Tear-jerking foreign songs you’ll want to sing at karaoke. Timeless classics and popular hits from around the world.

It’s insanely cool if you can pull off a tear-jerking Western song at karaoke! Let’s pack your repertoire with goosebump-inducing masterpieces.

Even tearful songs can really hype up the crowd depending on the moment.

It never hurts to have a few up your sleeve.

This time, we’re introducing Western tear-jerkers you’ll want to sing at karaoke!

Playlist

Tear-jerking foreign songs you’ll want to sing at karaoke. Timeless classics and popular hits from around the world.
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	Save You A SeatAlex Warren		A heartfelt song longing for a departed family member
2	Thinking Out LoudEd Sheeran		Ed Sheeran’s timeless love classic, moving
3	Wish You Were HereAvril Lavigne		A wistful longing for someone far away
4	Stay ft. Mikky EkkoRihanna		Rihanna’s heart-stirring, heartrending ballad
5	HelloAdele		A masterpiece that sings of regret and bittersweet memories
6	What’s going onMarvin Gaye		A shocking jazz number that candidly sings about social issues
7	Angels CryMariah Carey		An earnest desire to repair a relationship on the verge of breaking
8	In Your FeelingsMariah Carey		An R&B song that portrays emotional fluctuations
9	Night Before ChristmasSam Smith		Sam Smith’s Christmas song is captivating in 3/4 time.
10	The SubwayChappell Roan		A song that gets exciting in the second half; be mindful of how you use your voice.
11	alwaysBon Jovi		A poignant love song by Bon Jovi, a vow to the woman he parted with.
12	My heart Will Go onCéline Dion		The moving theme song of Titanic
13	Tears in heavenEric Clapton		Eric Clapton mourns his son's death
14	HOMEMichael Bublé		An earnest longing to return to the one I love
15	so sickNe-Yo		A heartrending love song that sings of the pain of a broken heart
16	you make me feel like a natural womanAretha Franklin		Aretha, the Queen of Soul, and her overwhelming vocal prowess
17	SugarMaroon 5		A sweet love song that moves hearts at a wedding
18	now & foreverRichard Marks		The moving ballad from the film “The Getaway”
19	desperadoThe Eagles		Desperado is a song with a deep meaning about a person in despair.
20	Lover, You Should’ve Come OverJeff Buckley		A beautiful ballad of young Buckley’s regret and love
21	Summertime SadnessLana Del Rey		Lana Del Rey’s classic: the joy of summer and the beauty of loss
22	It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to YesterdayBoyz II Men		Parting with a loved one and the pain in the heart
23	One Call AwayCharlie Puth		A masterpiece that sings of unconditional support for a loved one
24	All of MeJohn Legend		A moving song that sings of unconditional love
25	See You Again ft. Charlie PuthWiz Khalifa		A moving ballad that sings of friendship and the hope of reunion
26	I Don’t Want to Miss a ThingAerosmith		A love song, I don't want to miss a single moment.
27	Scars To Your BeautifulAlessia Cara		An inspiring song that challenges beauty standards
28	Fix YouColdplay		A gemlike ballad filled with deep love and sorrow
29	Young and BeautifulLana Del Rey		Singing of the beauty and fragility of love that transcends time
30	Cryin’Aerosmith		An emotional rock ballad about a couple who chose to part ways
31	That I Would Be GoodAlanis Morissette		A song to forgive myself, healing for the heart
32	Shape Of My HeartBackstreet Boys		A poignant song about reclaiming lost love
33	Sweet Child O’ MineGuns N’ Roses		Love song of Guns, Axl’s poem of love
34	the reasonHoobastank		A heartfelt song for reconciliation
35	Let it GoIdina Menzel		“Let It Go” is a moving masterpiece that gets everyone pumped up at karaoke.
36	DaughtersJohn Mayer		A classic song of love and gratitude for Dad
37	To Be With YouMr. BIG		A gentle pop song that encourages a heartbroken girl
38	Story of My LifeOne Direction		A farewell song that conveys strength and positivity
39	A Whole New WorldPeabo Bryson & Regina Belle		The famous song from the Disney movie Aladdin
40	when a man loves a womenPercy Sledge		The classic “When a Man Loves a Woman,” widely loved
41	sailingRod Stewart		The power of music to transcend the sorrow of war
42	If you makes me happySheryl Crow		A heart-stirring Sheryl Crow anthem of encouragement
43	Every Breath You TakeThe Police		A signature song by The Police, a bittersweet love song about divorce
44	Heart SongsWeezer		A masterpiece filled with love and respect for music
45	I’m SorryAli Gatie		A heartrending love song that seeps into the heart
46	Til I DieThe Beach Boys		The Solitude and Rebirth of a Tormented Musician
47	Yesterday Once MoreCarpenters		Karen's classic song that reminisces about the radio era
48	Tears can be so softChristine&the Queens		A moving piece about love and loss, the healing power of tears
49	True ColorsCyndi Lauper		Cyndi Lauper’s music shines with individuality.
50	HallelujahJeff Buckley		Leonard Cohen’s classic is carried on
51	Wish You The BestLewis Capaldi		A moving song that sings of the pain of heartbreak and the path to healing.
52	Last NightMorgan Wallen		A heart-rending ballad that sings of a bittersweet love.
53	THE LONELIESTMåneskin		A heart-stirring ballad that beautifully sings of lost love
54	When I Get ThereP!nk		A moving song filled with P!NK’s feelings for her father
55	Everybody HurtsR.E.M.		A heartwarming classic that embraces sorrow
56	OceansSeafret		A bittersweet sea song of a long-distance romance
57	I Will Always Love YouWhitney Houston		A moving ballad that pledges eternal love
58	There’ll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)Billy Ocean		Billy Ocean 1986 No. 1
59	To Love You MoreCéline Dion		A powerful and cute theme song of a classic hit
60	Alone AgainGilbert O’Sullivan		A lively song by Gilbert O'Sullivan
61	Heartbreak AnniversaryGiveon		A moving song that portrays the pain of heartbreak
62	CryJamestown Story		The soothing effect of music that stays close to the heart
63	All I WantKodaline		A wistful song with a storyline in the music video
64	As Tears Go By (1987)Marianne Faithfull		Re-recording songs from her idol days with a more mature singing voice
65	Unchained MelodyThe Righteous Brothers		A moving song known from the movie 'Ghost'
66	Easy On MeAdele		Adele’s emotional ballad depicts life
67	Make You Feel My LoveAdele		Moved by intuition and singing at the moment of meeting
68	A Thousand YearsChristina Perri		A moving song that sings of eternal love
69	How Do I Say GoodbyeDean Lewis		A song depicting the loss of love and thoughts toward family
70	Goodbye Yellow Brick RoadElton John		Yearning for the city and nostalgia for one’s hometown among those from the provinces
71	You & IJohn Legend		A moving, heart-touching classic of Western music
72	Open ArmsMariah Carey		A song of embracing love that conveys a message of life.
73	Through the RainMariah Carey		A ballad singer’s heartrending, clear, translucent voice
74	CirclesPost Malone		Foreign song lyrics are difficult, but they have unexpected depth too.
75	Stay With MeSam Smith		Sam Smith's hit song 'Stay With Me'
76	Lost On YouLP		A sound that feels like a mysterious space unfolding reaches my ears...
77	Rolling In The DeepAdele		Winner of numerous awards and a worldwide explosive hit...
78	Tears Dry On Their OwnAmy Winehouse		Amy Wai..., who gained popularity for her distinctive singing voice...
79	When You Are GoneAvril Lavigne		Only after it's gone do we realize how important it was.
80	End Of The RoadBoyz II Men		The R&B boy group famous for their beautiful harmonies…
81	Bad DayDaniel Powter		It was a big hit in Japan too, so you must have heard it at least once...
82	Someone like youAdele		In the face of realities that cannot be changed, women and...
83	My everythingAriana Grande		Ariana’s beautiful singing voice, toward someone dear to her…
84	My imortalEvanescence		I feel like my heart is about to break. I’m starting to feel that way...
85	Because of youKelly Clarkson		The sorrow you feel when you experience heartbreak and lose someone important to you…
86	Without youMariah Carey		I want to put a straightforward message into the song. Uh...
87	ChandellierSia		I don’t really know why, but I feel like crying. At times like that…
88	IncompleteBackstreet Boys		"If only I hadn't done that then... If only I had back then..."
89	open armsJourney		Some people are moved to tears by the piano phrase in the intro...
90	Give Me LoveEd Sheeran		Known also for songs like “Perfect,” Ed Sheeran…
91	Two GhostsHarry Styles		A boy who just wants to take his time and soak in his sorrow...
92	Cry Me A RiverJustin Timberlake		I want to cry my heart out. At times like that, in a cool and styl—
93	Counting StarsOneRepublic		A bit shout-tinged, with a punchy, one…
94	Too Good at GoodbyesSam Smith		He’s the kind of man who wants to sing slowly, with deep emotion.
95	See You AgainWiz Khalifa		Love didn’t work out, but we’ll meet someday…
96	Sing gentlyAnne Murray		I was moved by an unknown song sung by an unfamiliar boy…
97	Wake Me Up When September EndsGreen Day		An inspiring song by a punk rock band
98	Greatest Love Of AllWhitney Houston		A masterpiece that sings about the love within oneself
99	Marry youBruno Mars		A moving song that sings directly about marriage
100	human natureMichael Jackson		The loneliness of a superstar and the struggles of walking through the city