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50 Best Rock Songs About Fumbling a Girl

Updated on September 30, 2025
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Carson suffers from a serious case of melophilia. Geeking out on her favorite music artists is her guilty pleasure.

Best Rock Tracks on Losing the Girl

There’s a very specific headspin when you fumble things with someone you wanted to hold onto. It’s not heartbreak in the movie sense, more like a stutter where you replay the last conversation too many times and still can’t make the words land different. A track comes on and suddenly the floor feels uneven. Some cuts spell it out in raw lines, others wander around the edges of regret, but they all hold that ache of realizing you missed your shot. A few may not literally tackle the theme, yet the vibe is too on point to ignore.

The messy part is how these songs don’t try to tidy it up. They let the sting drag, or they laugh it off with a riff that hits harder than the memory you’re trying to shake. You’ll hear pop, rock, country, and R&B songs that echo the same mood, but in the rock lane the noise feels closer to the bone. Some tracks bite with sarcasm, others lean heavy on self-blame, and a few spin the story into something you can almost dance to. None of it feels like closure, and that’s what makes it stick.

These are the tracks that carry the slip-ups, the missed timing, the almosts, and the crash landings. They’re messy, loud, and sometimes strange in ways that make sense long after the moment passed. Here are the best rock songs on fumbling a girl.

Top 10 Fumbling Love Rock Songs

1. 'Last Kiss' by Pearl Jam

2. 'I Threw It All Away' by Bob Dylan

3. 'Jealous Guy' by John Lennon

4. 'Cornerstone' by Arctic Monkeys

5. 'I Just Died in Your Arms Tonight' by Cutting Crew

6. 'Nothing Better' by The Postal Service

7. 'When I Was Your Man' by Bruno Mars

8. 'I Don't Wanna Love Somebody Else' by A Great Big World

9. 'Boys Don't Cry' by The Cure

10. 'Perfect Situation' by Weezer

Songs About Ruining Your Relationship #11 to 20

11. 'I Lied' by Lord Huron

12. 'Pneumonia' by Me Like Bees

13. 'Pink Triangle' by Weezer

14. 'The Sound of Settling' by Death Cab for Cutie

15. 'Torn' by Ednaswap

16. 'Wait' by M83

17. 'Somebody That I Used to Know' by Gotye

18. 'I'm a Ruin' by MARINA

19. 'Love Letter' by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

20. 'Sorry' by Nerf Herder

Rock Songs About Regretful Moments #21 to 30

21. 'Trust' by Megadeth

22. 'Trouble' by Coldplay

23. 'It's Been A While' by Staind

24. 'True Love Waits' by Radiohead

25. 'Sometime After Midnight' by The Airborne Toxic Event

26. 'I Don't Know How to Say Goodbye' by The Smashing Pumpkins

27. 'Stay' by Michelle Featherstone

28. 'The Ice Is Getting Thinner' by Death Cab for Cutie

29. 'Plain Sailing Weather' by Frank Turner

30. 'The Greatest Bastard' by Damien Rice

Male Regret Rock Music #31 to 40

31. 'I Should Have Known Better' by The Beatles

32. 'All Apologies' by Nirvana

33. 'Where Is My Mind?' by Pixies

34. 'The Man Who Sold the World' by David Bowie

35. 'Losing My Religion' by R.E.M.

36. 'The End' by The Doors

37. 'Love Hurts' by Nazareth

38. 'November Rain' by Guns N' Roses

39. 'Creep' by Radiohead

40. 'Hurt' by Nine Inch Nails

Feeling of Loss Rock Tunes #41 to 50

41. 'Missed the Boat' by Modest Mouse

42. 'The Less I Know the Better' by Tame Impala

43. 'Always Something There to Remind Me' by Naked Eyes

44. 'Everlong' by Foo Fighters

45. 'Uninvited' by Alanis Morissette

46. 'All I Want' by Toad the Wet Sprocket

47. 'Where Is the Love?' by The Black Eyed Peas

48. 'With or Without You' by U2

49. 'Love Bites' by Def Leppard

50. 'Catch Me Now I'm Falling' by The Kinks

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