The 100 best rock ballads of all time according to Top Music Channel
30. Who wants to live forever (Queen)
«Who Wants to Live Forever» is a song written by Brian May, Queen’s lead guitarist, and released by the English rock band Queen in 1986 as part of their album A Kind of Magic. It is the sixth track on the album A Kind of Magic, which was released in June 1986.
♫ Who dares to love forever
Oh oo woh, when love must die ♪
Best rock ballads in history
29. Dust in the wind (Kansas)
«Dust in The Wind» is the seventh song from the Point of Know Return album released in 1977, performed and recorded by the American progressive rock band Kansas.
♫ All we are is dust in the wind ♪
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28. Don’t Cry (Guns and Roses)
Don’t Cry is a power ballad by the American band Guns N’ Roses. According to vocalist Axl Rose, it was the first song written since the band’s creation. One of the few while Tracii Guns, Ole Beich and Rob Gardner still belonged to the group.
♫ And please remember
That I never lied
Oh and please remember
How I felt inside now, honey
You gotta make it your own way
But you’ll be alright now, sugar
You’ll feel better tomorrow
Come the morning light now, baby ♪
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27. I want to know what love is (Foreigner)
«I Want to Know What Love Is» is a power ballad performed by the British-American rock band Foreigner. It was the lead single from the fifth studio album Agent Provocateur (1984). It was released as a single by Atlantic Records on November 12, 1984. The song reached number one on both the US and UK charts.
♫ In my life, there’s been heartache and pain I don’t know if I can face it again Can’t stop now, I’ve traveled so far To change this lonely life ♪
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26. Wind of change (Scorpions)
«Wind of Change» is a song by the German hard rock and heavy metal band Scorpions, released as a single in January 1991 by Mercury Records and included as the fourth track from their eleventh studio album Crazy World (1990). Written entirely by vocalist Klaus Meine, it drew its inspiration after the band visited the then-Soviet Union—first Leningrad in 1988 and then Moscow in 1989—as part of the Savage Amusement album tour.
♫ Walking down the street
And distant memories are buried in the past forever ♪
Best rock ballads in history
