"Hopeful" & "Hopeless" Songs

Here's an all-in-one (imagine that?) "Opposites" music post featuring songs with the words "Hopeful" and "Hopeless" in their titles. Because it seemed like a good idea at the time, that's why. And it still does, for that matter. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  KT Tunstall  ~  “Hopeless”

2)  Josh Ritter  ~  “Hopeful”

3)  Train  ~  “Hopeless”

4)  Bear Mountain  ~  “Hopeful”

5)  Mumford & Sons  ~  “Hopeless Wanderer”

6)  Cord Of 3  ~  “Broken But Undeniably Hopeful”

7)  Imagine Dragons  ~  “Hopeless Opus”

8)  This Century  ~  “Hopeful Romantic”

9)  The Corrs  ~  “Hopelessly Addicted”

10)  M’lissa  ~  “Hopefully”

11)  Good Charlotte  ~  “The Young & The Hopeless”

12)  FoxVille  ~  “Hopeful Serenade”

13)  Lilly Wood & The Prick  ~  “Hopeless Kids”

14)  The Sheriff  ~  “The Hopeful Bluebird”

15)  Widespread Panic  ~  “Hope In A Hopeless World”

16)  Ahad Abid  ~  “Hopeful Silence”

17)  Lee Greenwood & Suzy Bogguss  ~  “Hopelessly Yours”

18)  Infidelities  ~  “Hopeful Kind Of Sad”

19)  Olivia Newton-John  ~  “Hopelessly Devoted To You”

20)  Emirsian  ~   “Hopeful”

21)  Journey  ~  “The Party Is Over (Hopelessly In Love)”

22)  Hannah Grace  ~  “Hopeful”

23)  Jessica Andrews  ~  “Helplessly, Hopelessly”

24)  Livia Ferri  ~  “Hopefully”

25)  Rick Astley  ~  “Hopelessly”

Same Name, Different Song: Vol. 19

Told ya there'd be more of these. What can I say? I enjoy putting them together. Hope you'll enjoy them, too!  ~  JH

1)  "Echo"

Trapt

vs.

Foxes

2)  "The Last Time"

The Rolling Stones

vs.

Taylor Swift ft. Gary Lightbody

vs.

Carina Round

3)  "I Like It Like That"

Dave Clark Five

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vs.

The Blackout Allstars

4)  "Wrecking Ball"

Miley Cyrus

vs.

Aubrey O'Day

vs.

Sidewalk Prophets

5)  "Bed Of Roses"

Bon Jovi

vs.

Bette Midler

6)  "Blind"

Korn

vs.

Lifehouse

7)  "Bleed"

Cold ft. Aaron Lewis

vs.

Hot Chelle Rae

8)  "Breathless"

The Corrs

vs.

Jerry Lee Lewis

vs.

Corinne Bailey Rae

9)  "Carnival"

The Cardigans

vs.

Natalie Merchant

10)  "All I Need Is You"

Guy Sebastian

vs.

Lecrae

Songs By Irish Artists

Happy St. Patrick's Day!  ~  JH

1)  U2  ~  "Pride (In The Name Of Love)"

2)  Sinéad O'Connor & The Chieftains  ~  "The Foggy Dew"

3)  Two Door Cinema Club  ~  "Changing Of The Seasons"

4)  The Cranberries  ~  "Linger"

5)  Hothouse Flowers  ~  "Your Love Goes On"

6)  Samantha Mumba  ~  "Gotta Tell You"

7)  Snow Patrol  ~  "In The End"

8)  Enya  ~  "Anywhere Is"

9)  JEDWARD  ~  "Young Love"

10)  Lisa Hannigan  ~  "I Don't Know"  (Every now and then, I will end up buying someone's music after "discovering" them while doing a music blog post. This might be one of those cases. She's that good!)

11)  The Script  ~  "The Man Who Can't Be Moved"

12)  Carly Hennessy (Smithson)  ~  "I'm Gonna Blow Your Mind"

13)  Therapy?  ~  "Nowhere"

14)  Imelda May  ~  "Psycho"

15)  The Pogues  ~  "If I Should Fall From Grace With God"  (Wow, that dude's got some hideous teeth! I thought mine were bad!)*

16)  Clannad  ~  "I Will Find You"  (This one goes out to my wife, Mary, who loves both Clannad and THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS, the movie from which song originates)

17)  Van Morrison  ~  "Brown Eyed Girl"  (Most "live" versions of this classic song on YouTube are not so good – so here's the original studio version.)

18)  My Bloody Valentine  ~  "Only Shallow"

19)  Thin Lizzy  ~  "The Boys Are Back In Town"

20)  The Corrs  ~  "Breathless"

21)  Damien Rice  ~  "The Blower's Daughter"

22)  Gilbert O'Sullivan  ~  "Alone Again (Naturally)"

23)  Mundy  ~  "Kathy's Song"

24)  Aslan  ~  "Crazy World"

25)  The Boomtown Rats  ~  "I Don't Like Mondays"  (Me neither, Boomtown Rats!)

* Apparently, he got his teeth fixed. See here.