Pure - Superchick
Just stand up - Beyonce, Ashanti etc (for Cancer Research)
The call - Regina Spektor
Never let you down - The Verve Pipe
Fighter - Christina Aguilera
Welcome to mystery - Plain White T's
I see you - Leona Lewis
That's all I can think of, off hand.
Great thread idea, though :)
I'd say, Let it all hang out - Weezer
I find lots of Beatles songs really uplifting actually
Poprocks & Coke - Green Day
I'm lost without you - blink-182
ace of base - beautiful life
alanis morissette - so pure
Aqua - happy boys & girls
Backstreet boys - larger than life .... STFU! DON'T JUDGE ME!
better off dad - surroundings
blink 182 - whats my age again (... more fun than uplifting but im tossin it in there anyway)
Blue october - overweight
bright eyes - cleanse song, I must belong somewhere, Blue angels air show
celine dion - river deep mountain high
conor oberst - sausalito
the cranberries - dreams
(if you're religious) David Phelps (not of the westboro Phelps!) - the end of the beginning
DHT - Heaven is a place on earth
Doris day - que sera sera
The Echoing Green - Fall.4(ironically on my suicide list too, but at the end cuz it pulled me out once), face of god
everclear - am radio
foo fighters - times like these
good charlotte - movin on
hedley - on my own
infected mushroom - artillery (but that might just be me cuz of memory attachments)
Jason Steele - put a banana in your ear (if that doesnt make you smile something is horribly wrong)
Josh groban - you raise me up
leah andreone - inconceivable, you pull me through
lee ann womack - i hope you dance
J-lo&Covenant mashup - Bullet from the block (its jenny from the block set to bullet by covenant, fkn awesome)
meredith brooks - bitch (in my opinion anyway. I won kareoke to it before)
my chemical romance - welcome to the black parade
pussycat dolls - i dont need a man
rascal flatts - fast cars and freedom
Repo! The Genetic Opera - genetic emancipation
robbie williams - something beautiful
toad the wet sprocket - brother
toby keith - how do you like me now
sixx am - life is beautiful
Half Psychotic Sick Hypnotic We sat and waited for the sea
To stretch out so that we could disappear
Into the endlessness of blue Into the horror of the truth We are far less than we knew
I know I just posted above...but I figure I should just recommend all of Michael Franti's latest album - Sound of Sunshine. It's got some lovely, upbeat and optimistic songs.
I always feel good listening to:
Sweet Disposition - Temper Trap
Hoppipolla - Sigur Ros
All I want is You - Barry Louis Polisar
Pretty much anything by She & Him
Baba O'Riley - The Who
This is the day - The The
There goes the fear - Doves
I'm Alive- Kenny Chesney & Dave Matthews Band
Love Like Crazy- Lee Brice
Wrong Baby Wrong- Martina McBride
Never Gonna Be Alone- Nickelback
Outside My Window- Sarah Buxton
It Happens- Sugarland
I wanna stay inside all day
I want the world to go away
The most lifting tacks are
1)Hey, Man!-
2)I'm Like a Bird
3)Party-This is like a samba or a rhumba or one of those latin dances. A very different kind of party song and is fun to do funky latin dance moves to 4.5/5
5)Well, Well
10)My Love Grows Deeper
My of saving Janes song also are lifting, such as super girl and one girl revolution
Now For another artist her name is Nancy Ajram, shes from lebanon
Song: Masi Haidi.
I probably won't get all of them, i'll post more when i do. But hey, positive songs.
Beyonce, Listen
Black Eyed Peas, I Gotta Feeling
ELO, Mr Blue Sky
Regina Spektor, Call
Crawl
Florence and the Machine, You've Got the Love
If This isn't Love
Miley Cyrus (Yes, I'm a 13 year old girl) The Climb
Boston, More than a Feeling
Beatles songs indeed
Every Time You Need Me
and many more!
'Dreams are like angels
They keep bad at bay.
Love is the light
Scaring darkness away.'
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This won't really be positive to most people,but it makes me smile :)
And Eliza Doolittle is pretty upbeat,especially Pack up.
Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard - Paul Simon
All You Need Is Love - The Beatles
The Times They Are A-Changing - Boy Dylan
Penny Lane - The Beatles
All these songs make me want to smile - especially Penny Lane's mad lyrics:)