My iPod Playlist

Here is my playlist on my iPod called Good Relaxing Songs, where every song has some kind of personal meaning. Each song is slow, deep and emotional. You have to pay close attention to the lyrics since I am attracted to the story and meaning of a song as well as the musical experience.

Answer - Sarah McLachlan
A slow and moving song by Sarah about that perfect person.
Cowboy Romance - Natalie Merchant
A very cute story about love.
Miss Sarajevo - U2
U2 adds a solo by Luciano Pavarotti. It doesn't get much better.
Five Room Love Song - Cowboy Junkies
A moving love song about how a man deals with the loss of his wife. You have to hear this song.
Sacrifice - Sinead O'Connor
An Elton John remake. No one sings a song better than Sinead.
Ring On The Sill - Cowboy Junkies
I love the Cowboy Junkies. This song is very relaxing though depressing.
Don't Cry For Me Argentina - Sinead O'Connor
Sinead's voice is amazing.
Long Road - Eddie Vedder
A slow and meaningful song by Pearl Jam's lead singer.
The Promise - Tracy Chapman
A sweet song about waiting for the love of your life.
Something Beautiful - Sinead O'Connor
A song written to God about her conflict with religion. "They dressed the wounds of my poor people as if there nothing" refers to the molestation cover up by the Catholic Church.
Angel Mine - Cowboy Junkies
Probably their best song. A realistic song about the love of your life.
Angel - Sarah McLachlan
A good song by Sarah.
Wishlist - Pearl Jam
A cute song by Pearl Jam.
Silent Night - Sinead O'Connor
Memorizing. Probably the best sung song ever. Sinead's voice is a gift.
Somebody - Depeche Mode
One of the best love songs ever written.
Will You Love Me Tomorrow - Carol King
A classic song.
When You Say Nothing At All - Alison Krauss
This is a personal song for me. It is sung during the dinner scene in Notting Hill, which has always moved me.
River - Sarah McLachlan
Remake of a classic. Sarah always sings a good slow song.
Big Bunch Of Junkie Lies - Sinead O'Connor
A moving love song to a friend that died of a drug overdose. Her voice releases so much emotion.
Don't Follow - Alice In Chains
This was exactly how I felt after I was divorced and I was dating a girl that just didn't understand.
Molley Malone - Sinead O'Connor
Sinead sings this classic Irish song perfectly.
Patience - Guns N' Roses
A Guns N' Roses classic. Great lyrics.
You Sang To Me - Marc Anthony
A corny love song, but it always makes me feel good.
Why - Annie Lennox
A great song. The lyrics are powerful.
Oh No - Commodores
A classic song about falling in love with a taken women.
The First Time I Ever Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack
Incredibly powerful song. Lay down, close your eyes and just let this song take you away.
You're Beautiful - James Blunt
I plead the 5th on this song. Listen to it and you will know why.
River Waltz - Cowboy Junkies
A very sweet waltz and story sung my Margo Timmins.
Thank You For Hearing Me - Sinead O'Connor
Memorizing. Sinead voice is angelic. Close your eyes and enjoy the experience.
Nikita - Elton John
I have always liked this song.
This Is A Rebel Song - Sinead O'Connor
Not the best Sinead song but it is still moving since she always put so much emotion into her songs.
If God Will Send His Angels - U2
U2 is the most underrated slow song band.
Bea's Song - Cowboy Junkies
A very cute song. This is one song out of the River Song Trilogy.
Helpless - Cowboy Junkies
Starting to get the idea that the Cowboy Junkies are my favorite band. I can never get enough of Margo's voice. This song is truely an emotinoal journey. Also, the Junkies are the only band that can make you like an accordion.
My Immortal (acoustic) - Evanescence
This song is so much better acoustic.
Cry To Heaven - Meat Loaf
Meat Loaf sings a pretty good slow song.
I Have Seen The Rain - Pink
Pink sings this song with her father. It's a good anti-war song that isn't political or angry.
This Is To Mother You - Sinead O'Connor
A song Sinead wrote to herself to deal with her anger. Very moving.
This Street, This Man, This Life - Cowboy Junkies
A very haunting song. Just listen to the lyrics.
Alien - Bush
A powerful song.
Landslide - Fleetwood Mac
I love Stevie Nicks' voice.
Sign Your Name - Terence Trent D'Arby
Turn out the lights, close your eyes and just listen to this song. It is a completely different song this way. I did this in high school and have been hooked ever since.
Time After Time - Cyndi Lauper, Sarah McLachlan
Cyndi is one of the most underrated music artists. What a great song.
Silent All These Years - Tori Amos
I just like this song. The lyrics hold a lot of meaning.
Goodbye My Lover - James Blunt
A moving song about the loss of the one you love.
Candle In The Wind - Elton John
This version is the best. The Dianna remake really disappointed me.
Licence To Kill - Cowboy Junkies
A song about a soldier after he leaves the military.
True Colors - Cyndi Lauper
A Cyndi Lauper classic song. Listen to the Body Acoustic version.
No Matter How Hard I Try - Sinead O'Connor
Not the best song from Sinead but it is Sinead and I love listening to her voice and emotion she puts into her music.
Powerfinger - Cowboy Junkies
A Neil Young song sung perfectly by Margo. Like she says, "You cannot go wrong with Neil Young."
Why - Avril Lavigne
A mysterious B-side song by Avril that is probably her best song.
Nothing Compares To You (Live) - Sinead O'Connor
A Sinead classic.
Grey Matter - Jewel
A mysterious live song from one of Jewel's albums. The lyrics are deep and Jewel sings it will so much emotion. You have to experience this song.
The Sound Of Silence - Simon & Garfunkel
Do I have to say anything?
Grace - U2
Another great U2 slow song. Bonno really has a great voice.
Mothers Of The Disappeared - U2
A very powerful song about the loss of mother's sons and daughters. This song has somewhat of a political edge.
You're Missing - Cowboy Junkies
Probably the saddest song about the loss of a husband and father. It will make you cry.
Misguided Angel - Cowboy Junkies
The Junkie's most famous song about someone that loves the wrong person.
Elvis Presley And America - U2
A powerful old song by U2.
MLK - U2
A really moving and emotional song by Bonno and U2.
November Rain (Piano) - Guns N' Roses
Moving lyrics about those dark times in your relationship. This song is even better when it is played with just a piano.
All I Want Is You - U2
One of the best love song ever written.
Mercy Street - Peter Gabriel
A slow and moving song. Close your eyes and take in the experience.
Proudest Monkey - Dave Matthews Band
One of the cutest songs I have ever heard. I have fallen to sleep so many times to this song.