Top Western Breakup Songs [2026]

Just Give Me A ReasonP!nk ft. Nate Ruess99rank/position

P!nk – Just Give Me A Reason ft. Nate Ruess

A bittersweet breakup song by P!nk with a cool, stylish vibe that appeals to a wide audience.

Many can relate to lyrics like, “I just want a reason why it had to turn out this way,” capturing the struggle of not being able to accept the breakup.

There’s a male vocal part as well, but since the key is high, it’s likely easier for women to sing.

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Whitney Houston – I Will Always Love You (Official 4K Video)

Whitney Houston, who captivated the world with her overwhelming vocal prowess.

This work, sung by the American-born artist, is a grand ballad that vows eternal love.

It portrays a self-sacrificial love that chooses separation for the other person’s happiness—a universal theme that resonates with many.

Released in November 1992, the song was used as the theme for the film The Bodyguard and became a massive hit.

It won the Grammy Award for Record of the Year and spent 14 consecutive weeks at No.

1 on the U.S.

Billboard Hot 100 chart.

If you want to feel profound love and the bittersweetness of parting, give it a listen.