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Classic Western songs about regret. Recommended popular tracks.

Here’s a list of classic Western songs about “regret.”

The genres vary—love, friendship, and regrets about the past.

As is often the case with Western music, the lyrics in each track feel disarmingly straightforward, almost awkwardly sincere.

There are some lesser-known hidden gems too, so don’t miss them.

Classic Western songs about regret: recommended popular tracks (91–100)

Pretty NooseSoundgarden

A track that sings about regret over past decisions.

It was released in 1996 by the American rock band Soundgarden.

Written by frontman Chris Cornell, who died by suicide in 2017, the track became a worldwide hit and reached No.

1 on the charts in the UK and Canada.

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ButterflyWeezer

An acoustic track included on the 1996 album Pinkerton by the American rock band Weezer.

Sung from the perspective of B.F.

Pinkerton, a U.S.

Navy lieutenant who appears in the opera Madama Butterfly, it deals with themes of regret and apology.

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