This file includes song titles about awful, bad, beware, breaking, breakdowns, broken, busted, coldness, crises, danger, desperation, disappointment, emptiness, hazards, no way, pain, pieces, pity, problems, regret, shame, tearing, terrible, tragedy, warning, waste, and worse. Also see Ouchies, Trouble Song Lists, Frowns and Tears, and Frowns and Tears Song Lists.
- Awful Ache, The - The Church (2002)
- Awful Day - Neon Judgment (2007)
- Awful Dreams - Lightnin' Hopkins (1962)
- Awful Lot of Trouble - Middletown (2002)
- Awful Man - Soulman (2008)
- Awful Mess, An - The Softies (1995)
- Awful Mistake - Aaron Hale (2008)
- Awful Past - Gabriels Fallen (2005)
- Awful Place, An - In Between Blue (1999)
- Awful Truth, The - Larry Gentry (2005)
- How Awful - Melissa Errico (2007)
- I'm Building Up to an Awful Let-Down - G. Poland (2002)
- Something Awful - Truth Universal (2008)
- You're Awful - Justin Hayford (2001)
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Songs about Bad
- Baby Did a Bad, Bad Thing - Chris Isaak (1999)
- Bad Attitude - Steppenwolf (1996)
- Bad Bad Dreams - The Bee Gees (1972)
- Bad, Bad Leroy Brown - Jim Croce (1973)
- Bad, Bad Tuesday - Tom Tall (1964)
- Bad Blood - Neil Sedaka (1975)
- Bad Boy - Fontella Bass (1963)
- Bad Brahma Bull - Tex Ritter (1951)
- Bad Breaks - B.B. King (1967)
- Bad Bulldog - Joey Dee (1961)
- Bad Case of the Blues - Linda Martell (1970)
- Bad Day - Daniel Powter (2005)
- Bad Day to Let You Go - Bryan White (1998)
- Bad Day's Fishing, A - Slim Dusty (2000)
- Bad Dog - Ted Hawkins (1985)
- Bad Dog, No Biscuit - Daron Norwood (1995)
- Bad Driver - Leon Rosselson (2000)
- Bad for Us - Little Texas (1997)
- Bad Goodbye, A - Clint Black and Wynonna Judd (1993)
- Bad Little Woman - The Shadows of Knight (1966)
- Bad Love - Pake McEntire (1986)
- Bad Luck - Bobby Cargill (2006)
- Bad Luck and Trouble - Lightnin' Hopkins (1959)
- Bad Luck Blues - Albert King (1954)
- Bad Luck Soul - B.B. King (1961)
- Bad Luck's on Me, The - H.B. Barnum (1967)
- Bad Medicine - Bon Jovi (1988)
- Bad Memories - Johnny Dowd (1999)
- Bad Misunderstanding - The Critters (1966)
- Bad Moon Rising - Seldom Scene (1996)
- Bad Motor Scooter - The Chi-lites (1983)
- Bad Motorcycle - The Storey Sisters (1958)
- Bad News - Boxcar Willie (1982)
- Bad News From a Friend - Bobby Osborne (2000)
- Bad News Gets Around - Warren Smith (1962)
- Bad News Travels Fast in Our Town - Hawkshaw Hawkins (1962)
- Bad Penny Always Returns, A - Hank Penny (1951)
- Bad Seed - Jan Howard (1966)
- Bad Side of the Moon - Elton John (1970)
- Bad Sneakers - Steely Dan (1975)
- Bad to Me - Billy J. Kramer (1964)
- Bad to the Bone - The Destroyers (1982)
- Bad Trip - The Regents (1966)
- Bad Weather - John Anderson (1996)
- Baddest Boots - Toby Keith (2003)
- Better Bad Luck - Robert Hunter (1984)
- Betty's Bein' Bad - Marshall Chapman (1986)
- Big Bad Beulah - Steve Alaimo (1961)
- Big Bad John - Jimmy Dean (1961)
- Blues is a Mighty Bad Feeling - Lightnin' Hopkins (1957)
- Born Under a Bad Sign - Cream (1968)
- Even the Bad Times are Good - The Tremeloes (1967)
- Feel So Bad - Otis Rush (1969)
- Feels So Bad - Little Milton (1967)
- Forty Miles of Bad Road - Duane Eddy (1959)
- Going Down the Road Feeling Bad - Roy Hall (1953)
- Good and the Bad, The - Charline Arthur (1954)
- Good at Being Bad - Ronnie Dawson (1999)
- Good Days, Bad Days - Gil Grand (2007)
- Good Memory, Bad Feeling - Billy Hinsche (1990)
- Good News, Bad News - Eddy Raven (1975)
- Good Run of Bad Luck, A - Clint Black (1994)
- Good, the Bad and the Ugly, The - Hugo Montenegro Orchestra (1968)
- Good Way to Get on My Bad Side - Mark Chesnutt and Tracy Byrd (2001)
- Goodbye on a Bad Day - Shannon Lawson (2002)
- Her Only Bad Habit is Me - George Strait (1991)
- Hey There, Big Bad Wolf - The Sam the Sham Revue (1966)
- How Could Anything So Good Be Bad? - Martha Davis (1951)
- Hurt So Bad - Linda Ronstadt (1980)
- I Can't Be All Bad - Johnny Adams (1969)
- I Got it Bad (and That Ain't Good) - Duke Ellington Orchestra (1941)
- I Need a Good Girl Bad - Wade Ray (1956)
- I Need Somebody Bad - Jack Greene (1973)
- I Wanna Love Him So Bad - The Jelly Beans (1964)
- I Want You Bad - Charlie Robison (2001)
- I'm a Good Man in a Bad Frame of Mind - Jack Reno (1969)
- I'm Not Broke, But I'm Badly Bent - Lattie Moore (1953)
- In the Bad Bad Old Days Before You Loved Me - Foundations (1969)
- It Don't Hurt Me Half as Bad - Ray Price (1981)
- It Wouldn't Be So Bad if it Hadn't Been So Good - Ronnie Prophet (1975)
- It's Not Love, But it's Not Bad - Merle Haggard (1972)
- It's Too Bad We Had to Say Goodbye - The Thrillers (1958)
- Johnnie B. Bad - Johnnie Johnson (1991)
- Little Girl Bad - Joanie Sommers (1963)
- Making the Best of a Bad Situation - Dick Feller (1974)
- Nothing Ever Hurt Me Half As Bad As Losing You - George Jones (1973)
- One Bad Apple - The Osmond Brothers (1971)
- One Bad Thing - Barry Gibb (1970)
- Pretty Bad Blues - Ronnie Self (1956)
- Real Bad Blues - Brent Mason (2006)
- She Knows All the Good Ways to Be Bad - Mac Curtis (1975)
- So Sad to Watch Good Love Go Bad - John Prine and Connie Smith (1970)
- Somebody Hurt Her Bad - Rayburn Antony (2005)
- Super Bad - Chris Jasper (1988)
- Tell Me Something Bad about Tulsa - George Strait (2003)
- Too Bad You're Not Good for Me - Benny Martin (1966)
- Two Badly Broken Hearts - Sonya Isaacs (2000)
- Why Am I Treated So Bad? - The Staple Singers (1967)
- Wonder if I'll Feel This Bad Tomorrow - Liz Anderson (1970)
- You Can Feel Bad if it Makes You Feel Better - Patty Loveless (1996)
- You Give Love a Bad Name - Bon Jovi (1986)
- You're Gonna Ruin My Bad Reputation - Ronnie McDowell (1983)
- You're So Good When You're Bad - Charley Pride (1982)
- Your Good Girl's Gonna Go Bad - Billie Joe Spears (1981)
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- Barbara, Beware - The Elegants (1965)
- Better Beware - Little Esther Phillips (1952)
- Beware - Bill Buchanan (1962)
- Beware, Brother, Beware - Louis Jordan (1946)
- Beware of Darkness - George Harrison (1970)
- Beware of Dog - Bernie Worrell (1991)
- Beware of the Dog - Kevin Ayers (1983)
- Beware of Time - The Corvettes (1969)
- Suzanne, Beware of the Devil - D. Livingstone (1972)
- You Better Beware - The Vibrations (1967)
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- Bad Breaks - B.B. King (1967)
- Bend it Til it Breaks - John Anderson (1995)
- Best Part of Breakin' Up, The - The Ronettes (1964)
- Break Away - Art Garfunkel (1976)
- Break Away From That Boy - The Newbeats (1965)
- Break Down and Cry - Fabian (1963)
- Break Down Here - Julie Roberts (2004)
- Break it One More Time - Mary Weiss (2007)
- Break it to Me Gently - Juice Newton (1982)
- Break My Mind - The Jordanaires (1969)
- Break the Hourglass - Given (2003)
- Break Your Promise - The Delfonics (1968)
- Breakaway - Gail Davies (1985)
- Breakin' the Rules - Wynn Stewart and Jackie Burns (1961)
- Breakin' Up - Billy Swan (1966)
- Breakin' up is Breakin' My Heart - Roy Orbison (1966)
- Breakin' up is Easy - Jimmy Griffin (1974)
- Breaking and Entering - Carroll Baker (1981)
- Breaking Point - Danny Flowers (2000)
- Breaking Silence - Janis Ian (1993)
- Breaking Up - Fred Carter, Jr. (1964)
- Breaking up is Hard to Do - Neil Sedaka (1962)
- Breaking Your Balloon - Johnny Cymbal (1967)
- Can't Break it to My Heart - Tracy Lawrence (1993)
- Don't Break My Fishing Pole - JC and the Musicmakers (2004)
- Don't Break My Pretty Balloon - Vikki Carr (1968)
- Habit I Can't Break, A - Nick Nixon (1974)
- Hard Habit to Break - Chicago (1984)
- I Break Things - Erika Jo (2005)
- I Can't Break the News to Myself - Ben E. King (1966)
- I Won't Break - Carole Bayer Sager (1981)
- I'll Break the Habit - Rebecca Lynn (1976)
- I'll Never Break These Chains - Tommy Overstreet (1973)
- I'm Gonna Break Some Promises Tonight - Dallas Wayne (2001)
- I'm Not Breakin' - Steve Holy (2003)
- I'm the One Who's Breaking Up - Tari Hensley (1985)
- If You Break the Curfew - Milton Smalling (2006)
- Old Habits Are Hard to Break - Ronnie Milsap (1991)
- She'll Break the String - Marcie Blane (1965)
- This Time We're Really Breaking Up - Troy Shondell (1961)
- Wedding Bells Are Breaking Up That Old Gang of Mine - 5 Red Caps (1948)
- What's the Use of Breaking Up? - Jerry Butler (1969)
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- 19th Nervous Breakdown - Rolling Stones (1966)
- Bob's Breakdown - Asleep at the Wheel (1999)
- Break Down and Cry - Fabian (1963)
- Break Down Here - Julie Roberts (2004)
- Break My Mind - The Jordanaires (1969)
- Breakdown, The - Rufus Thomas (1971)
- Breakdown Dead Ahead - Boz Scaggs (1980)
- Breaking Point - Danny Flowers (2000)
- Communication Breakdown - Led Zeppelin (1969)
- Jerry's Breakdown - Old and in the Way (1973)
- Nervous Breakdown - Brad Paisley (1999)
- Rehearsin' for a Nervous Breakdown - Echoes of Swing (2008)
- Straight-Laced Breakdown - Rod Price (2003)
- Trying Not to Break Down - Bobby Womack (1994)
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- Angel with a Broken Wing - The Traits (1976)
- Bird With a Broken Wing - Floyd Lee Band (2008)
- Bless the Broken Road - Rascal Flatt (2005)
- Born with a Broken Wing - Katy Moffatt (1993)
- Boulevard of Broken Dreams - Green Day (2004)
- Broke and Hungry - Sleepy John Estes (1964)
- Broke-Down Pick-Up Truck Blues - Wailin Elroys (2006)
- Broken - Cross Canadian Ragweed (2002)
- Broken Again - Laura Cantrell (2002)
- Broken and Beautiful - Mark Schultz (2006)
- Broken Arrow - Rod Stewart (1992)
- Broken Bicycles - Tom Waits (1982)
- Broken Blossoms - Dusty Springfield (1967)
- Broken Branches - Darden Smith (1996)
- Broken, Busted, Battered, Beaten and Bewildered - Joe Poovey (1966)
- Broken Date - Si Zentner Band (1963)
- Broken Doll - The Billy Vaughn Orchestra (1963)
- Broken Down in Tiny Pieces - Billy 'Crash' Craddock (1976)
- Broken Down Merry-Go-Round - Slim Whitman (1963)
- Broken Down Old Ford - The Detonators (2008)
- Broken Dream, A - Jimmy Smart (1960)
- Broken Dreams - John Lodge (1977)
- Broken Dreams, Hard Road - John Lodge (1977)
- Broken Engagement, The - Tommy Collins (1960)
- Broken Family Tree - Gary Farrell (2008)
- Broken Fences and Broken Dreams - Bud Hobbs (1949)
- Broken Lady - Steve Gatlin (1976)
- Broken Lamps - Upsidedown Astronaut (1998)
- Broken Nose - Catherine Russell (2007)
- Broken Pieces of Love - Billy Walker (1978)
- Broken Places - Ashley Cleveland (2002)
- Broken Pledge, The - Michael Gorman (2001)
- Broken Promises - Mary McCaslin (1994)
- Broken Rainbows - Mike D'Abo (1974)
- Broken Record, The - Seven (2008)
- Broken Rose - Plainville (2008)
- Broken Things - Julie Miller (1999)
- Broken Toy - B.J. Thomas (2000)
- Broken Toys - Jerry Jeff Walker (1968)
- Broken Trust - Brenda Lee (1980)
- Broken Whiskey Glass - Jason and the Scorchers (1985)
- Broken Wing - John Mayall and the Bluesbreakers (1968)
- Broken Wings - Sonny James (1961)
- Broken Wings Can't Fly - Clyde Beavers (1972)
- Broken-Down Angel - Nazareth (1973)
- Everything is Broken - Bob Dylan (1989)
- Everything's Broken Down - Larry Hosford (1975)
- He Broke the Law - The Fox Brothers (2000)
- Hell Broke Loose in Georgia - Joel Harrison (2003)
- House of Broken Dreams - Bob Nolan (1952)
- How Many Broken Wings? - Roberta Flack (1970)
- I Broke That Promise - Mink DeVille (1978)
- I'm Not Broke But I'm Badly Bent - Lattie Moore (1953)
- Menagerie of Broken Glass - Apache Tear (2008)
- Old Broken Record - Chris Wall (1994)
- Pledge You Broke, The - Black Curtains (2008)
- Promise Made, Promise Broken - Al Terry (1955)
- Unbroken - Tim McGraw (2001)
- Unbroken Solitude - Tim Janis (2005)
- Walk Through Broken Glass - Nancy Middleton (1994)
- Weary Nights and Broken Dreams - Dick Thomas (1945)
- When a Dream is Broken in Two - Dolph Hewitt (1950)
- You Broke Your Promise - Louis Jordan (1949)
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- Broken, Busted, Battered, Beaten and Bewildered - Joe Poovey (1966)
- Bust Out - The Northern Lights (1963)
- Busted - John Conlee (1982)
- Busted Bicycle - Leo Kottke (1971)
- Busted Ecology Blooz - Frank Schwartz and Teresa Whitaker (2008)
- Gear-Bustin' Sort of a Feller - Bobby Braddock (1967)
- My Give-a-Damn's Busted - Jo Dee Messina (2005)
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- Cold as Ice - Foreigner (1977)
- Cold Coffee Morning - Jon Randall (1999)
- Cold, Cold Heart - Larry Butler and Willie Nelson (2000)
- Cold Day in Hell - Ike Turner (2001)
- Cold Day in July - The Dixie Chicks (2000)
- Cold Feet - Albert King (1968)
- Cold Grey Bars - Ned Miller (1970)
- Cold Hard Facts of Life - Porter Wagoner (1967)
- Cold Hard Truth, The - Ed Burleson (2005)
- Cold Hearts, Closed Minds - Nanci Griffith (1987)
- Cold Roses - Ryan Adams (2005)
- Cold Sweat - Albert King (1970)
- Cold Tea Blues - Cowboy Junkies (1993)
- Cold Turkey - Plastic Ono Band (1969)
- Cold War - Henry Paul Band (1982)
- Cold War with You - Hank Garland (1949)
- Cold Water Canyon - Dory Previn (1974)
- Coldest Days of My Life - The Chi-Lites (1972)
- Don't Stay Away Till Love Grows Cold - Lefty Frizzell (1952)
- From Warm to Cool to Cold - The Pathfinders (1965)
- Ice-Cold Heart - Bobby Lowell and Jay Fremont (1985)
- Let's Take a Cold Shower - Vernon Oxford (1966)
- One Last Cold Kiss - Greenhouse (2009)
- Out in the Cold Again - Ronnie Spector (2006)
- She Made My Blood Run Cold - Kings of Rhythm (1957)
- Stone Cold - Rainbow (1982)
- Stone Cold Country - The Gibson/Miller Band (1993)
- Stone Cold Sober - Gordon Lightfoot (1999)
- Tea's Gone Cold - Mark Berube (2004)
- Tea Turns Cold, The - Music Gate (2001)
- That Cold, Cold Look in Your Eye - Jimmy Work (1957)
- This Cold War with You - Floyd Tillman (1949)
- Too Cold at Home - Mark Chesnutt (1990)
- You're So Cold I'm Turning Blue - Hugh X. Lewis (1967)
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- Crises - Freddie Hubbard (2009)
- Early Midlife Crises - Andrew Fortier (2007)
- Identity Crises - Thrice (2006)
- Inner Crises - Larry Willis (1973)
- Midlife Crises - Faith No More (2003)
- Whole Life Crises - The Arsons (2002)
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- Dancing with Danger - Dan Seals (1986)
- Danger - Betty Everett (1973)
- Danger, Heartbreak Ahead - Zella Lehr (1978)
- Danger of a Stranger, The - Stella Parton (1977)
- Danger, One-Way Love Affair - Link Wray (1961)
- Danger Signs - Frankie Vaughan (1954)
- Danger Zone - Kenny Loggins (1986)
- Dangerous - The Doobie Brothers (1991)
- Dangerous Critter - Clarence 'Gatemouth' Brown (2001)
- Dangerous Road - Mason Dixon (1988)
- Dangerous Spirits - Ray Wylie Hubbard (1997)
- Dangerously Close - Ricky Lynn Gregg (1994)
- Diesel Smoke, Dangerous Curves - Red Simpson (1967)
- Love in a Dangerous Time - John Oates (2002)
- Love is a Dangerous Game - Millie Jackson (1986)
- Silent Running On Dangerous Ground - The Mechanics (1985)
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- Desperate Days - Mink DeVille (1978)
- Desperate for Your Love - Sky (1985)
- Desperately - George Strait (2004)
- Desperation's Back Again - Swampwater (1970)
- Living in Quiet Desperation - Sara Hickman (2006)
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- 365 Disappointments - Toni Fisher (1963)
- Another Disappointment - Juviley (2007)
- Appointment With Disappointment - Tom Provost (2008)
- Big Disappointment - Mac McAnally (2009)
- Disappointed - Micah Dalton (2006)
- Disappointed Bride - The Hearts (1956)
- Disappointed Again - Mimi Farina (1985)
- Disappointment - Jeff Neiblum (2006)
- Disappointments - Kari Newhouse (1997)
- Great Disappointment - Fallout (2004)
- I'm So Disappointed - Brawton (2007)
- Just Another Disappointment - One Star Nite (2007)
- Life is Full of Disappointment - Dear Leader (2004)
- Little Disappointed, A - pseudosmile (2008)
- Livin' With Disappointment - Debra Arlyn (2006)
- So Disappointed - Michelle Chappel (2003)
- Yet Another Disappointment - Las Pesadillas (2003)
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- All Full of Empty - Dorothy Collins (1959)
- Arms Full of Empty - Buck Owens (1973)
- Diary of an Empty Day - The Nice (1969)
- Drinking Tea from an Empty Cup - Tom Tyler (2006)
- Empty - Harry Chapin (1972)
- Empty Apologies - Animosity (2007)
- Empty Arms - Sonny James (1971)
- Empty Arms and Empty Heart - Johnny Dankworth Orchestra (1966)
- Empty Arms and Teardrops Sure Go Together - Ruby Falls (1978)
- Empty Chair - Richard Berry (1963)
- Empty Christmas Stocking - Misty River (2004)
- Empty Crowded Room - Tony Douglas (1966)
- Empty House - June Stearns (1968)
- Empty Kisses - Biff Collie (1956)
- Empty Letter - Tex Williams (1964)
- Empty Mansion, An - Ray Walker (2008)
- Empty Old Mailbox - Don Rigsby (2000)
- Empty Pages - Traffic (1970)
- Empty Promises - Kristen Hall (1992)
- Empty Rooms - Willie Mitchell (1963)
- Empty Saddles - Spade Cooley (1950)
- Empty Shoes - The Escapades (1962)
- Empty Sky - Jay Ferguson (1982)
- Empty Sunday Sundown Train - Bill Goodwin (1969)
- Empty Tomorrows - Esco Hankins (1964)
- Empty Words - The Variations (1969)
- Empty-Handed - Bucky Covington (2007)
- For Rent: One Empty Heart - Sonny James (1956)
- Full Moon and Empty Arms - The Lawrence Welk Orchestra (1957)
- Heart Half-Empty - Ty Herndon and Stephanie Bentley (1996)
- Hollow Words, Empty Phrases - Burl Ives (1967)
- I Can't Take a Full Moon on an Empty Heart - C. Gregory (1995)
- I'm Dancing With Empty Arms - George Cates (1955)
- If the Devil Danced in Empty Pockets - Joe Diffie (1991)
- Long Line of Empties - Darrell McCall (1980)
- My Empty Arms - Ann J. Morton (1979)
- My World is Empty Without You - The Supremes (1966)
- Running on Empty - Jackson Browne (1978)
- Teardrops and Empty Arms - Curly Fox (1949)
- That Empty Feeling - Ronnie Dove (1969)
- This Empty Heart - The Jacks (1955)
- This Great Big Empty Room - Jerry Reed (1956)
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- Fire Hazard - Abel Mouton (2006)
- Hazard - Richard Marx (1991)
- Hazard Pay - Dick Smith (2003)
- Hazards of Love, The - The Decemberists (2009)
- Hazards of the Trade - Okefenokee Joe (2004)
- Hazmat - Unsane (1998)
- Life's a Hazard - Hazardous Waste (2009)
- Little Hazards - Black Light, White Light (2009)
- Love Can Be Hazardous to Your Health - David Ruffin (1975)
- No Apparent Structural Hazard - Bruce Fowler and Phil Teele (1995)
- Occupational Hazard - Oseo (2007)
- Road Hazard - Blue Wave Theory (2009)
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- Ain't No Way - Big Blue (1994)
- Ain't No Way to Forget You - Levon Helm (1978)
- Ain't No Way to Go Home - Barry Mann (1971)
- Ain't No Way to Treat a Lady - Helen Reddy (1975)
- No Way, Jose - Ray Kennedy (1992)
- No Way Out - Jefferson Starship (1984)
- No Way to Drown a Memory - Stoney Edwards (1980)
- That Ain't No Way to Go - Brooks and Dunn (1994)
- There's No Way - Alabama (1985)
- There's No Way Out of Here - David Gilmour (1978)
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Songs about Pain
- After the Pain - Betty Wright (1988)
- Come in Out of the Pain - Doug Stone (1992)
- Country Music Hall of Pain - Rattlesnake Annie (1986)
- Feel My Pain - Mike Hartman (1999)
- Feeling No Pain - The Del Satins (1963)
- Kiss Away the Pain - Patti LaBelle (1986)
- Looking Out My Window Through the Pain - Mel Street (1976)
- Naked to the Pain - James Bonamy (1997)
- No Pain, No Gain - Colleen Peterson (1991)
- Pain in My Heart - Bill Keith (1976)
- Pain in My Past - Hot Rod Bernard (1999)
- Painful Breath - Josh Logan and Nobody's Business (2004)
- Painful Days and Sleepless Nights - Thompson Brothers (1998)
- Painfully Obvious - Lauren Fairweather (2008)
- Phantom Pain - Skorbut (2009)
- Plain Old Pain - Clay Davidson (2000)
- Silence and Pain - IIIrd Tyme Out (1994)
- Something for the Pain - Robben Ford (2002)
- Suicide is Painless - Jimmy Smith (1982)
- Used to the Pain - Tracy Lawrence (2005)
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- Another Piece of the Puzzle - Ray Sharpe (1971)
- Baby, Take a Piece of My Heart - Kelly Willis (1991)
- Bits and Pieces - The Decoys (2002)
- Box of Candy and a Piece of Fruit, A - Bob Gibson (1980)
- Broken Down in Tiny Pieces - Billy 'Crash' Craddock (1976)
- Broken Pieces of Love - Billy Walker (1978)
- Every Piece of My Heart - Josh Logan (2002)
- Go Home and Go to Pieces - Donna Hazard (1981)
- Help Me Pick Up the Pieces - Joey Dee and the Starliters (1963)
- I Fall to Pieces - Aaron Neville and Trisha Yearwood (1994)
- I Go to Pieces - Southern Pacific (1990)
- It Just Tears Me All to Pieces - Zeb Turner (1961)
- Itty Bitty Pieces - James Ray (1962)
- Itty-Bitty Single Solitary Piece of My Heart - Lari White (1993)
- Leave the Pieces - The Wreckers (2006)
- Let's Fall to Pieces Together - George Strait (1984)
- Little Bits and Pieces - Jim Stafford (1984)
- Little Piece of Heaven, A - The Neville Brothers (1999)
- Little Piece of My Heart, A - Conway Twitty (1962)
- Little Piece of Nothing, A - Slim Chance (1974)
- Make the Pieces Fit - Eric Stewart (1982)
- Million Pieces, A - Kim Hill (2006)
- Missing Pieces - John Hiatt (2003)
- Odds and Ends, Bits and Pieces - Durwood Haddock (1971)
- One Piece at a Time - Johnny Cash (1976)
- Pick up the Pieces - Mary Wilson (1979)
- Pickin' Up the Pieces - Kenny Dino (2007)
- Pickin' up the Pieces of My Heart - Curtis Lee (1963)
- Picking Up Pieces - Robert Allen (2001)
- Piece of My Heart - Faith Hill (1994)
- Piece of Yesterday, A - Dale Sanders (2006)
- Pieces - Rascal Flatts (2006)
- Pieces of a Puzzle - Steve Kolander (1996)
- Pieces of April - Three Dog Night (1971)
- Pieces of Dreams - Johnny Mathis (1970)
- Pieces of Ice - Diana Ross (1983)
- Pieces of My Heart - Big Brother and the Holding Company (1968)
- Smaller Pieces - Dusty Drake (2003)
- Things Have Gone to Pieces - George and Gene (1965)
- You Broke My Heart in Fifteen Million Pieces - Betty Cody (1954)
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Songs about Pity
- Don't Pity Me - Dion and the Belmonts (1959)
- I Pity the Fool - Ann Peebles (1971)
- Isn't it a Pity? - George Harrison (1970)
- Mister Pitiful - Otis Redding (1964)
- Pity the Downtrodden Landlord - Bob Hill (1950)
- Town Without Pity - Gene Pitney (1961)
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- Everybody's Got a Little Problem - Jerry Allison (1965)
- Monsters Have Problems, Too - John Zacherle (1964)
- Nice Problem - Doug Stone (2007)
- No Problem - The Ray Bryant Combo (1994)
- No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problem - Kenny Chesney (2003)
- Problem Child - The Cyrkle (1968)
- Problems - The Everly Brothers (1958)
- She's Got a Drinkin' Problem - Gary Stewart (1981)
- Thinkin' Problem - David Ball (1994)
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- Chains of Regret - Josh Logan (2004)
- I Don't Regret a Thing - Mitzi Gaynor (1960)
- Mary Ann Regrets - Burl Ives (1962)
- Million Regrets, A - Moon Mullican (1952)
- Miss Otis Regrets - Burl Ives (1945)
- No Regrets - The Walker Brothers (1976)
- No Regrets Yet - Sonya Isaacs (2004)
- No Tears, No Regrets - Darrell Glenn (1955)
- Regrets - The Last Wish (1994)
- Regrets and Apologies - Between Us (2008)
- Regrets and Roses - Danny Darrow (1964)
- Repetitive Regret - Eddie Rabbitt (1986)
- River of Regret - Dale Ward (1968)
- Road of Regret - Jimmie Logsdon (1951)
- Rose Petals of Regret - Eversfield (2005)
- Waltz of Regret, The - PeeWee King (1949)
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Songs about Shame
- Ain't That a Shame? - Hank Williams, Jr. (1971)
- Crying Shame - Michael Johnson (1988)
- Don't Be Ashamed to Call My Name - Dick Dodd (1969)
- Hall of Shame - Melba Montgomery (1964)
- Hang Your Head in Shame - The Texas Playboys (1945)
- I'm Not Ashamed to Cry - Ruby Wells (1954)
- It's a Cryin' Shame - Gayle McCormick (1971)
- It's a Crying Shame - Shorty Long (1964)
- It's a Shame - The Spinners (1970)
- Men Without Shame - Phantom, Rocker and Slick (1985)
- Shame - Randy Newman (1999)
- Shame on Me - John Stone (2004)
- Shame on the Moon - Bob Seger (1983)
- Shame on You - Timbuk 3 (1986)
- Shame, Shame on Me - Kenny Dale (1977)
- Shame, Shame, Shame - Shirley and Company (1975)
- Shameless - Garth Brooks (1991)
- What a Crying Shame - The Mavericks (1994)
- What a Shame - Rebecca Lynn Howard (2003)
- You Weren't Ashamed to Kiss Me Last Night - Anita Carter (1967)
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- Can't Tear it Up Enuff - The Fabulous Thunderbirds (1982)
- I'm Gonna Tear Down the Mailbox - Wilf Carter (1948)
- I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down - Paul Young (1985)
- It Just Tears Me All to Pieces - Zeb Turner (1961)
- It Just Tears Me Up - Floyd Tillman (1960)
- It Tears Me Up - Percy Sledge (1966)
- It's Tearing This Old Heart Out of Me - Leona Williams (2005)
- Tear it Down - Clyde McCoy (1946)
- Tear it Up - The Rock 'n' Roll Trio (1956)
- Tear up the Dance Floor - Ron Dante (2004)
- That's What Tears Me Up - The Blue Grass Boys (1968)
- They're Tearin' Our Little House Down - Wayne Kemp (1964)
- Wear and Tear on My Heart - Mitch Ryder (1969)
- You're Tearin' Down My Mind - Thomas Wayne (1969)
- You're Tearing My Heart Out - Ernie Ashworth (1967)
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- Ain't That Terrible? - The Capitols (1968)
- Mind is a Terrible Thing to Waste, A - Don Covay (1975)
- Terrible Tangled Web - Dick Curless and Kaye Adams (1966)
- Terrible, Terrible Feeling - Johnny Perry (1953)
- Terrible Terry the Termite - Captain Stubby and Band (1946)
- Them Terrible Boots - The Orlons (1963)
- True and Terrible Trials of Waldo the Dog - Sheridan (1996)
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- Tragedy - The Bee Gees (1979)
- Tragic Accident - Charlus (2007)
- Tragic Highway - Bill Harrell (1959)
- Tragic Magic - Nathan Davis (1976)
- Tragic Romance - Earl Taylor and His Band (1976)
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- I'd Been Well Warned - Sleepy John Estes (1962)
- I'm the One Mama Warned You About - Mickey Gilley (1985)
- I'm the One Your Daddy Warned You About - Del Rio (1997)
- Mail Carrier's Warning - Bill Clifton (1960)
- Rock and Roll Warning - Larry Raspberry and Band (1972)
- Storm Warning - Bonnie Raitt (1994)
- Tornado Warning - Pure Prairie League (1976)
- Virginia, No One Can Warn You - Tift Merritt (2002)
- Warning - Clarence Carter (1974)
- Warning Labels - Doug Stone (1992)
- Warning Shot - Si Zentner (1967)
- Warning Signs - Bill Engvall and John Michael Montgomery (1997)
- Warning to the Curious - Billy Mahonie (2001)
- Without a Word of Warning - Gary Lewis and the Playboys (1965)
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Songs about Waste
- All That Love Went to Waste - Madeline Bell (1973)
- Don't Waste it on the Blues - Gene Watson (1989)
- Don't Waste My Time - Little Big Town (2002)
- Favorite Waste of Time - Bette Midler (1983)
- I Ain't Gonna Waste My Time - Don Gibson (1956)
- I Just Wasted the Rest - Hugh X. Lewis (1968)
- I Wasted a Nickel - Hawkshaw Hawkins (1949)
- I Wasted My Tears - Dolly Parton (1965)
- If You Don't Wanna Boogie, Don't Waste My Time - Billy C and the Sunshine (1979)
- Is My Heart Wasting Time? - The Orioles (1950)
- Just Been Wasting My Time - John Wesley Ryles (1970)
- Let's Don't Waste a Minute - Sir Douglas Quintet (1983)
- Mind is a Terrible Thing to Waste, A - Don Covay (1975)
- My Wasted Love - Hoyle Nix (1958)
- These Wasted Years - The Maddox Brothers and Rose (1953)
- Time Wastes Itself - Minus Story (2007)
- Wasted - Carrie Underwood (2007)
- Wasted Days and Wasted Nights - Freddy Fender (1975)
- Wasted Dreams - Tex Williams (1970)
- Wasted Sunsets - Deep Purple (1984)
- Wasted Words - Ray Price (1956)
- Wastin' Your Time - Bob Gibson (1964)
- Wasting Our Time Doing Something Worthwhile - Flynn (2008)
- Wasting Time - Kid Rock (2000)
- Without Love We're Just Wastin' Time - Ray Hubbard (1997)
- You Should Be Mine, Don't Waste Your Time - McKnight (1997)
- You're My Favorite Waste of Time - Marshall Crenshaw (2001)
- You're Just Wasting Your Time - Jimmy Bowen (1959)
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Songs about Worse
- Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Worse - Judy Bailey (1981)
- Best Friends Make the Worst Enemies - David Houston (1979)
- For Better or For Worse - Lynn Anderson and Jerry Lane (1966)
- For Better or Worse - George Jones (1969)
- It Coulda Been a Lot Worse - Jerry Clower (1976)
- It Could've Been Worse - Jesse Belvin (1959)
- My Own Worst Enemy - Billy Montana (1995)
- Worse Than Detroit - Robert Plant (1982)
- Worst Imitation of You - Gentlemen Callers (2006)
- Worst is Yet to Come, The - Bob Jennings (1967)
- Worst of Luck - Bobby Barnett (1964)
- Worst That Could Happen, The - The Brooklyn Bridge (1969)
- Worst You Ever Gave Me Was the Best I Ever Had, The - Faron Young (1976)
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