Don’t Break the Heart That Loves You

Hearts are fragile, and hearts can break. Hearts also mend and find true love. I hope you enjoy these songs about hearts joyful and sad. Hold on to the heart that loves you.

“Hold on My Heart” is a song that was recorded by the English rock band Genesis. It is featured on their 1991 album, We Can’t Dance. The song is a ballad and the third single released from the album. It charted on the Billboard Adult Contemporary and Billboard Hot 100 charts. The song rose to number one on the Canadian RPM 100 Hit Tracks chart.

“My Heart Belongs to Me” is a popular song from 1977 that was originally performed by the American songwriter Alan Gordon. However, the song gained popularity when it was recorded by the American singer and actress Barbara Streisand and is featured on her multi-platinum album Superman. Her version charted on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and went to number one on the Billboard Easy Listening chart.

"Don't Break the Heart That Loves You" is a song that was written by Benny Davis and Murray Mencher. A popular version was recorded by the American singer and actress Connie Francis. Her version went to number one on the easy listening charts. Francis also charted on the UK Singles chart.

“Closer to the Heart” is a song that was recorded by the Canadian rock band Rush. It came out in 1977 as the lead single from their album A Farewell to Kings. This was the first Rush song written by a non-member of the band, Peter Talbo, a friend of drummer and lyricist Neil Peart. The song charted on the UK Singles and Billboard Hot 100 charts. In 2010 it was inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame.

“Wild Hearts Run Out of Time” is a song that was recorded in 1985 by the American singer and songwriter Roy Orbison. It was included in the soundtrack of the film “Insignificance.” After Orbison passed away, the song received a new wave of attention and is featured in his posthumous 1992 album, King of Hearts.

“Take These Chains from My Heart” is a song that was recorded by the American country singer Hank Williams in 1952. It was written by Fred Rose and Hy Heath. When Williams passed away on New Year’s Day in 1953, the song went to number one and became his final chart-topping hit for MGM Records.

“Piece of My Heart” is a romantic soul song that was written by Jerry Ragovoy and Bert Berns. It was originally recorded by the American musician and gospel and soul singer Emma Franklin in 1967. The song gained popularity when it was recorded by the American rock band Big Brother and the Holding Company featuring American singer Janis Joplin on lead vocals. The song is featured on their 1968 album Cheap Thrills. Their version was ranked at number 353 on the Rolling Stone magazine list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time and in 1999 was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.

“Only Love Can Break Your Heart” is a song that was written by the Canadian-American singer and songwriter Neil Young. It is featured on his album After the Gold Rush. It became Young’s first Top 40 hit as a solo singer.

“Total Eclipse of the Heart” is a song that was recorded by the Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler. It is the lead single from her 1983 album Faster Than the Speed of Light. It became her fifth best-selling single. The song topped the UK Singles chart.