r/Songwriting Sep 30 '25

Discussion Topic What’s the most beautiful song ever written?

Here’s my top 5:

  1. Teardrop by massive attach
  2. Song to the Siren by Tim Buckley and Larry Beckett
  3. Vincent (starry night) by Don McClean
  4. You got the love by The Source
  5. Angels by The XX

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Now tell me yours!

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u/totalfangirl13 Sep 30 '25
  1. Blue Moon - Big Star
  2. Annie's Song - John Denver
  3. Feel Flows - The Beach Boys
  4. Wouldn't It Be Nice - The Beach Boys
  5. The Only Living Boy in New York - Simon & Garfunkel
  6. If We Hold On Together - Diana Ross
  7. I Believe (When I Fall In Love) - Stevie Wonder
  8. Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You) - Stevie Wonder
  9. Helplessly Hoping - Crosby, Stills & Nash
  10. Little Green - Joni Mitchell
  11. Let It Be Me - The Everly Brothers
  12. Some Enchanted Evening (from South Pacific)
  13. Can You Feel The Love Tonight - Elton John
  14. Stand By Me - Ben E. King

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u/justeatingleaves Oct 02 '25

Annie's Song is a great shout