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Jul 11, 2024
8:46:40am

Kilgore Trout All-American

Post your cheerful-sounding song with sad, depressing or dark lyrics

My first nomination is this peppy little ditty about being too depressed to get out of bed:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=te7bbWBXusk

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Kilgore Trout

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Post your cheerful-sounding song with sad, depressing or dark lyrics

Jul 11, 8:46am

RE: Post your cheerful-sounding song with sad, depressing or dark lyrics

slappy

Jul 11, 8:47am

Pumped Up Kicks

toukokuu

Jul 11, 8:49am

Semi-Charmed Life is about meth addiction and how people get money to support it

vagabonder

Jul 11, 8:52am

That guy is 60 now.

Longseason

Jul 11, 8:59am

RE: That guy is 60 now.

vagabonder

Jul 11, 9:07am

Can't Feel My Face by The Weeknd. It's about cocaine addiction.

RootieBoy

Jul 11, 8:59am

Build me up buttercup....

Adrielle

Jul 11, 8:52am

This is my favorite:

MaxxPower

Jul 11, 8:54am

RE: Post your cheerful-sounding song with sad, depressing or dark lyrics

bluescholar

Jul 11, 8:56am

Perfect Situation by Weezer

AggieWeekendCougar

Jul 11, 8:56am

Seasons in the Sun

StantonMac

Jul 11, 8:57am

On the worst popular song ever list.

RC Vikings

Jul 11, 9:08am

Sad, yes, but cheerful sounding?

CougSilver

Jul 11, 9:23am

Time Bomb is about a teenage criminal who gets out of prison and promptly gets

vagabonder

Jul 11, 8:57am

Get Me Away From Here I’m Dying by Belle & Sebastian

spinner

Jul 11, 8:58am

Here’s a couple from the Smiths…

BamaCoug

Jul 11, 8:59am

RE: Here’s a couple from the Smiths…

Jul 11, 9:05am

My son was listening to the Smiths recently

Still Blue

Jul 11, 9:09am

Death at One's Elbow

Jul 11, 12:13pm

CCR - Bad Moon Rising

Jul 11, 9:00am

Born in the USA

ArcticKat

Jul 11, 9:00am

Tears for Fears: Mad World

Benfica1

Jul 11, 9:16am

Great song. Not so cheerful-sounding to my ears.

Jul 11, 9:27am

Boomtown Rats: I Don't Like Mondays

Chemish

Jul 11, 9:01am

Good one.

Adrielle

Jul 11, 9:04am

Only a Lad - Oingo Boingo

jvr7

Jul 11, 9:02am

Oingo Boingo is always a good response

Adrielle

Jul 11, 9:04am

That was my first concert ever. Irvine Meadows on Halloween.

BamaCoug

Jul 11, 9:19am

One of my first. I think I saw them 5-6 times over the years.

Captain Stubing

Jul 11, 10:40am

“He didn’t want to learn things; had other interests…HE LIKED TO BURN THINGS!”🤣

BamaCoug

Jul 11, 9:21am

RE: Post your cheerful-sounding song with sad, depressing or dark lyrics

GRCoug

Jul 11, 9:06am

Chemical Bomb - The Aquabats

vagabonder

Jul 11, 9:06am

Blank - Smashing Pumpkins

PokeMAN

Jul 11, 9:13am

The Luckiest - Ben Folds

PokeMAN

Jul 11, 9:13am

Great song, although I don't see it as dark or depressing.

bluesloth

Jul 11, 9:42am

Suicide Is Painless - Johnny Mandel (M.A.S.H. theme)

Jul 11, 9:13am

The melody is a little melancholy, I'd say.

Jul 11, 10:01am

This song freaked me out as a kid.

Natedog916

Jul 11, 10:03am

A favorite of a classmate of mine... she took her life at 17.

Jul 11, 10:29am

Smashing Pumpkins- Today

TADOW

Jul 11, 9:15am

Mack the Knife - Bobby Darrin....

mokelembembe

Jul 11, 9:16am

Lyrics about a serial killer/assasin combined with that tune hard to beat.

cdr88

Jul 11, 10:25am

Martina McBride - Independence Day

Ungoy

Jul 11, 9:16am

Mr. Brightside - The Killers

ShinobiCoug

Jul 11, 9:18am

POSER - Leven (fun island vibe)

Benfica1

Jul 11, 9:19am

Love Vigilantes by New Order

Jul 11, 9:32am

Artificial Flowers by Bobby Darin

bluesloth

Jul 11, 9:40am

REM - It’s the end of the world as we know it.

Natedog916

Jul 11, 9:51am

Girlfriend in a Coma

SwanSong

Jul 11, 10:19am

Well that sounds a tiny bit depressing.

ArcticKat

Jul 11, 10:24am

Don't all The Smith's song sound a little bit sad? Great music, just

Captain Stubing

Jul 11, 10:41am

Nah, many have pretty upbeat, catchy melodies.

Jul 11, 12:09pm

Afternoons and Coffeespoons

Jul 11, 10:32am

Taylor Swift / Korn - Never getting back together / Coming undone mashup

greatbam

Jul 11, 10:51am

Blue October - Into The Ocean

greatbam

Jul 11, 11:03am

Bed Head - Manchester Orchestra

PokeMAN

Jul 11, 12:05pm

Anything from the Smiths

BYU Grounds

Jul 11, 12:16pm

Not really. For example "This Night Has Opened My Eyes" had depressing music and

Jul 11, 12:22pm

Brick - Ben Folds Five

PokeMAN

Jul 11, 12:22pm

Lightning Crashes - Live

PokeMAN

Jul 11, 1:15pm

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