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Breakup songs in Western music that I want to sing at karaoke: world classics and popular hits

If you’re thinking of getting a little adventurous at karaoke, why not try a mellow English breakup song? Adding these to your repertoire might even support your heart at important moments in life.

We’ve gathered just such timeless tracks.

Breakup songs in Western music that you’ll want to sing at karaoke: World classics and popular tracks (41–50)

Just Give Me A ReasonP!nk ft. Nate Ruess

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

Heartbreak-themed Western songs I want to sing at karaoke: World classics and popular hits (51–60)

StuckStacie Orrico

A hit by Stacie Orrico released in 2003.

Set to an up-tempo, beat-driven melody, it expresses the feeling of being unable to forget a former lover.

The English is easy to follow and the groove is catchy, so it’s a piece I’d love to see you sing with strength and confidence.

Bye Bye Bye*NSYNC

*NSYNC – Bye Bye Bye (Official Video)
Bye Bye Bye*NSYNC

A smash hit by the hugely popular group *NSYNC, which went on hiatus in 2002.

Many of you have probably heard it, so it’s a track that really gets people going.

It’s a breakup song that calmly delivers parting words to a lover.

While many male-vocal breakup songs dwell on lingering feelings, this one is rare in that it’s clean and refreshingly decisive.

I Want It That WayBackstreet Boys

Backstreet Boys – I Want It That Way (Official HD Video)
I Want It That WayBackstreet Boys

A heartbreak song by the Backstreet Boys that became an explosive hit.

It sings about the pain of losing a lover.

The English is simple and the melody is easy to remember, so I think it’s an easy song to sing.

The chorus would probably be a blast if you split the parts and sing it with friends.

AlwaysBon Jovi

Bon Jovi – Always (Official Music Video)
AlwaysBon Jovi

A song by Bon Jovi released in 1995.

It’s a passionate breakup song that sings of eternal love for a former partner.

It feels like a track that would leave you feeling refreshed if you belt it out with emotion.

The lyrics are full of lingering attachment, but the song itself is very powerful and energetic.

End Of The RoadBoyz II Men

A ballad number by Boyz II Men, the R&B boy group famous for their beautiful harmonies.

It’s such a well-known song that many of you may have heard it before.

The lyrics express the confusion of not being able to fully grasp a breakup with a girlfriend.

It’s a song I’d recommend to those confident in their vocal ability.

The ScientistColdplay

Coldplay – The Scientist (Official 4K Video)
The ScientistColdplay

A slow ballad by the British band Coldplay.

It conveys the desire to get back together with a former lover.

I think the melody is steady and makes it easy to stay on pitch.

It’s a beautiful melody that seems to sweep up the whole atmosphere.