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FlourishAnyway believes there is a playlist for only virtually whatever situation and is on a mission to unite and entertain the world through song.
When Missing Loved Ones Becomes a Lifestyle
I grew upward missing people. My male parent was a company man — a corporate nomad — so when it came time to move again, we packed up and went where the career opportunities led him.
The only identify he ever declined to motion was Utah. That's considering no 1 in their correct mind agrees to motility to Utah. (Hey, no offense.)
Growing upward, I missed friends, neighbors, and classmates beyond six states. Relationships were temporary. Living hundreds of miles from relatives, we visited them in one case or twice a year. For seven years, my dad worked 2nd shift so he could climb that corporate ladder; frequently I missed him, too.
When I attended higher, naturally it was out-of-state. Then, I landed a corporate job much similar his and connected the nomadic lifestyle of corporate relocations and missing people.
Once I became a parent, still, I sought to ensure that my own girl didn't grow upward missing people she loved. I wanted to requite her the gift of existence "from" somewhere. I wanted to give her the gift of not continually feeling loss or separation from all that was familiar.
We now live a stone's throw from my parents and other family. Corporate nomads eventually find their oasis, and it'south rarely at the acme of the organizational ladder.
1. "Ghost" by Justin Bieber
Although regretful about losing a loved i (whether through death or physical separation), Justin Bieber honors their memory with honey and remembrance. Since his loved 1 cannot exist close to him physically, he settles for their ghost. He addresses them directly, "I miss you more than life." The soothing 2021 pop vocal is relevant to people separated from family unit, friends, and others during the long COVID-19 pandemic that claimed so many lives and required periods of social isolation.
2. "I Miss You" by Incubus
Have you lot ever been so absorbed by someone that when they're gone, fifty-fifty for a few days, thoughts of missing them utterly consume you? This song from 2000 reflects that sentiment of wanting to exist with them again.
iii. "Wish Y'all Were Here" by Avril Lavigne
Count yourself lucky if you have someone who really "gets you" deep downward. They're here, they're everywhere, but when they're apart from you, your life feels like misery. This 2011 song is a dedication to that close bond.
4. "Please Come up To Boston" by Dave Loggins
This 1974 land archetype is an anthem for anyone who moves away from their roots and leaves a sweetheart backside. It's about a human who travels from Boston to Denver to LA, trying to brand his mark on the earth.
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Forth his journey, he invites his dear to join him, but she says, "No, boy, won't you come home to me?" In reality, singer/songwriter Dave Loggins admits that there was no one really waiting for him back in Tennessee.
5. "And so Far Away" past Carole King
This reflective, mournful 1971 song sure stands the exam of time. People churn through our lives and move forwards in their own journeys, but that doesn't mean we don't miss them terribly.
vi. "Far Away" by Nickelback
If yous've ever been in a human relationship in which both partners struggle to go their timing right, you'll capeesh this 2006 song. One partner may be set up for a big commitment while the other is not yet prepared to go "all in." Declining to synchronize both hearts might mean living forever with regrets or what-ifs. Does this resonate for you?
7. "I Miss You" by Klymaxx
If you lot've e'er cleaved up with someone and had a hard time forgetting him or her, this is the song for you. The 1985 song is virtually a cleaved relationship that isn't over yet for ane partner.
8. "Get Here" by Oleta Adams
No thing the distance that may separate yous and the one you dear, there are many modes of transportation that tin can unite you. This 1991 song cleverly describes some of them, from the mundane to the unusual, because "I don't care how you get here, just get here if you lot can."
nine. "Baby Come up Back" past Player
Sometimes you don't realize you've made a mistake until a person has left your side. This 1977 song emphasizes retrospect in a broken love relationship, highlighting the homo'southward desire to brand things right:
Baby come back, any kind of fool could encounter
There was something in everything about you
Babe come back, you lot can arraign it all on me
I was wrong and I just can't live without you ... .
10. "Miss You Similar Crazy" by Natalie Cole
In this 1989 vocal, the couple may have taken a break but the woman'south feelings for her partner have remained strong. She has missed him so badly that it makes you remember she is a little crazy herself.
xi. "Hey There Delilah" by Evidently White T'due south
This is a sweetness beloved song from 2005 near a girl who is abroad at school in New York City, separated ane,000 miles from her boyfriend. The fellow offers her long-distance love likewise as encouragement to keep hanging in there for two more years until they tin can be together again.
12. "Tears In Sky" by Eric Clapton
There's nothing so center wrenching as the death of a kid. This 1992 song was written two years later Clapton's iv-year old son, Conor, fell from a window of a 53rd-floor New York apartment building. In the years since, Clapton dealt with his grief past writing this Grammy-nominated song and by making public service announcements for childproofing windows and staircases.
13. "Who Knew" by Pink
In this 2006 song Pink is in atheism that her relationship is over:
If someone said three years from now
You'd be long gone
I'd stand up and punch them out
Cause they're all wrong
I know better 'cause you said forever, and ever
Who knew?
For many people the effects of a cleaved relationship linger.
xiv. "Missing Yous" by John Waite
Although the mind may tell y'all that yous don't miss that special person, the heart knows differently. Then says this 1984 song in which a human being notwithstanding wonders why his lover left, equally he badly struggles with his memories of her.
15. "E'er Something There to Remind Me" by Naked Eyes
The man in this 1983 song has broken up with his dearest. He misses her and is having a difficult time moving on because everywhere he goes at that place are reminders of her sweet tenderness.
16. "I'm Already There" by Lonestar
Families that are separated by business organization travel or military obligations tin identify with the message in this 2001 song. While traveling on business organisation, the narrator calls home when his kid asks, "Daddy when you comin' domicile?" The mode in which the father responds is sheer poetry.
17. "I Don't Wanna Miss a Matter" by Aerosmith
This 1997 ability ballad describes the intensity felt by one person towards another, equally he wants to capture every moment he can listening to her breathe, watching her grinning while she is sleeping, and wondering what she is dreaming.
18. "Holes in the Floor of Sky" by Steve Wariner
When you lose a loved i—whether a grandparent, spouse or friend—grief tin linger. However, at that place is comfort in knowing that your loved one watches over you from to a higher place. This 1998 vocal acknowledges their loving watchfulness.
19. "Missing Yous" by Steve Perry
In this 1994 song, the narrator misses his quondam lover and blames himself for the relationship breakup:
You gave much more than I did
I gave what I had to give
If I could yous know I would
I'd make information technology up to y'all instead I'm
Missing you.
20. "Habitation" by Michael Bublé
The narrator in this 2005 vocal is autonomously from his lover while he travels. Missing her terribly and wanting to return home, he says he
May be surrounded by
A million people I
All the same feel all alone.
I just wanna go home.
Oh, I miss y'all, you know ... .
21. "A Long December" by Counting Crows
When y'all lose someone yous love, the anniversary of their expiry can be an specially challenging time. In this 1996 song—written nearly a band member'south friend who was run over by a car—the winter months bring back images and smells that remind him of his grief.
22. "He Stopped Loving Her Today" by George Jones
If this legendary 1980 song doesn't leave a lump in your throat, you've got no heart. It revived the career of George Jones ("The Possum") and is about a heartbroken human who swore to forever love the sweetheart who left him. Throughout his life he missed her, and finally, on the 24-hour interval of his funeral, he stopped loving her.
23. "What Hurts The Most" by Rascal Flatts
In this 2006 hit, the narrator lives with big regrets as he misses the dearest of his life. He ruminates about what he didn't say, what might accept been, and watching his girl walk away. Now he stands alone in an empty house with but his memories.
24. "The Human being Who Can't Be Moved" past The Script
In this 2008 song, a broken-hearted man decides to return to the identify where he and his girlfriend met. He'south nonetheless in love with her and misses her so much he refuses to motion on.
'Cause if one mean solar day you wake up and discover that yous're missing me
And your eye starts to wonder where on this globe I can be
Thinking maybe you'll come dorsum here to the place that we'd meet
And y'all'd run into me waiting for you lot on the corner of the street.
25. "I Miss My Friend" past Darryl Worrley
When you interruption upward with someone in that location are lots of things about them you tin miss, just their friendship may exist most important. This 2002 song reminds u.s. that lovers are companions and their absence can leave a large hole in your life.
26. "I'll Be Missing You" by Puff Daddy featuring Religion Evans
When rapper The Notorious B.I.Thousand. was gunned downward in March 1997, this song was offered up several months afterward in his retentiveness. To the melody of The Police force's 1983 striking, "Every Breath You Accept," it won a Grammy and is i of the best-selling singles of all time:
Every step I have
Every move I make
Every unmarried day
Every time I pray
I'll be missing yous.
27. "Always" past Bon Jovi
The narrator in this 1995 song admits that "I've made mistakes, I'chiliad just a man," and he's actually desperate to have his lover render to his side. He promises eternal love if she'll but come back.
28. "Faithfully" by Journey
In this 1983 hit, rock band Journeying describes the challenge of maintaining a happy marriage with the stresses of frequent travel and beingness in the entertainment industry:
And bein' autonomously ain't like shooting fish in a barrel on this dear affair
Two strangers learn to fall in love over again
I go the joy of rediscovering you lot
Oh girl, you stand up by me, I'm forever yours, faithfully.
29. "When You're Gone" by Avril Lavigne
Don't you lot hate information technology when you say yous need a little space and and so your pregnant other gives yous so much altitude you're similar, "No, wait. What? Come back hither!" That'due south what the narrator in this 2007 song experiences. She disses him then she misses him.
30. "How Exercise I Live" past LeAnn Rimes
In this 1997 song, the narrator is contemplating how much she would miss her sweetheart if he ever left. If he went away, she claims, he "would take away everything adept in my life." She wouldn't exist able to breathe, survive, there'd be no sun in the sky, and no world left for her. That sounds pretty drastic, don't you think?
31. "Need You Now" by Lady A
It's 1:fifteen a.g. and the narrator in this 2010 song is iii sheets to the current of air thanks to God but knows how many shots of whiskey. She misses her ex-lover and debates the drunkard dial. Girlfriend, slumber this one off! If y'all notwithstanding miss him in the morning, you can e'er call him then.
32. "How Tin can I Assist You Say Farewell" past Patty Loveless
The narrator in this 1994 song endures three traumatic losses at dissimilar points in her life: 1) moving away from a babyhood best friend, ii) separating from her husband, and 3) suffering the death of her female parent. In each of these instances, her mother provides comfort with a refrain that reminds her that loss is inevitable:
And she said, "How can I help you
To say goodbye? It'south okay to hurt and it's okay to weep.
Come let me concur you and I volition effort
How can I help y'all to say goodbye?"
33. "I Will Think Y'all" by Sarah McLachlan
The narrator in this 1995 song is suffering restless sleep every bit she turns over the memories in her caput of a lover she misses and just couldn't commit fully to.
34. "You'll Think of Me" by Keith Urban
"Take your stuff and become on out of here" is the not-so-subtle message that the narrator in this 2002 song tells his cheating honey. But equally if to tell her non to let the door him her in the rear on her manner out, he also warns her that at some point she'll regret it as she thinks of him.
35. "Missing Y'all" by Diana Ross
This 1984 song was a tribute to Motown fable Marvin Gaye and has since been used to recognize the passing of other famous people. It is both mournful and celebratory of the lost person'southward positive spirit. (Sigh.)
Even More than I Miss You Songs
Song | Artist | Yr Released |
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36. Zip Compares 2 U | Sinead O'Connor | 1990 |
37. It Must've Been Dear | Roxette | 1992 |
38. Right Now (Na Na Na) | Akon | 2008 |
39. I Miss You | Blink-182 | 2004 |
forty. Operator | Jim Croce | 1972 |
41. Gone As well Before long | Michael Jackson | 1991 |
42. Ain't No Sunshine | Bill Withers | 1971 |
43. I Don't Know What To Do With Myself | The White Stripes | 2002 |
44. Have Y'all Seen Her? | The Chi-Lites | 1971 |
45. Come Home | One Republic | 2007 |
46. Where've You lot Been? | Kathy Mattea | 1989 |
47. Good day Bye | Mariah Carey | 2008 |
48. Forever Autumn | Justin Hayward | 1976 |
49. Missing You | Black Eyed Peas | 2010 |
fifty. The Trip the light fantastic | Garth Brooks | 1990 |
51. Patience | Guns 'N Roses | 1989 |
52. Someone Like Y'all | Adele | 2011 |
53. When I Was Your Man | Bruno Mars | 2012 |
54. Merely Days That End In "Y" | Clay Walker | 1996 |
55. Are You Alright? | Lucinda Williams | 2007 |
56. I Notwithstanding Miss Someone | Martina McBride | 2005 |
57. She Ain't You | New Hollow | 2012 |
58. Anymore | Travis Tritt | 1991 |
59. Not A Day Goes By | Lonestar | 2001 |
lx. Don't Think I Don't Think Nearly It | Darius Rucker | 2008 |
61. Wake Me Upwards When September Ends | Green Twenty-four hours | 2004 |
62. Here Without You | iii Doors Down | 2002 |
63. When the Sun Don't Smoothen | Best Coast | 2010 |
64. Better Together | Jack Johnson | 2006 |
65. Baby, I've Been Missing Y'all | The Independents | 1973 |
66. What Might've Been | Little Texas | 1993 |
67. Miss You | Aaliyah | 2002 |
68. Missing My Babe | Selena | 1992 |
69. Missin' You | Trey Songz | 2007 |
lxx. My Arms Continue Missing You | Rick Astley | 1987 |
71. Miss You In a Heartbeat | Def Leppard | 1994 |
72. I Drive Your Truck | Lee Brice | 2012 |
73. I Run across Yous | Luke Bryan | 2014 |
74. More than Than A Retentivity | Garth Brooks | 2007 |
75. Who You lot'd Exist Today | Kenny Chesney | 2005 |
76. A Picture of Me (Without Yous) | Lorrie Morgan | 1991 |
77. Except for Mondays | Lorrie Morgan | 1991 |
78. Long Plenty (Forever) | Rascal Flatts | 2009 |
79. Carrying Your Love With Me | George Strait | 1997 |
80. Every Light in the Business firm Is On | Trace Adkins | 1996 |
81. Pigment Me a Birmingham | Tracy Lawrence | 2004 |
82. These Days | Rascal Flatts | 2002 |
83. I'm Non Going to Miss You | Glen Campbell | 2014 |
84. I Can't See to Forget You | Heaven and Earth | 1976 |
85. I Just Really Miss You | Miranda Lambert | 2007 |
86. Nobody Knows | Tony RIch | 1996 |
87. Never Be Like You lot | Flume | 2016 |
88. I'll Never Forget You | MNEK and Zara Larsson | 2015 |
89. From Where You Are | Lifehouse | 2010 |
ninety. One More Twenty-four hours | Diamond Rio | 2001 |
91. Back to Dec | Taylor Swift | 2010 |
92. Hi Darlin' | Conway Twitty | 1970 |
93. What I Wouldn't Give | Blake Shelton | 2007 |
94. Good Grief | Bastille | 2016 |
95. It Don't Matter Now (Missing You) | Sarah Darling | 2009 |
96. I Tin Dream Well-nigh You | Dan Hartman | 1984 |
97. In Sleep | Lissie | 2010 |
98. Rivers and Roads | The Head and the Heart | 2011 |
99. Miss You Much | Janet Jackson | 1989 |
100. Miss You | Airplanes | 2010 |
101. You Get in Existent for Me | James Morrison | 2008 |
102. Run | George Strait | 2001 |
103. When I Need You | Rod Stewart | 1996 |
104. Yesterday | The Beatles | 1965 |
105. Come Dorsum Be Here | Taylor Swift | 2012 |
106. I Still Miss You | Keith Anderson | 2008 |
107. The Truth | Jason Aldean | 2009 |
108. Just When I Needed You Most | Randy Vanwarmer | 1976 |
109. Picture Perfect | Escape the Fate | 2013 |
110. She Misses Him | Tim Rushlow | 2001 |
111. Wish You Were Here | Marker Wills | 1998 |
112. I Miss Her | Jessie J | 2013 |
113. Crying for Me (Wayman's Song) | Toby Keith | 2009 |
114. Let Her Go | Passenger | 2012 |
115. Ameliorate Homo | Little Big Town | 2017 |
116. Thinking 'Bout You | Ariana Grande | 2016 |
117. Thinking About Yous | Frank Ocean | 2012 |
118. I Miss You | Clean Bandit (featuring Julia Michaels) | 2017 |
119. Right Hither Waiting for Yous | Richard Marx | 1989 |
120. Cold I Comin' On | Montgomery Gentry | 2001 |
121. Dance with My Father Again | Luther Vandross | 2003 |
122. The Bed's Likewise Big Without Y'all | The Constabulary | 1980 |
123. Broken | Seether (featuring Amy Lee) | 2004 |
124. Beloved | Bobby Goldsboro | 1968 |
125. In Loving Memory | Modify Bridge | 2004 |
126. Homesick | MercyMe | 2004 |
127. Wish Y'all Were Here | Pinkish Floyd | 1975 |
128. Fly Before Yous Autumn | Cynthia Erivo | 2014 |
129. I Need My Girl | The National | 2013 |
130. I Miss You lot | Adele | 2015 |
131. If You're Gone | Matchbox Twenty | 2000 |
132. Officially Missing You | Tamia | 2004 |
133. I Miss You | 5 Seconds of Summer | 2012 |
134. Miss Missing You lot | Fall Out Boy | 2013 |
135. Miss You | Ed Sheeran | 2017 |
136. Miss You More | Katy Perry | 2017 |
137. I Never Told You | Colbie Callait | 2010 |
138. Infant Blue | George Strait | 1988 |
139. Stand up Up and Run | Billy Talent | 2013 |
140. I Can't Love You Back | Easton Corbin | 2009 |
141. I've Been Thinking Well-nigh You | Londonbeat | 1990 |
142. Faded Love | Willie Nelson | 1980 |
143. One More than Twenty-four hours | Andrew Case and Laura J. Miller | 2018 |
144. Downtown's Dead | Sam Hunt | 2018 |
145. Missing You lot | All Time Low | 2015 |
146. Hard Habit to Break | Chicago | 1984 |
147. Ghost of You | five Seconds of Summer | 2018 |
148. Crying in the Rain | The Everly Brothers | 1962 |
149. Used to Y'all | Luke Combs | 2015 |
150. Dorsum Here | BBMak | 2000 |
151. I Miss You lot a Lilliputian | John Michael Montgomery | 1996 |
152. I Thought About You | Tim McGraw | 2019 |
153. Yous Volition Exist Missed | Griffith Frank | 2018 |
154. ICU | Lou Doillon | 2012 |
155. Courage | Celine Dion | 2019 |
156. Concord On | Chord Overstreet | 2017 |
157. Come Mon | Jimmy Buffet | 1974 |
158. Someone You lot Loved | Lewis Capaldi | 2018 |
159. Waiting for Dearest | Avicii (featuring Simon Aldred) | 2015 |
160. Crying Like a Church on Monday | New Radicals | 1998 |
161. Unchained Melody | Righteous Brothers | 1965 |
162. Houston We Got a Trouble | Luke Combs | 2017 |
163. Missing | Everything but the Girl | 1995 |
164. Drivers License | Olivia Rodrigo | 2021 |
165. Lost on You | Lewis Capaldi | 2019 |
166. Supermarket Flowers | Ed Sheeran | 2017 |
167. Lay Me Downwardly | Sam Smith | 2014 |
168. Wing Before Y'all Fall | Cynthia Erivo | 2014 |
169. Radar Beloved | Golden Earring | 1973 |
170. I Call Away | Charlie Puth | 2016 |
171. I'grand Gonna Be (500 Miles) | The Proclaimers | 1987 |
172. Fire and Pelting | James Taylor | 1970 |
173. My Heart Volition Become On | Celine Dion | 1997 |
174. Give Sky Some Hell | Hardy | 2020 |
175. A Twelvemonth Without Rain | Selena Gomez & The Scene | 2010 |
Questions & Answers
Question: Why is "Run across You Again" by Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth on this playlist?
Reply: The song is nigh a narrator who misses his friend and the onetime times they shared. He wishes he could have him back. The narrator looks forward to one 24-hour interval beingness reunited with his friend. This song was a tribute to actor Paul Walker who died in a single-machine accident in 2013 and was included on the soundtrack of the film "Furious 7."
© 2015 FlourishAnyway
FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on June 20, 2020:
MG - Thanks for your kind comment. I promise you are reunited with whomever y'all miss.
MG Singh emge from Singapore on June 20, 2020:
What a cute collection, and then emotional. I am going to heed to these songs, great songs.
FlourishAnyway (author) from Usa on June 20, 2020:
Dawn, I'chiliad and so distressing about your loss. When you lot lose someone who has been then close to you for that long, information technology's understandable that you'd be grieving tremendously. Reach out and talk to someone about it. Don't suffer in silence, please. People care about yous.
Dawn Davis on June 19, 2020:
I'm just looking through these songs considering my husband of thirty years passed away 10 months ago, and I'chiliad just not ok
FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on May eleven, 2020:
Peggy - I appreciate your kind annotate. Take a lovely week ahead.
Peggy Woods from Houston, Texas on May x, 2020:
"Tears in Heaven" and others are and then poignant. The songs that touched my heart later losing loved ones may not even have been ones similar this, but ones that we used to sing together or had other meanings. Time does heal the initial pain of losing loved ones, hard as that is to believe when we first lose loved ones.
Every bit to your daughter, having a dwelling house base and long-lasting friendships, she is fortunate. Some families have no choice in the matter. I am thinking of military families, those who serve as diplomats, etc.
Thank you for sharing a part of your life with us.
FlourishAnyway (author) from U.s.a. on April 21, 2020:
TheRealFarshad - Thank you for sharing your memories of her. I'thou so deplorable her passing has acquired you so much hurting. I understand how you lot feel to lose someone dear to you.
TheRealFarshad on April 21, 2020:
I never forgot, nor stopped loving my commencement girlfriend. We were together for six brilliant years. She couldn't survive a heart assault 7 years ago when she was all alone at home.
Have y'all ever experienced a cut caused past a newspaper on your fingers? It doesn't look much, simply it burns deep down inside and burns bad. Missing someone y'all know yous tin can never see her, hold her, hug her, someone you can never look in her eyes and tell her how you dear her is excruciating.
I wish I had never left her. I miss her.
FlourishAnyway (author) from United states on Apr 13, 2020:
Airalynn - I'm sorry you cannot see your brother. I promise you can connect with him through social media, text, and phone. I've added your song suggestion. Stay healthy.
Airalynn on April 12, 2020:
I have a blood brother in Florida who I can't see because of the lockdown and I just miss him so much I listen to the song Concur On by Chord Overstreet it'southward my favorite son to listen to when I am thinking of my brother Zack.
FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on March xv, 2020:
Lovebug - Safety showtime given this national emergency. Transport him a song to let him know how yous're feeling.
Lovebug on March 15, 2020:
I miss my bf so much nosotros can't see each other considering of distance he was going to come up upward just his flying was canceled due to the crony virus and his phone is broke
FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on November 10, 2019:
Liteina - I hope yous're reunited presently.
Liteina on November 09, 2019:
I miss my beau then much wish he was here with me
FlourishAnyway (author) from U.s. on October 21, 2019:
oldskooll - How sad that you and she parted like this all of a sudden with no way to reconnect. It makes me wonder whether your immature friend at the fourth dimension had parents who worked in government service (diplomatic corp, CIA, for example). Put an old photo and story about her out on Facebook and/or Twitter and see if you get results.
oldskooll on October 21, 2019:
I met my soulmate while living in Europe as a teenager. We'd spend ours days dreaming about a futurity together. But, her family abruptly left the country and disappeared. The day I watched her board the plane crying is among the worst days of my life.
We knew we'd probably never encounter each other again and promised to e'er remember, and find each other in the side by side life.
In the years since, I've searched, but never found any trace of her.
And, while my life went on, I've never forgotten her.
The song that always makes me stop and call back most her and what could accept been is "Who Wants to Live Forever" by Queen. Similar in the song, we only weren't fated to be together. But, we had our 1 sweet moment - our forever.
FlourishAnyway (author) from United states of america on Nov 15, 2018:
Eugene - Thank you for commenting. I have added your this song proffer to not just this playlist but also "Getting Over You Playlist: Songs Most Struggling to Forget an Ex." Have a great day!
Eugene on November 14, 2018:
I'll practise my cryin' in the rain - The Everly Brothers, isn't on your list
FlourishAnyway (writer) from Usa on November 08, 2018:
K - So sorry to hear most how much y'all miss your Toby. I hope y'all tin can connect with him during the school twelvemonth via Instagram, MarcoPolo, Snapchat, or any social media platform works for you both. Don't forget that snail mail is special as well. There'due south nothing like a handwritten card, small souvenir, or photo from someone you intendance about.
And speaking of playlists, why non send him a playlist of songs that mean something special to you? I take about 135 playlists on my profile folio, from "Songs Virtually Smiling and Smiles" to "Songs About Crushes and Crushing on Someone" to "Happy and Uplifting Songs to Put You in a Practiced Mood."
Don't forget to live your life when you're abroad from Toby. Concentrate on trying to be happy and doing normal teenage activities, even if he is on your mind a lot. Wishing yous all the best!
G (;_;) on November 08, 2018:
In that location'due south this 1 male child from summer camp. His name is Toby. He was the best, funniest, most energetic person I've ever met. But I won't meet him til nxt summertime, and I'm dying of sadness. These, I remember, wil help (somewhat).
FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on Oct xi, 2018:
Surferfirl - Thanks for stopping past and commenting on Tamara'southward question. Have a great day!
Surfergirl on October 10, 2018:
Seasons In the Sun by Terry Jacks is the song you're thinking of ...
FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on September 24, 2018:
Ewelina Tomasiak - Whomever you miss, wherever they are, that is a lovely sentiment. Very poetic. Exist strong by taking proficient care of yourself physically and psychologically, as that'due south what your loved one would want for you. Ane 24-hour interval y'all and our loved one will reunite.
All the best to you, FlourishAnyway
Ewelina Tomasiak on September 24, 2018:
M.iss you!! Do you know that place beetwen dreaming and awake ? The place where you can however remember the dream ? That's where i'll always love y'all. Thats where i'll be waiting...
FlourishAnyway (writer) from USA on August 22, 2018:
Tamara, Thinking of you.
BBYCGN from Uninhabited Regions on August 22, 2018:
Thank you. I have lost several ones, but will come across them, over again, in Heaven. Information technology still hurts to miss our loved ones. Most importantly, I have many, even more deeply loved ones, still blessing my life!
FlourishAnyway (author) from Us on August 21, 2018:
Tamara - Cheers and so much for stopping and leaving such a heartfelt comment. I hope you are doing well and non missing anyone likewise much.
BBYCGN from Uninhabited Regions on August 21, 2018:
"Seasons in The Sunday"!
BBYCGN from Uninhabited Regions on August 21, 2018:
When a song comes on, fifty-fifty in the grocery store, and it'southward about missing those whom I dear, I cannot help, but to get teary-eyed.
A few songs that tear me upward are:
"He's My Best Friend" (Theme Vocal from Courting of Eddie's Father);
"Wind Beneath My Wings"
"Loves Me Like A Rock" (Simon Garfunkel)
And I'm trying to remember the proper name of that one song that I used to not be able to behave listening to without breaking down, and sobbing...
..something about "information technology's hard to die when Spring is in the air..." I'll be dorsum later on I go check the name of this song...
FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on July 29, 2018:
Shyron - Thank yous for the addition. I hope you are doing well. Accept a wonderful week!
Shyron E Shenko from Texas on July 28, 2018:
Flourish, I have two albums with this song on them. I dearest Ray Price who made the song Faded Love famous and information technology is too on my Willie Nelson anthology.
Faded Dearest
As I wait at the letters that you wrote to me
it's you that I am thinking of
As I read the lines that to me were then sweet
I call up our faded love
I miss you darling more and more than every day
as sky would miss the stars higher up
With every heartbeat I still think of y'all
and remember our faded love
I think of the past and all the pleasures we've had
as I watch the mating of the dove
It was in the springtime that you lot said goodbye
I call up our faded love
I miss y'all darling...
Songwriters: BOB WILLS,JAMES ROBERT BOB WILLS,JOHNNIE LEE WILLS
FlourishAnyway (author) from U.s.a. on July 22, 2018:
Jose - I appreciate your compliment and vocal suggestion. I've added the song as #141. Have a not bad weekend!
Jose on July 22, 2018:
Swell playlist and also with a story behind... I think this one should make it to the list too, it reminds me when I was 10 and nosotros sang it with my friends back in 1990:
Londonbeat - I've been thinking about y'all
FlourishAnyway (author) from United states on April sixteen, 2018:
Faith - That sure is a cute, distressing vocal. It'southward actually already on the list at #107. Thanks for taking the fourth dimension to comment. Have a wonderful day!
Faith on Apr sixteen, 2018:
I love The Truth By Jason Aldean. That reminds me of when I go abroad for a while and everyone is worried about me and information technology's just distressing. I only start cryin when i hear that song.
FlourishAnyway (writer) from U.s. on Apr 08, 2018:
Hey, Jeremy - Thanks a agglomeration for that proffer. That's why I depend on dandy readers similar y'all! Take a good week!
Jeremy on April 07, 2018:
You forgot "if your gone" by matchbox xx
FlourishAnyway (author) from U.s.a. on January 24, 2018:
A related playlist for those who are grieving lost dear ones:
https://spinditty.com/playlists/Pop-Rock-and-Count...
FlourishAnyway (author) from United states of america on January 24, 2018:
Bradley - I am so sorry for your very recent loss. This is such a fresh wound, and yous are obviously hurting and then much. I'm sure your love brother understood how much you loved him. Y'all're beating yourself upwards correct now, but please know that many of us go long periods without connecting like we want to with siblings, parents, friends, and others nosotros care deeply about. You are not alone. Please know that your message will help remind others of the importance of reaching out. Again, my sympathies to y'all and your family.
Bradley Owen Johnson on January 24, 2018:
My older brother died in a motorbike accident the day after his 59th altogether, on January 14th 2018. I MISS him,we didn't meet much of each other earlier that day.I all ways felt there is ever tomorrow. My heart is crushed. There is no tomorrow, but today. Today I MISS him,and I'm having a hard time. ERIC ( Ricky ), I MISS you lot big brother....
FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on October 26, 2017:
Aaron R - I'm sorry nigh your loss. Thank you for sharing about your life with usa. I lost someone who was important to me at that historic period as well, and I still think about him decades afterward just in a more reflective way. I promise time brings you lot peace as it did for me.
aaron r on October 26, 2017:
when your gone avril lavigne nearly made me cry when i was 15 coping with an ex that died. simply makes me feel better in the end
FlourishAnyway (writer) from USA on September 15, 2017:
Lia - Thanks for your comment. They are good songs. "Fix Yous" is on the following playlist: https://spinditty.com/playlists/Songs-About-Suppor... . I've added "Scientist" to https://spinditty.com/playlists/Songs-Nearly-Saying... . Have a great weekend!
Lia on September 15, 2017:
Coldplay : "Fix you" or Coldplay : "Scientist" are very good and relaxing and just beautiful
FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on August 07, 2017:
Kevin Yard - Gosh, this stumps me. Have you tried looking up the Australian Tiptop 100 record lists for those years and just going through the songs to see if annihilation rings a bell? Perhaps another reader may be able to help. Anyone?
Kevin K on August 06, 2017:
This is probably a long shot only hopefully some of you enthusiasts and good samaritan could assist me identify a song ( singer and vocal title ) with lyrics below. It was aired on Australian radios in 1981 or 1982. It is not by the grouping Missing Persons, nor John Waite's Missing You.
"Howdy Missing Persons I've a case for you,
You lot run into in that location's someone that I've lost,
It'due south merely been a lifetime since yesterday,
She went abroad..
And I haven't had a dream ? or slept at all
Please don't ask for her descriptions...
( What does she look like ?)
I'm non a ...
( Only her name is not plenty ! )
But she'due south as fragile as a chimera
( And you think you'd phone call her ??)
And that child is a little girl
You find missing persons and I'll notice my missing her,
You see I'm lost when I'm alone,
Please find the girl I'd love to kiss
Or add me to your missing listing..
( Hang on, hang on....)
Hello missing persons this is me again,
Yous see my someone she'due south still lost,
Another night is coming upwardly
Gotta gear up...my numbers upward ??
Yours faithfully
Kevin Yard
FlourishAnyway (author) from The states on July 29, 2017:
Todd - I added information technology to this playlist, but it's also already listed in the playlist, Songs Well-nigh Waiting for Someone You lot Love: https://spinditty.com/playlists/Songs-Nearly-Waitin...
Todd on July 28, 2017:
No "Right Here Waiting" past Richard Marx?
Seriously?
FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on July 12, 2017:
Jj - I'thousand sorry about the personal situation y'all now face up with your beau. I hope the best happens for you both. Many cheers for your song proposition. I have added it!
Jj on July 12, 2017:
My beau of iii years merely got the news that he's house is in foreclosure and is well-nigh likely going to move far away from me. The song "Thinking Bout You," past Ariana Grande really got A the situation and would exist a great addition to this list.
FlourishAnyway (author) from U.s.a. on July 07, 2017:
Shyron - Cheers equally e'er for your suggestions. You are a library of state music! Have a wonderful weekend.
Shyron E Shenko on July 07, 2017:
I have couple of songs that I dearly love about missing someone or losing someone.
"Today Will Be The Starting time Day Of The Balance Of My Life" LaWanda Lindsey 1974
"LA International Airport" Susan Raye 1971
I love all the song on here.
Thank you lot for putting these together.
Blessings aways
FlourishAnyway (author) from Us on July 05, 2017:
I'grand so sorry for you loss, Alice. I hope you gain comfort from some of these songs. You may also enjoy songs on the post-obit playlist: https://spinditty.com/playlists/Pop-Stone-and-Count...
FlourishAnyway (author) from United states of america on June 29, 2017:
Anshika - That'due south very specific. I'thousand non sure. You can effort the following playlist nigh BFFs https://spinditty.com/playlists/BFF-Playlist-40-So... or this one about sorrow, grief, and lost loved ones https://hubpages.com/playlists/Popular-Rock-and-Countr... Proficient luck with your friend, and realize that sometimes people just accept different belief systems.
FlourishAnyway (author) from Usa on June 28, 2017:
Anonymous - It'southward and then strange that you suggest this considering the adjacent playlist I'grand working on is about that exact topic! It'll be near a week because I'm writing something else right now. However, I can provide you lot a couple of song examples: "Go out Your Lover for Me" past Sam Smith, "Difficult to Handle" by The Blackness Crowes ("I know you've got another human being / Merely I tin can dear you better than him"), and "Treat You Better" past Shawn Mendes. Is that a good commencement? Expert luck on your girl, and if she doesn't encounter the value in loving you back later an appropriate amount of time, don't hang on too long. I speak from experience, having lived both sides of that situation.
Anonymous on June 28, 2017:
Are there any song about loving a girl and she goes with another man? Whatever song will help.
FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on April 20, 2017:
Azirium - I'1000 lamentable yous're separated from your best friend. I hope you lot will reunite soon. Thank you for the song suggestion. I have added it at #109. Have a keen twenty-four hours, and take care of yourself.
Azirium on Apr xix, 2017:
Escape the fate - Motion-picture show Perfect
My best friend (and the person I beloved and miss the most) sent information technology to me a few days afterward nosotros said our goodbyes at the aerodrome. I miss her and so much and i'd exercise annihilation to concur her in my arms again...
FlourishAnyway (author) from U.s. on March 10, 2017:
Heather - Give thanks y'all! I changed it to 1995. Must've been my typo.
Heather on March x, 2017:
I Will Remember You past Sarah Mclachlan was before 1999. I know because I graduated from high schoolhouse in 1997 and that was our prom song. Beautiful vocal
FlourishAnyway (author) from The states on Feb 27, 2017:
ArxerFyre - Glad you lot enjoyed this. I added your suggestion as #105. Thank you for stopping by and for taking the time to annotate!
ArxerFyre on February 27, 2017:
I similar your lists, it'southward wonnderful to see songs divided into themes. But mayhap you can add Come Back... Be Here by Taylor Swift. I think it will suit this theme too
FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on February 23, 2017:
Anonymously Solitary Again - Keep connected with her, as she needs friends now more than ever. Allow her know she is missed. You lot are very caring. I have added your song proposition.
AnonymouslyAloneAgain on February 22, 2017:
I am missing a schoolmate of mine. She is my best friend and is facing anxiety, possibly low, that is keeping her from coming to schoolhouse. Likewise, Yesterday past the Beatles is a great missing someone song.
FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on January 18, 2017:
Emmi - I'yard sorry this happened to you both and regret that homophobia has impacted y'all. Parents don't understand that when they ban a child from seeing someone, it makes the allure stronger ofttimes. I wish you lot both the best.
Emmi on January 17, 2017:
My girlfriend ((im likewise a girl)).
Her mom is a HUGE homophobe and she already hated me in general, so when she found out about the relationship, subsequently about iii months, she banned my girlfriend from ever seeing me again.
FlourishAnyway (author) from Us on December 29, 2016:
Tracy - Thanks for your comment.
Tracy on December 29, 2016:
There are a ton of lost-love songs by Mariah Carey than just "Adieu Cheerio. "Just To Concur You Once Again" from off her 1993 album Music Box is 1.
FlourishAnyway (writer) from United states of america on December 10, 2016:
Foreveraloneagain - What a sweet, poignant story. Many of us have people who meant the earth to usa as young people, just life got in the way and we went our separate means. I hope that 1 day you can give her that hug. Give thanks y'all for sharing.
Foreveraloneagain on Dec 09, 2016:
I know i was just in 7th grade but she was the only person i could call a truthful person i miss her so much and im a guy soo its really hard.We however text a footling but i promise that i day we will see eachother so i can requite her the hug i never did.
FlourishAnyway (author) from U.s. on November 15, 2016:
Hamza - That was a beautiful dedication. I hope you are dorsum together soon. Consider writing old fashioned dearest messages. Yous have a beautiful way of expressing yourself, and I'grand sure they would mean a lot to her. Kind regards.
Hamza on November 14, 2016:
I am missing the dearest person to me, the person i tin't alive without, the person i can't spend a day without talking to... yet being away from her makes me want to keep myself decorated, thinking that i might replace my depression with exhaustion...I dear you so much, Yousra.
FlourishAnyway (author) from Usa on November 09, 2016:
Shaun - I've added it to my playlist on Reunited Beloved and Getting Back Together Again: https://hubpages.com/playlists/Songs-About-Reunite... especially because of the lyric "Feels like I'grand all the way back where I belong." Information technology seems to be a returning to what is familiar. It'south a cute song when sung by her; she has such a lovely, innocent voice. Cheers for checking dorsum!
Shaun on November 08, 2016:
Cheers again. Does my feels like home by Martha Marlow not make the list. I recollect its worthy of the list and i promise to keep y'all updated on my big Gamble. Wedding invite the lot xx
FlourishAnyway (writer) from USA on Nov 08, 2016:
Shaun - That's a beautiful rendition (much meliorate than Randy Newman's or Neil Diamond's versions). I wish you the best!
Shaun on November 07, 2016:
Thank you for your kind words. My partner Kate sent me a song that I e'er play Feels similar abode by Martha Marlow. Dont really believe in fete.But when she got in touch it felt like omg y'all took your time. Didnt know what I was missing till she got in affect. I cant wait to go off the plane to experience that first embrace. Am non usually romantic simply its just the way she brand me feel. 23 years is along time but she has already changed my life for the amend and i love her Dearly .x
FlourishAnyway (writer) from Usa on November 07, 2016:
Jolie - Thank you for the suggestion! I take added the song as #96. Have a great solar day!
Jolie on November 06, 2016:
I Can Dream About Yous. Dan Hartman from the 80"due south. Great song!
FlourishAnyway (author) from U.s.a. on November 06, 2016:
Shaun - Thank you for sharing your story of lost (and establish over again) love. How beautiful that after so much time has passed, y'all both tin option up where you left off. Some things were just meant to be! Much luck to you both for a happy future.
Shaun on November 06, 2016:
I am missing an ex girlfriend. I didnt realise how much till 2 months ago when she got in bear on. The last time nosotros spoke was 1993. She is in Austrailia and me in the uk. We speak a couple of hours everyday since she got in touch. We are planning a hereafter together and on the 26th December i am flight to meet her Initially staying 10 weeks. But if our feelings dont modify.I will be moving there asap. I cant expect to run into my gorgeous.Wish me luck lol.
FlourishAnyway (author) from United states on October 21, 2016:
chloe - I'thou lamentable to hear that. Cheers for sharing your thoughts.
chloe on October 21, 2016:
I miss my friend who likes this music
FlourishAnyway (author) from The states on September 06, 2016:
courtney - Correct you are! Thank you for communicable my typo. I capeesh the arrow. Thank you for loving country music similar I do, as well.
courtney on September 06, 2016:
@Flourish love the list though George Strait'southward Carrying Your Beloved With Me's release year is mislabeled it was released on May 22nd 1997 it reached #one on what was so the Hot Country Singles & Tracks Chart on July 19th later displacing Tim McGraw & Organized religion Hill's duet It's Your Beloved after a half dozen week stay at #1 though It'due south Your Beloved peaked higher on the Hot 100 singles chart reaching #7 on the chart dated July 19th
FlourishAnyway (writer) from The states on Baronial 08, 2016:
Jule - Thanks for your proffer. I'thou glad y'all enjoyed the list!
FlourishAnyway (author) from Usa on August 07, 2016:
Shyron - Wow, information technology was his terminal unmarried, released in 2014, as he has Alzheimer's and has been moved to a full-time intendance facility after family no longer could intendance for him effectually the clock. Very poignant. I am adding it. Knowing that make the lyrics all the more bittersweet. Cheers for the suggestion.
Jule on August 07, 2016:
"Think of Me" from "The Phantom of the Opera" would be perfect for this list.
Thanks for that collection, I needed it...
FlourishAnyway (author) from U.s.a. on August 04, 2016:
Al - Adding it! Thanks for the proffer.
word55 on August 03, 2016:
What a remarkable list of songs near missing someone... All hits. Thank you for sharing! I must add some other vocal of a group out of Chi-Town that I had pleasure of writing for. Heaven and Earth the song, How Can I Forget You:
https://world wide web.youtube.com/watch?v=7_lmENbEBuQ
Shyron E Shenko from Texas on Baronial 02, 2016:
I dearest this, but so I dear music anything from Bach to rock.
If you would please add Glen Campbell's "Not Gonna Miss You" his last vocal written for his wife.
Blessings and hugs my friend.
FlourishAnyway (author) from U.s.a. on June 11, 2016:
Faith Reaper - Equally e'er, thank you so much for your kind encouragement. The older I get the more than I miss people I never though I would.
Organized religion Reaper from southern USA on June 11, 2016:
Howdy Flourish,
I noticed this hub on another ane'southward "related hubs" and idea to myself that I don't remember reading this song list, and sure enough, I had missed this one somehow from vii months ago.
It's a painful thing to have to suffer in this life ...missing someone you dear, whether as a friend or other. Your choices for your playlist are great.
FlourishAnyway (author) from Us on March 04, 2016:
ezzly - It'southward definitely a lifestyle which has many repercussions that people don't think near. I'grand glad to exist settled and a little more connected now to a community. Thanks for weighing in with your similar experience and for reading.
ezzly on March 03, 2016:
Boy can I chronicle to the corporate nomad! By the fourth dimension I was 8 I had been to four different schools courtesy of my fathers piece of work. Then I ended up in a long distance relationship for a year in my twenties , and so this is a great compilation and actually strikes a chord - if you ll excuse the pun :)
FlourishAnyway (author) from United states of america on Dec 08, 2015:
word55 - Y'all might take a future in gospel playlists. Cheers for stopping by! Have a great calendar week.
Al Wordlaw from Chicago on December 06, 2015:
Alright Flourish, these are all great "Missing You Songs" but once 1 puts God and Christ 1st in one's life, they will not accept time or infinite to miss anyone from a romantic relationship ever again. The purpose of God in Christ is that profound. Songs depict our sentiments very well. There are also gospel songs that helps us overcome the woes of an ended relationship likewise. You may have broken a middle and moved on besides as vice versa. Nonetheless, great hub and voted upwardly!
FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on Dec 06, 2015:
poetryman6969 - My married man's mother used a command for "get yourself together" -- information technology was "tighten up." She was a adult female who with a loftier school instruction supported three young kids later on her married man had a massive stroke at historic period 33 (and lived but needed to larn how to walk, talk and feed himself). All her life, I am certain that she missed the man he used to be and the life she used to accept. But you lot didn't hear her griping. People could borrow a good role model. Thanks for reading. Accept a proficient weekend.
poetryman6969 on Dec 06, 2015:
Some prissy writing and some adept tunes.
The juxtaposition of songs about existent, raw bodily emotion to some of the made upwardly nonsense concerning "micro-aggressions" on college campuses today is startling. We used to utilise things like music to cope with feet and depression. Then nosotros moved to drugging nigh a whole society and now nosotros are outset to see a generation that deed every bit if they are and so fragile you can't even ask where they were born for fear of hurting their feelings.
FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on November 25, 2015:
Oh, Dolores, I am so sorry for your loss, specially effectually this poignant time of yr. Hugs get out to you. I will add together the song when I am dorsum on my PC. Thinking of you this Thangsgiving.
Dolores Monet from East Declension, The states on November 25, 2015:
Great playlist. I've cried my way through most of these songs subsequently the sudden loss of my son 2 years ago. Ane that I find particularly moving that was not included is Lucinda William'south "Are Y'all Alright."
Source: https://spinditty.com/playlists/Missing-You-Playlist-45-Songs-About-Missing-Someone-You-Love