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Top 20 "Saying Goodbye"/"Moving On" songs of a modern variety

Mountains - Biffy Clyro

The Scientist - Coldplay

Dreaming Of You - The Coral

Save Tonight - Eagle-Eye Cherry

Ashes - Embrace

Forget About Tomorrow - Feeder

Everlong - Foo Fighters

Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life) - Green Day

Love Will Tear us Apart - Joy Division

Everybody's Changing - Keane

The Bucket - Kings Of Leon

Don't Look Back Into The Sun - The Libertines

In The End - Linkin Park

Getaway - The Music

The Bitter End - Placebo

Blurry - Puddle Of Mudd

Portions For Foxes - Rilo Kiley

No Regrets - Robbie Williams

Chocolate - Snow Patrol

Writing To Reach You - Travis



With all the songs sharing the key theme of moving on from a stage in one's life, or saying goodbye to someone or something.

WHat do you reckon?


Edit: Most recent update here :bl:
(edited 9 years ago)

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What about

Said it All- Take That?

Not too bad a list albeit never heard of some of the songs and dislike a couple but still some good-uns in there.
Moving on - Taio Cruz
Say Goodbye - Chris Brown
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Moving on - Taio Cruz


:yep:
separated - Usher

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6RdJD_hjAs

We are talking break-up songs or?
:o:
Reply 6
Music When the Lights go Out- The Libertines :love:
Reply 8
Kelly Clarkson - Since U Been Gone

Definitely the best moving on song EVER!
Reply 9
Medicine Man
separated - Usher

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6RdJD_hjAs

We are talking break-up songs or?
:o:

I suppose technically they count too.

I completely forgot about The Connells - 74 - '75. Great song.
Reply 10
what about "i dont want you back" by eamon?
and dont forget "f* u* right back" by frankie.
they have to be in there
Reply 11
TheTard
what about "i dont want you back" by eamon?
and dont forget "f* u* right back" by frankie.
they have to be in there

If I wanted my soul to be sold to the Devil, then yeah! :wink:
Reply 12
QwentyJ
If I wanted my soul to be sold to the Devil, then yeah! :wink:

you know you want to add them... *tries to activate mind powers*
Reply 13
TheTard
you know you want to add them... *tries to activate mind powers*

"Computer-like mind says no."
Reply 14
QwentyJ
"Computer-like mind says no."

awww :cry:
Reply 15
TheTard
awww :cry:

Ah I see, the 'Guilt' card. I've never seen a Yorkshireman cry!!
Reply 16
QwentyJ
Ah I see, the 'Guilt' card. I've never seen a Yorkshireman cry!!

oh yes, i like to get my own way lmao
On Top- The Killers
Just for 'I look at you and smile because I'm fine now' bit.

+ Cut Here by the Cure for some reason :dontknow:
Reply 18
TheTard
oh yes, i like to get my own way lmao

Don't all you all? :wink:
Reply 19
Jimmy Eat World-23.

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