The Songs That Calm People Down When They Feel Overwhelmed
Well, we’re a week into 2021, and if possible, things are getting WORSE. So Buzzfeed asked its fans to name a song that calms them down when they feel overwhelmed.
No science here, just a bunch of people’s opinions . . . which is why you’ll find everything from Louis Armstrong to Linkin Park. Here are 20 highlights:
1. “Betty”, Taylor Swift
2. “Good as Hell”, Lizzo
3. “When the Party’s Over”, Billie Eilish
4. “Good News”, Mac Miller
5. “Viva La Vida”, Coldplay
6. “Rhiannon”, Fleetwood Mac
7. “What a Wonderful World”, Louis Armstrong
8. “Yesterday”, The Beatles
9. “Helpless”, The cast of “Hamilton”
10. “September”, Earth, Wind & Fire
11. “Welcome to the Black Parade”, My Chemical Romance
12. “All I Ask”, Adele
13. “Given Up”, Linkin Park
14. “Shaken Up”, Florence + the Machine
15. “Don’t Stop Me Now”, Queen
16. “Fight Song”, Rachel Platten
17. “The Middle”, Jimmy Eat World
18. “When the Levee Breaks”, Led Zeppelin (My JAM!)
19. “I Want You Back”, The Jackson 5
20. “No Tears Left to Cry”, Ariana Grande
(There are 48 in all. Check out the rest here.)
