If you're struggling to figure out a way to tell your crush you like him and you're sick of this unrequited love **you can send him a YouTube video. Let your favorite singer tell him how you feel, so you don't have to tell him yourself. Sure, it's risky, but at least it'll let him know how much you like him. Here are a few **unrequited love songs to send your crush so he maybe gets the hint:
1. Enchanted by Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift has a song for every type of crush. However, unless you're a huge fan, you might not have heard this one before. It's about meeting someone you're attracted to, and wondering if he already has a girlfriend or if he's single. If you've ever hit it off with someone during your first conversation, then you'll know exactly how Taylor feels.
2. Is There Somewhere by Halsey
This song has lyrics like, "I'm trying not to let it show that I don't want to let you go" and "I'm sorry, but I fell in love tonight. I didn't mean to fall in love tonight." If you didn't mean to catch feelings for a certain someone, but it ended up happening anyway, then you know exactly what she feels like.
3. I Really like You by Carly Rae Jepsen
You know Carly from her hit song, Call Me Maybe. Of course, that's not the only catchy song she's created. This one is just as much fun to sing. It's about a girl with a crush on a cute guy (sound familiar?) Like the title suggests, she really really really really really really likes him. It's one of the perfect unrequited love songs to send him!
4. Falling for You by Colbie Caillat
This is a sweet song about falling for a guy. The singer isn't sure if she should keep her feelings to herself or if she should admit that she has a crush. Even though she's worried about being rejected, she's sick of keeping everything bottled up. After all, she just wants to be with him. It's one of the greatest unrequited love songs for when things are new and fresh.
5. When I See You by Fantasia
Do you get nervous whenever you try to talk to your crush? Then you'll love the lyrics to this song about crushing hard on someone. It has lines like, "I start to stutter when I speak" and "I scribble X and Os in my notebook. Checking how my hair and my nails look."
6. So Contagious by Acceptance
Are you scared to enter a relationship? If you are, you'll love this unrequited love song. It's about finally finding someone that you're actually willing to take a shot on. Even though the singer is worried about getting hurt, he's willing to enter a relationship with the girl he's singing about, because he's addicted to her.
7. Good Place by David Archuleta
You've heard the song Crush by David Archuleta. Well, this is a similar song. It's about liking your friend, but hesitating to make a move, because you're happy with things the way they are. It has lyrics like, "I don't want to mess it up, make mistakes, or say too much." If you're crushing on someone you're close to, then this song will say exactly what you've been thinking.
These singers know what it feels like to have a major crush. What one of these (or other) unrequited love songs do a good job of describing how you feel about your crush?
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is unrequited love?
- Unrequited love is when you have feelings for someone who doesn’t feel the same way back.
- Why send unrequited love songs to my crush?
- Songs can express your feelings subtly and might help your crush understand your emotions better.
- Can sending songs really make my crush notice me?
- While it’s not a guarantee, sharing meaningful songs can open up emotional conversations and show your feelings creatively.
- What kind of songs should I choose?
- Pick songs with lyrics that reflect your emotions clearly but gently, so your crush can relate without feeling pressured.
- Are there any specific songs recommended for unrequited love?
- Yes, there are many classic and modern songs that perfectly capture unrequited love; look for ones with heartfelt lyrics and a sincere tone.
- Is it okay to send songs repeatedly to get the hint across?
- It’s best to avoid overdoing it; send one or two songs to express your feelings and then give your crush space to respond.
- How can I tell if my crush understands the hint?
- If they start talking about the song or your feelings, or respond with their own thoughts or songs, they might be picking up on the hint.
- What if my crush doesn’t respond to the songs?
- Don’t get discouraged—sometimes people need time or simply may not feel the same, and that’s okay.
- Are there ways to express unrequited love beyond songs?
- Yes, you can write a heartfelt note, talk openly, or share other art forms like poetry or photos that convey your feelings.
- Should I prepare for any outcomes after sending these songs?
- Absolutely—be ready for positive, neutral, or even no response, and remember your feelings are valid regardless of the outcome.