Contrary to popular belief, with 90% of people finding the issue of infidelity morally wrong, humans are inherently not monogamous. People seem to idealize monogamy, and yet when given the opportunity to cheat, most do. There is a veil of secrecy cast over the issue of cheating which is ironic given the recent statistics that 50-65% of husbands and 45-55% of wives, one out of every 2.7 couples become involved with another at some point in the course of marriage.
So, for the nearly 50% of you out there who have indulged in infidelity … here’s a list of the Top 50 Songs For Cheaters & Their Heartbroken:
1. Lesson Learned by Ray LaMontagne
2. Ring Of Fire by Johnny Cash
3. Your Cheating Heart by Patsy Cline
4. Long Black Veil by Dave Matthews
5. Fell In Love With A Girl by White Stripes
6. Almost Persuaded by Etta James
7. The Thunder Rolls by Garth Brooks
8. Family Tree by Loretta Lynn
9. Stay by Sugarland
10. Does He Love You by Reba McEntire feat. Linda Davis
11. Fell In Love With A Boy by Joss Stone
12. Secret Lovers by Atlantic Star
13. Unfaithful by Rihanna
14. Thinking Of You by Katy Perry
15. Follow Me by Uncle Kracker
16. What If A Woman by Joe
17. Should Have Said No by Taylor Swift
18. Lips Of An Angel by Hinder
19. Soon by Tanya Tucker
20. Another Man’s Vine by Tom Waits
21. I Am A Fool To Want You by Billie Holiday
22. Who’s Cheatin’ Who by Alan Jackson
23. Your House by Alanis Morissette
24. All These Years by Sawyer Brown
25. Your Little Secret by Melissa Etheridge
26. Before He Cheats by Carrie Underwood
27. You Were Mine by Dixie Chicks
28. All I Wanna Do (Is Make Love To You) by Heart
29. If Loving You Is Wrong (I Don’t Wanna Be Right) by Luther Ingram
30. Cold Shoulder by Adele
31. Back To Black by Amy Winehouse
32. Headfirst Into Cooperstown On A Bad Bet by Fall Out Boy
33. Mr. Brightside by The Killers
34. If That’s Your Boyfriend (He Wasn’t Last Night) by Meshell Ndegeocello
35. Things That Make You Go Hmmm by C & C Music Factory
36. Revenge Is Sweeter Than You Ever Were by The Veronicas
37. Nobody by Crystal Gayle
38. Room 409 by Bullet For My Valentine
39. The End by Blue October
40. Misery Business by Paramore
41. Talking In Your Sleep by The Romantics
42. She Don’t Have To Know by John Legend
43. Ring On Her Finger by Lee Greenwood
44. O P P by Naughty By Nature
45. Spare Me The Details by The Offspring
46. Trust by Sevendust
47. Wake Up Call by Maroon 5
48. 9 Crimes by Damien Rice
49. Back Door Man by The Doors