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26 Breakup Songs For When You Aren't Quite Ready To Move On

Sometimes it takes a little longer than expected to let go.

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26 Breakup Songs For When You Aren't Quite Ready To Move On

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They say if you love them, let them go, but letting go is a luxury. Everyone has that someone, or maybe a couple someone's, that made saying goodbye this unimaginable, unbearable thought, jostled so far into the back of your mind that, for a moment, it seemed almost impossible. At some point you begin to separate who they were from who they are, a tear blurred memory, over loved and fleeting. For the those of us still holding on, here are 26 breakup songs to get you through it.

"My Kind of Man" - Vance Joy

"The Loudest Silence" - Maurice Moore

"Somebody Else" - The 1975

"11 Hours" - Wet

"Tell Me How" - Paramore

"Stan" - 6LACK 

"The boy who Blocked his own Shot" - Brand New

"Self Control" - Frank Ocean

"Oceans" - Seafret 

"SLOW DANCING IN THE DARK" - Joji

 "Maps" - Yeah Yeah Yeahs

"Easy Way To Cry" - David Gray

"Lullabies" - Yuna

"Sparks" - Coldplay

"Bloom" - The Paper Kites

"Sunsetz" - Cigarettes After Sex

 "The Night We Met" - Lord Huron

 "You're Somebody Else" - Flora Cash 

"Homesick" - Dua Lipa

"You Get Me So High" - The Neighbourhood

"I Would Hate You If I Could" - Turnover

 "Happiest Year" - Jaymes Young

"Be My Mistake" - The 1975

"The 1" - Taylor Swift

"Make Me (Cry)" - Noah Cyrus, Labrinth

"Cellophane" - FKA Twigs

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