a person who is struggling to find their way in life and is feeling lost. They feel like they are blind and can’t see what is ahead of them.

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III. Christian Songs About Blindness

1. Blind Man (Show Me the Way) by The Kry

Artist: The Kry
Album: I’ll Find You There
Year: 1995

The Kry is a trio made up of brothers Andrew and Joshua Kry and friend Crystal Torres. The band formed in 2014, and their music is a mix of R&B, soul, and pop. “Blind Man (Show Me the Way)” is a song about a relationship that has ended and the man is trying to find his way back to the woman he loves. He is asking her to guide him back to her.

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2. Open the Eyes of My Heart by Christopher Duffley

Artist: Christopher Duffley
Album: Eyes of My Heart
Year: 2013

The song is about opening one’s heart to God and allowing Him to enter in. It is a prayer for guidance and strength, and for the ability to see the world through God’s eyes.

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3. The Lost Are Found by Hillsong Worship

Artist: Hillsong Worship
Album: Forever Reign
Year: 2012

The song is about how God never leaves us even when we feel lost. He is always there for us and will help us find our way back to Him.

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4. Now I See by The McClures

Artist: The McClures
Album: The Way Home
Year: 2019

The song is about a person who is looking back on their life and realizing that they were blind to what was really happening around them. They were too busy focusing on their own problems and didn’t see the signs that their friends and family were trying to give them. Now they see that they were the ones who were causing their own pain and they need to change their ways.

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5. The Blind Man by The Booth Brothers

Artist: The Booth Brothers
Album: The Blind Man Saw It All
Year:

The Booth Brothers sing about a blind man who is searching for God. He has been told that if he just has faith, he will be able to see. The blind man asks God to help him find his way and to give him the strength to keep going.

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6. Lord, I Was Blind by NYCYPCD

Artist: NYCYPCD
Album: I Am the Lord’s
Year: 2006

In “Lord, I Was Blind,” the narrator reflects on a past relationship and how they were unable to see the warning signs. They were in love and didn’t want to believe that their partner was capable of cheating. Eventually, they found out the truth and it left them feeling foolish. The song is about the narrator’s journey of coming to terms with what happened and learning to forgive themselves.

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7. I Once Was Blind by Tommy Walker

Artist: Tommy Walker
Album: The Book of John in Song
Year: 2018

The song is about a man who was once blind, but now can see. He talks about how he used to be blind to the things that mattered in life, but now he can see clearly. He talks about how he is thankful for the things that he can see now, and how he is grateful for the people who have helped him along the way.

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8. Blind Man Sit In The Way & Cried by Mississippi John Hurt

Artist: Mississippi John Hurt
Album:
Year:

The song is about a blind man who is begging for money. He sits by the side of the road and cries out for help. passersby ignore him and he eventually dies.

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IV. Rap Songs About Blindness

1. Blackout by Ghostface Killah, Adrian Younge

Artist: Ghostface Killah, Adrian Younge
Album: Twelve Reasons to Die II
Year: 2015

The song ‘Blackout’ by Ghostface Killah and Adrian Younge is a track off of the album ‘Twelve Reasons to Die II’. The song is a dark and gritty song that features Ghostface Killah rapping about how he is the best at what he does and how he is going to take over the world. The song is produced by Adrian Younge and features a heavy bass line and dark strings.

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2. Shadows by DJ Shadow

Artist: DJ Shadow
Album: Silicon Valley: The Soundtrack
Year: 2017

The song is about a person who is struggling with depression and anxiety. They feel like they are in the shadows, and they can’t escape. The song is about how they feel like they are trapped in their own mind.

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3. Blinded by Lil Wayne

Artist: Lil Wayne
Album:
Year:

Blinded by Lil Wayne is a song about a man who is struggling to see the light in his life. He is blinded by his own ego and material possessions. He is searching for something more but he can’t seem to find it.

V. R&B Songs About Blindness

1. Blinded By Your Grace, Pt. 2 by Stormzy

Artist: Stormzy
Album: Gang Signs & Prayer
Year: 2017

The song is about Stormzy’s faith and how it has helped him through tough times. He talks about how God has been there for him when no one else was, and how he is grateful for His grace.

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2. Blinding Lights by The Weeknd

Artist: The Weeknd
Album: Blinding Lights
Year: 2019

“Blindness” by Arcade Fire
“Blind” by Lifehouse
“Blindness” by Metric
“Blind” by 20/20
“Blind” by Third Eye Blind
“Blind” by Gorillaz
“Blind” by Hey Monday
“Blind” by Sugar Ray
“Blind” by The Smashing Pumpkins
“Blind” by Pearl Jam
“Blind” by Stone Temple Pilots
“Blind” by Our Lady Peace
“Blind” by Seether
“Blind” by Red Hot Chili Peppers
“Blind” by Nirvana

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3. I Can’t See by T-Pain

Artist: T-Pain
Album: Three Ringz
Year: 2008

The song is about a man who is in love with a woman who is in love with someone else. The man is trying to tell the woman that he loves her, but she is not interested in him.

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4. I Can’t See by Tupac Shakur

Artist: Tupac Shakur
Album: All Eyez on Me
Year: 1996

The song is about Tupac’s struggles and how he can’t see a way out. He is tired of being poor and not being able to provide for his loved ones. He feels like he is stuck in a cycle of poverty and violence.

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5. It’s a Miracle by Culture Club

Artist: Culture Club
Album: Colour by Numbers
Year: 1983

“It’s a Miracle” is a song by English new wave band Culture Club, released as a single in September 1982 from their debut album Kissing to Be Clever. The song was written by band members Boy George and Roy Hay, and produced by Steve Levine. It peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart in October 1982. In the United States, it reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in February 1983.

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6. Love Is Blind by Alicia Keys

Artist: Alicia Keys
Album: The Element of Freedom
Year: 2009

“Love is Blind” is a song by Alicia Keys. It was released as the third single from her album, The Diary of Alicia Keys. The song peaked at number sixty-six on the Billboard Hot 100 and number twelve on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

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7. Miss Me Blind by Culture Club

Artist: Culture Club
Album:
Year:

The song is about a break-up and how the person who is being left behind is struggling to cope. They try to pretend that everything is okay, but they can’t help but miss their former partner.

8. Running Blind by Lucky Daye

Artist: Lucky Daye
Album: Running Blind (From “Liberated / Music For the Movement Vol. 3”)
Year: 2021

The song is about a relationship that is falling apart. The singer is trying to hold on, but he can see that it is doomed. He is running blind, trying to keep the relationship alive, but he knows it is only a matter of time before it ends.

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9. I’d Rather Go Blind by Etta James

Artist: Etta James
Album: Tell Mama
Year: 1968

The song is about a woman who would rather be blind than see her lover with another woman. She is willing to give up her sight if it means she can’t see him with someone else.

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10. Blind by PRETTYMUCH

Artist: PRETTYMUCH
Album: Blind
Year: 2019

The song is about a guy who is in love with a girl who is in love with someone else. The guy is trying to figure out how to tell the girl that he loves her.

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11. Black Hole Sun by Soundgarden

Artist: Soundgarden
Album: Superunknown
Year: 1994

“Black Hole Sun” is a song by American rock band Soundgarden. Written by frontman Chris Cornell, the song was released as the third single from the band’s fourth studio album Superunknown (1994). It was one of the band’s most successful singles, reaching number one on the US Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and number six on the Billboard Hot 100. The song was included on Soundgarden’s 1997 greatest hits album, A-Sides.

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12. Love Is Blind by Eve

Artist: Eve
Album: Let There Be Eve…Ruff Ryders’ First Lady
Year: 1999

The song is about a woman who is in love with a man who is blind. She talks about how she loves him for who he is, and not for what he looks like.

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VI. Latest Songs About Blindness

1. Seeing Blind by Niall Horan

Artist: Niall Horan
Album: Flicker
Year: 2017

The song is about a breakup and how the person who is being broken up with is “seeing blind” to the fact that it’s happening.

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2. Blind by Gucci Mane

Artist: Gucci Mane
Album: Delusions of Grandeur
Year: 2019

The song is about a man who is in love with a woman who is blind. He talks about how he is willing to do anything for her, and how he is the only one who can see her true beauty.

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3. Color Blind by Lil Xan, Diplo

Artist: Lil Xan, Diplo
Album: California
Year: 2018

The song is about a relationship that ended because the girl was “color blind.” The guy is saying how he was in love with her, but she didn’t love him back because she was only interested in guys with money.

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4. Blind and Frozen by Beast in Black

Artist: Beast in Black
Album: Berserker
Year: 2017

The song is about a person who is blind and frozen, and how they are struggling to survive. The song is dark and heavy, with a lot of emphasis on the person’s struggles.

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5. blind by Role Model

Artist: Role Model
Album: Festival Music 2022
Year: 2022

Blind is a song about struggling to see the good in someone, or something, that you once loved. It’s about the feeling of being betrayed, and the frustration that comes with trying to figure out what went wrong.

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6. BLIND by DaBaby

Artist: DaBaby
Album: Blame It on Baby
Year: 2020

The song is about a person who is in a relationship with someone who is blind. The person is trying to figure out how to deal with the situation and how to help the other person.

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7. BLIND FOR LOVE by AB6IX

Artist: AB6IX
Album: 6ixense
Year: 2019

The song is about a person who is in love with someone who is blind to their feelings. The person is willing to do anything for the one they love, even if it means being hurt.

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8. Blind by PRETTYMUCH

Artist: PRETTYMUCH
Album: Blind
Year: 2019

“Blind” is a song by American boy band PrettyMuch. It was released on May 18, 2018, as the second single from the group’s debut extended play, PrettyMuch an EP. The song was written by band members Brandon Arreaga, Edwin Honoret, Austin Porter, Zion Kuwonu and Nick Mara, alongside Savan Kotecha, Ilya Salmanzadeh and Peter Svensson. “Blind” is a mid-tempo R&B track with a synth-pop production. The song’s lyrics revolve around a break-up and the pain that follows.

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9. Blind Deaf & Dumb by Atreyu

Artist: Atreyu
Album: In Our Wake
Year: 2018

The song is about a person who is struggling with their mental health and feel like they are losing their mind. They feel like they are going blind, deaf, and dumb and can’t escape the darkness that is consuming them.

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10. Running Blind by Lucky Daye

Artist: Lucky Daye
Album: Running Blind (From “Liberated / Music For the Movement Vol. 3”)
Year: 2021

The song is about a relationship that is falling apart. The singer is trying to hold on, but he can see that it is doomed. He is running blind, trying to keep the relationship alive, but he knows it is only a matter of time before it ends.

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VII. Rock Songs About Blindness

1. Blinded by Third Eye Blind

Artist: Third Eye Blind
Album: Out of the Vein
Year: 2003

The song is about a person who is struggling to see the truth because they are blinded by what they want to believe. The lyrics talk about how the person is looking for answers but they can’t find them because they are only seeing what they want to see. The song is trying to show how powerful our beliefs can be and how they can sometimes prevent us from seeing the truth.

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2. Blinded By The Light by Manfred Mann’s Earth Band

Artist: Manfred Mann’s Earth Band
Album: The Roaring Silence
Year: 1976

The song is about a person who is struggling to find their way in life and is looking for a sign from above. They are “blinded by the light” of the sun and are looking for guidance.

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3. I’d Rather Go Blind by Etta James

Artist: Etta James
Album: Tell Mama
Year: 1968

The song is about a woman who would rather be blind than see her lover with another woman. She is willing to give up her sight if it means she can’t see him with someone else.

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4. Blinded in Chains by Avenged Sevenfold

Artist: Avenged Sevenfold
Album: City of Evil
Year: 2005

The song is about a person who is struggling with addiction and is trying to break free from it. The person is blinded by their addiction and is chained to it. They are trying to break free from their addiction, but they keep getting pulled back into it.

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5. Love Is Blindness by U2

Artist: U2
Album: Achtung Baby
Year: 1991

The song is about the idea that love can make people blind to the reality of a situation. The lyrics talk about how love can make people ignore the warning signs that something is not right, and how it can make people do things that they would not normally do. The song is sung from the perspective of someone who is in a relationship that is not healthy, but they cannot see it because they are blinded by love.

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6. Blindness by U2

Artist: U2
Album: Achtung Baby
Year: 1991

The song is about the loss of innocence and the dangers of ignorance. It is a warning to those who do not pay attention to the world around them.

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7. Love Is Blindness by Jack White

Artist: Jack White
Album: AHK-toong BAY-bi Covered
Year: 2011

“Love Is Blindness” is a song by Jack White. It was released as the lead single from his debut solo album, Blunderbuss. The song peaked at number two on the US Billboard Alternative Songs chart.

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8. Never Let You Go by Third Eye Blind

Artist: Third Eye Blind
Album: Blue
Year: 1999

The song is about a couple that is going through a tough time and the man is trying to convince the woman to stay with him. He tells her that he will never let her go and that he will always be there for her.

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9. Shine by Collective Soul

Artist: Collective Soul
Album: Hints Allegations and Things Left Unsaid
Year: 1993

The song is about a person who is going through a tough time and is struggling to find hope. The song is about finding the strength to keep going and to never give up.

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10. In The Dark by Billy Squier

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

The song is about a guy who is trying to get over a girl he was in a relationship with. He is talking to himself and trying to convince himself that he is better off without her.

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11. Blind Love by Bon Jovi

Artist: Bon Jovi
Album: Burning Bridges
Year: 2015

The song is about a man who is in love with a woman who is blind. He knows that she can’t see him, but he doesn’t care. He loves her for who she is and not for what she looks like.

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12. Blind Man by Aerosmith

Artist: Aerosmith
Album: Big Ones
Year: 1994

The song is about a man who is blind and is in love with a woman who does not love him back. He is trying to convince her to love him back, but she does not want to because she knows he is blind.

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13. Blind by Korn

Artist: Korn
Album: MTV Unplugged
Year: 2007

The song is about a person who is going through a tough time and is feeling blind to what is happening around them. They feel like they are in a dark place and can’t see a way out.

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14. Blinded by the Light by Manfred Mann’s Earth Band

Artist: Manfred Mann’s Earth Band
Album: The Roaring Silence
Year: 1976

The song is about a man who is struggling to find his way in life and is feeling lost and alone. He is looking for something to believe in and something to give him hope. He is blindsided by the light of a new day and a new beginning. The song is about hope and change.

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15. Blind by Lifehouse

Artist: Lifehouse
Album: Lifehouse
Year: 2005

The song is about a person who is struggling to find their way in life and is feeling lost. They feel like they are blind and can’t see what is ahead of them.

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16. Darkness on the Edge of Town by Bruce Springsteen

Artist: Bruce Springsteen
Album: Darkness on the Edge of Town
Year: 1978

The song is about a man who is down on his luck and struggling to make ends meet. He is living on the edge of town and is surrounded by darkness. He is hoping for a better life and is willing to fight for it.

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17. I Go Blind by Hootie & the Blowfish

Artist: Hootie & the Blowfish
Album: Cracked Rear View
Year: 1994

The song is about a man who is in love with a woman who does not love him back. He is blind to the fact that she does not love him and he continues to pursue her.

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18. Blinded by Fear by At the Gates

Artist: At the Gates
Album: Slaughter of the Soul
Year: 1995

The song is about a person who is struggling with their mental health and is feeling lost and alone. They are trying to find their way out of the darkness but are blinded by fear.

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