i'm not trying to sound depressing - i'm just trying to think of songs or quotes from songs to say to a friend as a joke
Broadway Legend Joined: 3/20/04
Wouldn't anything from THE LAST 5 YEARS be suitable?
"Serious" Legally Blonde
Stand-by Joined: 6/18/08
"Legally Blonde" from Legally Blonde.
Maybe Next Time- Cabaret
I Dreamed a Dream- LesMes
Loosing My Mind- Follies
Another Winter in a Summer Town- Grey Gardens
Updated On: 7/29/08 at 09:48 PM
Broadway Star Joined: 12/12/05
If Losing My Mind counts as one, then Could I Leave You? should probably count at least as an I'm Going to Either Break Up With You Or Beat You Within An Inch Of Your Life Song.
Still Hurting - The Last Five Years
Will You? - Grey Gardens
Goodbye, My Love - Ragtime
Who Will Love me as I am? - Side Show
Broadway Star Joined: 6/27/07
"There's a Fine, Fine Line" - AVENUE Q
"So Long, Dearie" - HELLO, DOLLY!
Broadway Legend Joined: 1/19/08
The song from CABARET is "Maybe This Time" not "Maybe Next Time"... in case the poster wasn't joking.
From my iPod break-up playlist (sad, but I have one):
"We Do Not Belong Together"-SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE
"Wherever He Ain't"-MACK & MABEL
"Time Heals Everything"-MACK & MABEL
"Could I Leave You?" and "Losing My Mind"-FOLLIES
"I Know the Truth"-AIDA
"With So Little to Be Sure Of"-ANYONE CAN WHISTLE
"There's a Fine, Fine Line"-AV. Q
"Someone Else's Story" and "I Know Him So Well"-CHESS
"And I Am Telling You..."-DREAMGIRLS
"So Long, Dearie"-HELLO, DOLLY
"Still Hurting"-THE LAST 5 YEARS
"Dividing Day"-LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA
"Without You"-MY FAIR LADY
"Simple"/"Be On Your Own"-NINE
"Farewell Letter"-PASSION
"Knowing When to Leave," "I'll Never Fall in Love Again"- PROMISES, PROMISES
"No More"-SEE WHAT I WANNA SEE
"You Made Me Think You Were in Love" and "Tell Me on a Sunday"-SONG & DANCE
"I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outta My Hair"-SOUTH PACIFIC
"Forget About the Boy"-THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE
Broadway Legend Joined: 1/19/08
Not really a break-up song per se, but I would count "Casualty of Love" from The Wedding Singer as one. And if you don't count that, "A Note From Linda" is definetely one.
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