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Top 10 Angry Breakup Songs


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[Music] crying over your ex don’t waste your

crying over your ex don’t waste your

crying over your ex don’t waste your tears get angry

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[Music] welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten

counting down our picks for the top ten

counting down our picks for the top ten angry breakup songs

angry breakup songs

angry breakup songs [Music]

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[Music] for this list we’ve picked what we felt

for this list we’ve picked what we felt

for this list we’ve picked what we felt were some of the most rage filled or

were some of the most rage filled or

were some of the most rage filled or revenge seeking tracks that really

revenge seeking tracks that really

revenge seeking tracks that really capture the feeling of saying good

capture the feeling of saying good

capture the feeling of saying good riddance to an ex if you didn’t see a

riddance to an ex if you didn’t see a

riddance to an ex if you didn’t see a song you think should be on the list be

song you think should be on the list be

song you think should be on the list be sure to check out our top ten sag

sure to check out our top ten sag

sure to check out our top ten sag breakup songs list

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[Music] number ten before he cheats Carrie

number ten before he cheats Carrie

number ten before he cheats Carrie Underwood red now he’s probably slow

Underwood red now he’s probably slow

Underwood red now he’s probably slow dancing where the beat gone tramp

dancing where the beat gone tramp

dancing where the beat gone tramp it just probably getting thirsty she may

it just probably getting thirsty she may

it just probably getting thirsty she may be a southern belle but that doesn’t

be a southern belle but that doesn’t

be a southern belle but that doesn’t mean Carrie Underwood is always a prim

mean Carrie Underwood is always a prim

mean Carrie Underwood is always a prim and proper lady

in this country rock and pop number

in this country rock and pop number under what avoids crying over her loss

under what avoids crying over her loss

under what avoids crying over her loss and instead glorifies the act of revenge

and instead glorifies the act of revenge

and instead glorifies the act of revenge [Music]

which she does by destroying all of her

which she does by destroying all of her two-timing partners belongings calling

two-timing partners belongings calling

two-timing partners belongings calling for a tit for tat sense of justice

for a tit for tat sense of justice

for a tit for tat sense of justice before he cheats also made history when

before he cheats also made history when

before he cheats also made history when it became the first country tune to sell

it became the first country tune to sell

it became the first country tune to sell over 2 million digital copies

ever since this soft rock number was

ever since this soft rock number was released we’ve been wondering who Carly

released we’ve been wondering who Carly

released we’ve been wondering who Carly Simon is singing about it was Scott and

Simon is singing about it was Scott and

Simon is singing about it was Scott and it’s just the way the singer-songwriter

it’s just the way the singer-songwriter

it’s just the way the singer-songwriter likes it you

your song

your song [Music]

[Music]

[Music] regardless of the mystery man’s identity

regardless of the mystery man’s identity

regardless of the mystery man’s identity you’re so vain has become her most

you’re so vain has become her most

you’re so vain has become her most well-known and successful song

well-known and successful song

well-known and successful song [Music]

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[Music] with scathing words describing a vain

with scathing words describing a vain

with scathing words describing a vain former lover it’s hard not to relate and

former lover it’s hard not to relate and

former lover it’s hard not to relate and not to love a song that sticks it to

not to love a song that sticks it to

not to love a song that sticks it to that ex that just tank it over himself

that ex that just tank it over himself

that ex that just tank it over himself [Music]

number eight love stinks the Jay geils

number eight love stinks the Jay geils Band

Band

Band [Music]

never has a song about unrequited love

never has a song about unrequited love been so accurate

been so accurate

been so accurate [Music]

love sticks while describing how it

love sticks while describing how it feels to love someone who loves another

feels to love someone who loves another

feels to love someone who loves another the Jay geils Band really sounds like

the Jay geils Band really sounds like

the Jay geils Band really sounds like they do know what it’s like when you

they do know what it’s like when you

they do know what it’s like when you just can’t win

just can’t win

just can’t win [Music]

[Applause]

[Applause] the love stinks yeah chorus may be

the love stinks yeah chorus may be

the love stinks yeah chorus may be simple but truer words have never been

simple but truer words have never been

simple but truer words have never been spoken

thanks to its fun and catchy sound the

thanks to its fun and catchy sound the song has been covered by multiple

song has been covered by multiple

song has been covered by multiple artists and even found a home in pop

artists and even found a home in pop

artists and even found a home in pop culture

culture

culture [Music]

number seven cry me a river’ Justin

number seven cry me a river’ Justin Timberlake

Timberlake

Timberlake [Music]

reportedly about his breakup with

reportedly about his breakup with Britney Spears this song is a power

Britney Spears this song is a power

Britney Spears this song is a power anthem for those who are done with

anthem for those who are done with

anthem for those who are done with relationship antics while it’s R&B

relationship antics while it’s R&B

relationship antics while it’s R&B rhythm beatboxing and synthesizers give

rhythm beatboxing and synthesizers give

rhythm beatboxing and synthesizers give the track and addictive quality beauty’s

the track and addictive quality beauty’s

the track and addictive quality beauty’s power vocals add a somber tone to the

power vocals add a somber tone to the

power vocals add a somber tone to the piece and highlight the sentiment that

piece and highlight the sentiment that

piece and highlight the sentiment that he’s done with his exes excuses

Crimea River helped solidify his solo

Crimea River helped solidify his solo career and won Timberlake the Grammy for

career and won Timberlake the Grammy for

career and won Timberlake the Grammy for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance

number six used to love her Guns and

number six used to love her Guns and Roses

the guise of GNR takes their need for

the guise of GNR takes their need for revenge against a vindictive ex to the

revenge against a vindictive ex to the

revenge against a vindictive ex to the next level here

next level here

next level here [Music]

miss Izzy Stradlin and Axel Rose pin

miss Izzy Stradlin and Axel Rose pin number

number

number Axl sings about the need to put her 6

Axl sings about the need to put her 6

Axl sings about the need to put her 6 feet under harsh

feet under harsh

feet under harsh [Music]

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[Music] this killer tune may not have actually

this killer tune may not have actually

this killer tune may not have actually been inspired by any of the band members

been inspired by any of the band members

been inspired by any of the band members exes but there’s no question that used

exes but there’s no question that used

exes but there’s no question that used to love her fits the bill when it comes

to love her fits the bill when it comes

to love her fits the bill when it comes to an angry breakup songs

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[Music] number five go your own way Fleetwood

number five go your own way Fleetwood

number five go your own way Fleetwood Mac

despite the harmonic vocals and

despite the harmonic vocals and easy-listening beat the lyrics of go

easy-listening beat the lyrics of go

easy-listening beat the lyrics of go your own way certainly have a bite to

your own way certainly have a bite to

your own way certainly have a bite to them

them

them [Music]

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[Music] written by Lindsey Buckingham about his

written by Lindsey Buckingham about his

written by Lindsey Buckingham about his relationship with Stevie Nicks the

relationship with Stevie Nicks the

relationship with Stevie Nicks the hardrock number is truly one of the

hardrock number is truly one of the

hardrock number is truly one of the standout pieces from their iconic

standout pieces from their iconic

standout pieces from their iconic rumours album

we’re it’s just as complex as their

we’re it’s just as complex as their relationship the single also became

relationship the single also became

relationship the single also became Fleetwood Mac’s first American top-ten

Fleetwood Mac’s first American top-ten

Fleetwood Mac’s first American top-ten smash

smash

smash [Music]

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[Music] [Applause]

[Applause]

[Applause] [Music]

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[Music] number four since you’ve been gone

number four since you’ve been gone

number four since you’ve been gone kelly clarkson known for her powerhouse

kelly clarkson known for her powerhouse

kelly clarkson known for her powerhouse vocals and self-empowering anthems kelly

vocals and self-empowering anthems kelly

vocals and self-empowering anthems kelly clarkson really knows how to bring a bad

clarkson really knows how to bring a bad

clarkson really knows how to bring a bad breakup song to life

breakup song to life

breakup song to life [Music]

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[Music] instead of moping about her former lover

instead of moping about her former lover

instead of moping about her former lover she proudly proclaims that she can

she proudly proclaims that she can

she proudly proclaims that she can breathe for the first time

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[Music] besides its pop rock and power-pop

besides its pop rock and power-pop

besides its pop rock and power-pop flavours since you’ve been gone really

flavours since you’ve been gone really

flavours since you’ve been gone really showcases Clarkson’s outrage and sense

showcases Clarkson’s outrage and sense

showcases Clarkson’s outrage and sense of freedom and even nabbed the American

of freedom and even nabbed the American

of freedom and even nabbed the American Idols album a Grammy

Idols album a Grammy

Idols album a Grammy [Music]

[Applause]

[Applause] I know best number three you ought to

I know best number three you ought to

I know best number three you ought to know Alanis Morissette

known as her mainstream breakthrough you

known as her mainstream breakthrough you oughta know also marked Alanis

oughta know also marked Alanis

oughta know also marked Alanis Morissette’s departure from her nice

Morissette’s departure from her nice

Morissette’s departure from her nice girl rap to angsty alt rocker

by

by as the Red Hot Chili Peppers flee and

as the Red Hot Chili Peppers flee and

as the Red Hot Chili Peppers flee and Dave Navarro contributed bass and guitar

Dave Navarro contributed bass and guitar

Dave Navarro contributed bass and guitar the Grammy winning single charted within

the Grammy winning single charted within

the Grammy winning single charted within the Billboard top ten and let us see a

the Billboard top ten and let us see a

the Billboard top ten and let us see a different side of the Canadian

different side of the Canadian

different side of the Canadian singer-songwriter

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[Music] by digging into an axe she gave

by digging into an axe she gave

by digging into an axe she gave everything to Morissette scorches

everything to Morissette scorches

everything to Morissette scorches everything their relationship ever was

everything their relationship ever was

everything their relationship ever was [Music]

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[Music] number two I Will Survive Gloria Gaynor

as one of discos most recognizable

as one of discos most recognizable anthems it’s fitting that this song

anthems it’s fitting that this song

anthems it’s fitting that this song about surviving a tumultuous

about surviving a tumultuous

about surviving a tumultuous relationship has so successfully stood

relationship has so successfully stood

relationship has so successfully stood the test of time

I Will Survive has become synonymous

I Will Survive has become synonymous with self-empowerment and it’s something

with self-empowerment and it’s something

with self-empowerment and it’s something of a gay anthem in 1980 it received the

of a gay anthem in 1980 it received the

of a gay anthem in 1980 it received the Grammy for Best disco recording which

Grammy for Best disco recording which

Grammy for Best disco recording which was the only year that award was given

was the only year that award was given

was the only year that award was given but it’s the rousing lyrics and gainers

but it’s the rousing lyrics and gainers

but it’s the rousing lyrics and gainers confident vocals that have made it such

confident vocals that have made it such

confident vocals that have made it such an enduring and highly covered to

an enduring and highly covered to

an enduring and highly covered to [Music]

before we unveil our number one pick

before we unveil our number one pick here are a few honorable mentions

so go ahead and get balls and pull up

so go ahead and get balls and pull up that chicks and see if she’s home I

that chicks and see if she’s home I

that chicks and see if she’s home I betcha dad did you know wedding to think

betcha dad did you know wedding to think

betcha dad did you know wedding to think I was putting you up

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[Music] number one you CeeLo green

never has an F you sounded so upbeat

never has an F you sounded so upbeat [Music]

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[Music] using soul pop and R&B elements CeeLo

using soul pop and R&B elements CeeLo

using soul pop and R&B elements CeeLo green speaks to those who are finally

green speaks to those who are finally

green speaks to those who are finally ready to forget about an ex who was too

ready to forget about an ex who was too

ready to forget about an ex who was too materialistic and phony to see a

materialistic and phony to see a

materialistic and phony to see a person’s real worth accompanied by a

person’s real worth accompanied by a

person’s real worth accompanied by a flashy and memorable video

flashy and memorable video

flashy and memorable video the sensational song had to be edited

the sensational song had to be edited

the sensational song had to be edited for airplay in certain areas

for airplay in certain areas

for airplay in certain areas [Music]

but this doesn’t take anything away from

but this doesn’t take anything away from its mood and message the song also

its mood and message the song also

its mood and message the song also reached billboards second spot and

reached billboards second spot and

reached billboards second spot and attained much critical and commercial

attained much critical and commercial

attained much critical and commercial success

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[Music] you agree with our list which angry song

you agree with our list which angry song

you agree with our list which angry song helped you get over your ex the more

helped you get over your ex the more

helped you get over your ex the more satisfying top 10s published every day

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you

you [Music]

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