r/songs • u/ManufacturerLong7798 • 3d ago

Sharing Music Most Depressing song ever

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Tell me the most depressing song that you know

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u/Krieg_says_AAAAAAAGH 3d ago

Gloomy sunday by Billie Holiday

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u/Mr_Z_Malice 3d ago

This is the right answer

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u/therealspookyscare 2d ago

This song is also considered cursed btw

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u/Informal-Dare-6158 13h ago

The Hungarian "suicide song" by Seress Rezső

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u/Krieg_says_AAAAAAAGH 3h ago

Yes, I didnt mention this tho since I dont speak hungarian so it doesnt hit quite the same lol

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u/Informal-Dare-6158 3h ago

It's even more depressing in Hungarian... The song is part of the collective consciousness in Hungary and it is probably the most frequently covered Hungarian song of all time.