Best Break-Up Songs?

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"Breaking Up Is Hard To Do" by Neil Sedaka

"Only Love Can Break A Heart" by Gene Pitney

"I'm Sorry" by Brenda Lee

"Are You Lonesome Tonight" by Elvis

"Only the Lonely" by Roy Orbison 

Yes, I did a lot of breaking up :( 

Hope these help.

Doreen

--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at y..., "Ebony AKA AngieJ" <ebonyink at h...> wrote:
> I need a really, *really* good breakup song... but danceable.  
> Something slow.
> 
> My faves all seem to have the word good-bye in them.  The 
> Manhattans' "Kiss and Say Goodbye" and "There's No Good in 
Goodbye".  
> The Jackson 5's "Never Can Say Goodbye".  Teddy Pendergrass' "Send 
> For Me" (which has the word "good-bye" in the chorus).  And I 
> love "I'll Be There", no matter *who's* singing it.
> 
> But I can't use any of my faves in this context, darn it.  :-(
> 
> I thought about "Yesterday" (my favorite Beatles song)... but the 
> sentiment's all wrong there.  I need a song that speaks to a mutual 
> parting of the ways, even an amicable one.  
> 
> Any suggestions?  A standard might be nice...
> 
> --Ebony