Here’s a list of songs designed to make you feel better during a divorce, break up, or anytime you need a lift.
New songs are regularly added to the Amazon playlist.
Some are funny, some cathartic, and all are a balm to soothe your soul.
I made an Amazon Music playlist, but it doesn’t have all songs. Most are here:
Or on Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0Mwwm1516wpWe8KPSkiKmz?si=vDeXqbEARgCM26HOsGCcOg
Juice Newton LOVE’S BEEN A LITTLE BIT HARD ON ME
Sterling Harrison DON’T YOU MESS WITH MY MONEY
Chantal Kreviazuk WEIGHT OF THE WORLD
Mary Chapin Carpenter I FEEL LUCKY
Allison Moorer RING OF FIRE
Chase the Sun YOU GOTTA GO
Mary Chapin Carpenter HE THINKS HE’LL KEEP HER
Warren Haynes SOULSHINE
The Whites KEEP ON THE SUNNY SIDE
Linda Ronstadt YOU’RE NO GOOD
Mary Chapin Carpenter THE BUG
Joe Cocker WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS
The Strange Familiar COURAGE IS
Huey Lewis & the News I WANT A NEW DRUG
Yello OH YEAH
Big Brother and the Holding Co./Janis Joplin PIECE OF MY HEART
Erin Jaimes with John Mc Vey & the Stumble DON’T MESS WITH THE MESSER
Bonnie Raitt I CAN’T HELP YOU NOW
Marvin Gaye SEXUAL HEALING
Carol Woods and Timothy T. Mitchum LET IT BE
K.T. Tunstall HEAL OVER
Snatam Kaur LONG TIME SUN
Amy Conley I’VE GOT PEACE LIKE A RIVER
Jack Johnson I SHALL BE RELEASED
Sophie Milman SO LONG YOU FOOL
Jimmy Cliff I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW
Carole King BEAUTIFUL
Simon & Garfunkel AMERICAN TUNE
Bonnie Raitt REAL MAN
Meghan Trainor LIPS ARE MOVIN
Susan Tedeschi DON’T THINK TWICE
Aimee Allen ON VACATION
Brigid Kaelin FUTURE MR. USED-TO-BE
Lucinda Williams CHANGED THE LOCKS
Bob Marley THREE LITTLE BIRDS
Michael Franti & Spearhead GOOD SH*T HAPPENS
Zingy Marley WALK TALL
There are others I have added since this was written. All are in the Spotify playlist.
