Sad Song Quotes

Don't Cry Daddy is a pretty sad song. He got to the end of it and it was just real quiet and Elvis says, I'm gonna cut that someday for my daddy. And, by God, he did. He lived up to his word.

Everybody has their favorite sad songs. That's part of what I love so much about country music. Country music is never afraid to go with a sad song.

Be On Your Way is one of the favorite songs I've ever written. What a terribly sad song, but what a beautiful melody.

If I have the chance, I would like to write an emotional, sad ballad.

It was such a sweet, sad song with such sweet, sad lyrics. Old-fashioned a little, but also timeless.

There are none so deaf as those listening to ‘All by Myself’ over and over and over again.

I didn't want to write a sad song to remind me of the fact that I'm always moving around. I wanted something to cheer me up.

'Night Shift' is the only breakup song I've ever written.

'Dancing on My Own' is actually a really sad song! It has totally made me cry.

The love-lorn nightingale nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well.

there is this one photograph... that is just beautiful. it would be impossible to describe how beautiful it is, but i’ll try. if you listen to the song “asleep,” and you think about those pretty weather days that make you remember things, and you think about the prettiest eyes you’ve known, and you cry and the person holds you back, then i think you will see the photograph.

'The Taxi Ride,' from my second album, is one people want to hear a lot. I'm consciously trying to walk on the sunny side of the street, to really lift myself into a place of greater positivity, and that's a sad song.

'Blue Monday' is a dance track with a hint of melancholy.

With a track like 'White Christmas,' everybody has done that song in every format you can imagine, so I just looked at the chords at that particular song and what chords would make it work. That's kind of quite a sad song, and I had this idea of someone singing it in the subway, someone who is homeless, old and sad.