Cheated-On Songs | Infidelity Anthems to Help You Overcome a Sad Love
In this article, we’ve gathered songs you’ll want to listen to when you’ve been cheated on.
You thought things were going well, but before you knew it, that person was with someone else… Precisely because you loved them and trusted them completely, the betrayal is truly painful and heartbreaking.
Here, we introduce songs we recommend for you: tracks that sing from the perspective of the one who was cheated on, songs that stay close to you when you’re hurting, and songs that unleash the undeniable anger born from betrayal.
If you’re suffering alone with no one to talk to, please give these a listen.
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Cheated-On Songs | Infidelity Tracks (41–50) for Those Who Want to Overcome a Sad Love
Adultery is a criminal act.takayan
Takayan’s somewhat extreme “Cheating Is a Crime” is a song where the protagonist ends up laying hands on her cheating lover.
When you’ve been cheated on, of course there’s sadness, but anger rises up at the same time, right? If she’s a woman who devoted herself to him, that anger can be immense.
The song’s protagonist feels that anger and even considers cheating in return, but realizes that would only make her the same as the man… and arrives at this conclusion.
Women who likewise can’t contain their anger might find this song cathartic!
Cheated-On Songs | Infidelity tracks (51–60) dedicated to those who want to overcome a sad love
I wanted to be your last girlfriend.Koresawa
A forward-looking heartbreak song, “I Wanted to Be Your Last Girlfriend.” When you’ve been cheated on, you struggle with whether to break up or not, right? If there’s a woman who still loves him but chooses to leave, I want her to hear this song.
It tenderly sings about their memories, his habits that she’d come to accept as normal, and the future together she thought was a given.
Yet it ends on a hopeful note: “Even without you, I’ll find my own happiness.” It might make you cry, but maybe it’ll help you take that first step toward closure.
Blueberry Nightsmakaroni enpitsu
A song that perfectly captures wavering emotions: “Blueberry Nights” by Macaroni Enpitsu.
It’s included on their 2020 album “hope.” Some of Macaroni Enpitsu’s songs are sung from a woman’s perspective, and this one also uses a female first person.
It conveys that unclear feeling of “I love you, but…” in a way that resonates with women listeners too.
Sometimes relationships get tangled, and you don’t even know what to do yourself.
This is a song that feels like it stays close to you in those moments.
Sayonara, baby.Kato Miria
There are times in love when a small trigger can cause your feelings to miss each other.
One of Miliyah Kato’s signature songs, “SAYONARA Baby,” lets you feel the raw, mismatched emotions between a man and a woman.
Having a song you can relate to makes tough times a little easier.
This song will surely be by your side and comfort your feelings.
LiarOku Hanako
When someone suddenly finds someone else they like, it’s only natural to feel bewildered and unable to hide it.
Hanako Oku’s “Usotsuki” has lyrics that are expressed very clearly, and there are surely many parts you’ll be able to relate to.
It’s a song that stays close to those feelings of not wanting half-hearted kindness.
SPYMakihara Noriyuki
Noriyuki Makihara’s “SPY,” which also serves as the theme song for the TV drama ‘Otoko Girai’ (Man Hater).
The song is based on Makihara’s real-life experiences.
The down-to-earth lyrics are concrete, making it easy to picture the story of the song.
You can also feel the frightening intensity of jealousy toward a man’s infidelity in this track.
The music video’s shocking ending is a must-see!
You at your worstHamano Haruki
A heartrending song by Haruki Hamano that shakes the soul.
It delicately portrays the pain of heartbreak and the growth that follows.
Vivid depictions of real situations—like late-night drives and parting words—pierce the heart.
Based on Hamano’s own experiences, this work was released in December 2023.
As the second single in a six-month consecutive release series, it has drawn significant attention.
Recommended for those who want to overcome the pain of a breakup and take a new step forward.
Hamano’s warm vocals are sure to be a source of comfort.