The four country songs below are all really beautiful bummers, with the final entry being the one that ruined me the most.

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These three country songs all came out in 1977, and have some of the saddest lyrics that have ever been written.

You would think happy people would prefer to listen to happy music. Lyrics that speak to their positive mood, bringing them cheer and joy. Yet, sad music tends to have a longer-lasting appeal for many ...

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