[Jealousy & Possessiveness Songs] A curated selection of popular tracks to listen to when possessiveness feels overwhelming!
When you fall for someone, don’t you get curious about the people of the opposite sex around him or her, and feel jealous if the vibe seems even a little too good?
You worry, “What if they end up liking someone other than me someday?” right?
You might also feel jealous of new friends your beloved friend has made, or of someone who seems close to your ideal type.
In this article, we’ll introduce songs that explore various themes of jealousy and possessiveness.
Listening to tracks you can relate to can help you view yourself objectively, and it might even give you the courage to boldly confirm what’s been bothering you!
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[Song of Jealousy and Possessiveness] A curated selection of popular tracks to listen to when you're struggling with possessiveness! (51–60)
DarlingSuda Keina
This is a song by Keina Suda that delicately portrays unwavering love for a partner and the heartrending pain of that love not being returned.
The lyrics convey deep affection for the other person while also expressing the anguish of being unable to truly connect.
Released in January 2023, it also drew attention for its music video created by illustrator Avogado6.
The innovative visuals, blending animation and live-action, further deepen the song’s worldview.
It’s a recommended track for those troubled by romance or struggling with emotional distance from someone.
You’ll surely find yourself relating to the lyrics that stay close to your heart.
The songstress has died.sū saido
This song sharply captures the complex emotions of love.
The protagonist’s inner conflict and jealousy intertwine with an emotional melody, piercing deeply into the listener’s heart.
Released in September 2024, the track sparked major buzz on social media, with its demo video drawing around 1.4 million views.
While it takes the death of an artist as its theme, it actually portrays the pain of living and the envy of talent.
It’s recommended for those struggling with love and relationships, especially anyone who finds it hard to express their feelings.
The more you listen, the more you may find yourself confronting your inner emotions.
SWEET JEALOUSYTsuji Kaito (Kakihara Tetsuya) Kanzaki Tooru (Eguchi Takuya)
This song is a character song from the popular mobile app game Tokimeki Restaurant.
While many character songs and CDs have been released, this track, SWEET JEALOUSY, is included on the 2016 collaboration single 2×3! ~DUET CROSS THREE!~.
It’s a number that depicts the inner battle between two people who have fallen for the same woman, and its cool lyrics make you think, “As expected of a character song!”
a prioriMrs. GREEN APPLE
This is “A Priori” by the five-member band Mrs.
GREEN APPLE.
While Mrs.
GREEN APPLE may be strongly associated with a refreshing, youthful image, if you look for them, you’ll find quite a few songs that capture the darker sides of human nature, like this one.
Not only the melody but the overall band sound is intricately crafted, and you can really feel the song brimming with spite and jealousy.
The lyrics are also packed with relatable points about envy.
It’s a track that lets you plunge all the way into the unpleasant feelings of jealousy, only to emerge with a sense of catharsis.
[Jealousy & Possessiveness Songs] Carefully Selected Popular Tracks to Hear When Possessiveness Hurts! (61–70)
See youRyokushokushakai
This song, Ryokuoushoku Shakai’s “Matane,” portrays the feelings of a woman who has made up her mind and decided to end the relationship.
It’s one of the tracks included on Ryokushaka’s first mini-album, “Nice To Meet You??,” released in 2017.
It’s a heartbreak song that conveys the emotions that had been building up toward her partner and the pain she endured; although she’s the one who chose to say goodbye, you can still sense a lingering attachment.
PsychogramDECO*27 feat. Hatsune Miku
This song might suit the word “control” more than words like “possessiveness” or “constraint.” It seems more fixated on shaping one’s own happiness than on the other person’s feelings or the truth.
But this is likely the darker side of a feeling everyone has: wanting the person you love to look only at you.
When you can’t reach your partner, or when the person you like gets along with someone else, you feel anxious or jealous, right? It’s just expressed in an exaggerated way; if you turn love inside out, it’s an emotion everyone has to some degree.
I’m sure many people can relate.
Drowning loveDomura Riu
A heart-stirring song by Riu Domura that candidly captures the anxiety and loneliness born from thinking of someone, carried by a melodious sound.
It delicately portrays the fear of parting and the instability of emotions that arise precisely because of deep love for the other person.
Even while being conscious of the inevitable farewell that will come someday, the pure feeling of being unable to stop thinking about them pierces the heart.
Released in December 2020, the track later appeared as a remixed version on the album “Yakei,” and has been cherished as one of Riu Domura’s signature songs.
It’s a song that stays close to your heart when you can’t be honest about your feelings of love, or when your feelings for someone precious become so overwhelming that it hurts.