30 Top Breakup Songs

Most people work out their frustrations at the gym; some eat their feelings away with a gallon of Rocky Road ice cream, and for the more extreme cases, others numb their emotions with vodka and cranberry. Before you choose to workout, pig out, or drink heavily make sure your breakup playlist is updated. Get ready to hit play because a good breakup song can comfort you in ways your ex never did. These are the top 30 songs that help heal hearts:

1. Carrie Underwood- Before He Cheats
2. Justin Timberlake- Cry me a River
3. Pat Benatar- Love is a Battlefield
4. Ke$ha- Thinking of You
5. Destiny Child- Survivor
6. Third Eye Blind- How’s it gonna be
7. Boys II Men- End of the Road
8. Alanis Morissette- You Oughta Know
9. All-American Rejects- Gives You Hell
10. Beyoncé- Irreplaceable
11. Adele- Rolling in The Deep   
12. Cee Lo Green- F*$k You
13. Gloria Gaynor- I Will Survive
14. Taylor Swift- We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
15. Incubus- I Miss You
16. Whitney Houston- I Will Always Love You
17. Bruno Mars- When I Was Your Man
18. Evanescence- My Immortal
19. Eric Carmen- All By Myself
20. No Doubt- Don’t Speak
21. Usher- Let It Burn
22. Miranda Lambert- Gunpowder and Lead
23. Toni Braxton- Wasn’t Man Enough for Me
24. Gotye- Somebody That I Used To Know
25. Led Zeppelin- Babe I’m Gonna Leave You
26. Weezer- The World Has Turned & Left Me Here
27. Dashboard Confessional- Screaming Infidelities
28. Trey Songs- Heart Attack
29. Alicia Keys- Trying to Sleep with a Broken Heart
30. Leona Lewis- Take a Bow

So when your favorite breakup song ends, dry your tears, get out of your sweats and go out because the best way to get over an ex is to meet someone new. Remember they’re an ex for a reason!

-Katherine