What music do depressed people like?

According to a study by the University of South Florida, people with depression actually prefer sad music. Researchers surveyed participants about their preferences for different music clips and found that depressed participants often selected the sad clips over the happy or neutral music clips.

Are there any songs about depression?

50 Songs About Depression

• ‘I Feel Like Dying’ – Lil Wayne.
• ‘Adam’s Song’ – Blink 182.
• ‘Paint It, Black’ – The Rolling Stones.
• ‘Everybody Hurts’ – R.E.M.
• ‘Living Is A Problem Because Everything Dies’ – Biffy Clyro.
• ‘Hurt’ – Nine inch Nails.
• ‘Turn Blue’ – The Black Keys.
• ‘Black Eyed Dog’ – Nick Drake.

What are some really good depressing songs?

A night like this – Smashing Pumpkins (the cure originally)

What is the most depressing song ever written?

Readers’ Poll: The 10 Saddest Songs of All Time Eric Clapton – ‘Tears in Heaven’ Nine Inch Nails – ‘Hurt’ R.E.M. – ‘Everybody Hurts’ Harry Chapin – ‘Cat’s in the Cradle’ Nirvana – ‘Something in the Way’ George Jones – ‘He Stopped Loving Her Today’ Pearl Jam – ‘Black’ John Prine – ‘Sam Stone’ Alice in Chains – ‘Nutshell’ Hank Williams – ‘I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry’

What are the best songs about depression?

1) “Perfect” by Pink 2) “Let Me Go” by Avril Lavigne 3) “Firework” by Katy Perry 4) “Warrior” by Demi Lovato 5) “Nightingale” by Demi Lovato 6) “Brave” by Sara Bareilles 7) “Bad Day” by Daniel Powter 8) “Beautiful” by Christina Aguilera. There are times when you want to listen to motivating, upbeat music, and there are other times when you want to a song that’s so

Why do we listen to depressing songs?

People with depression listen to sad music because it makes them feel better, according to a small study that is one of the first to investigate why people turn to tearjerkers when they’re already down.