Mood Music

10. Downfall—Matchbox 20
Best dark, brooding lyrics:
Be my savior
I’ll be your downfall

9. Demons—Imagine Dragons
Best dark, brooding lyrics:
Don’t wanna let you down
But I am hell bound

8. Stillborn—Black Label Society
Best dark, brooding lyrics:
So empty
Just a shell of a man
Stillborn, this I understand

7. Letting the cables sleep—Bush
Best dark, brooding lyrics:
You in the dark
You in the pain
You on the run
Living a hell
Living your ghost
Living your end

6. Bleeding out—Imagine Dragons
Best dark, brooding lyrics:
When the hour is nigh
And hopeless is sinking in
And the wolves all cry to fill the night with hollering
When your eyes are red
And emptiness is all you know
With the darkness fed
I will be your scarecrow

5. It’s been a while—Staind
Best dark, brooding lyrics:
And everything I can’t remember
As fucked up as it all may seem
The consequences that I’ve rendered
I’ve stretched myself beyond my means

4. My immortal—Evanescence
Best dark, brooding lyrics:
These wounds won’t seem to heal
This pain is just too real
There’s just too much that time cannot erase

3. Queen—Who wants to live forever
Best dark, brooding lyrics:
There’s no chance for us
It’s all decided for us
This world has only one sweet moment set aside for us

2. Bother—Stone Sour
Best dark, brooding lyrics:
Wish I was too dead to cry
My self-affliction fades
Stones to throw at my creator
Masochists, to which I cater

1. Hurt—Nine Inch Nails
​Best dark, brooding lyrics: Every freakin’ one of them! Pick a random lyric from this song and it will be filled to the brim with dark, brood-y goodness. Here’s my random pick:
What have I become?
My sweetest friend
Everyone I know
Goes away in the end
You could have it all
My empire of dirt
I will let you down
I will make you hurt