Even though some of the flourishes in this operatic mid-tempo ballad are a little tired — back up singers who actually sing ‘bum bum bum bum’ in take-it-up-a-notch key changes — no song ever did more to make loneliness seem like a fraternity.
Top 10 Songs for Loners
TIME picks the perfect tunes for those nights of love-induced misery. Wallow away
Only the Lonely