2005’s The Sunset Tree dedicates almost every song to Darnielle’s childhood and his abusive stepfather, with tracks like “Hast Thou Considered The Tetrapod” making the situation sound pretty bleak. "Endless Cycle" by Lou Reed: 3. Facing the truth of one's emotional child abuse takes a special kind of courage. An emotionally abused child who does not, as an adult, face the truth of … "Fire On Babylon" by Sinéad O'Connor tells of her own abusive mother. But to be an emotionally healthy adult, the truth must be known, so that healing can begin, and the pattern doesn't repeat. Bad Blood – Taylor Swift I believe that Taylor has been through a string of relationships with narcissists. Jump to navigation Jump to search. As long as I can remember, my mother has been angry or depressed. This song by Finnish band Apocalyptica is about another important reason that stops people from leaving abusive relationships: fear. Raise a glass this Mother's Day, and let these songs be your soundtrack. Kacey Musgraves. How Can I Cope?!? Twitter Thursday! Artist Mentioned. The combative mother uses verbal and emotional abuse to “win” but can resort to physical force as well. #KatiFAQvia YouTube Capture1. Three Days Grace's song "Home" is about feeling ostracized in your own home because of verbally abusive parents. 2Pac's "Dear Mama" ... as she thanks her mother for leaving her abusive father. She rationalizes her behaviors as being necessary because of … Many artists have written songs about child abuse, which includes emotional, physical, and sexual abuse. List of songs about child abuse. I couldn’t find the version with just her and it is more emotional than the version with Kendrick Lamar. The Crystals, “He Hit Me (It Felt Like A Kiss)” Though intended by writers Gerry Goffin and Carole King as a sympathetic story—inspired by their onetime babysitter, pop singer Little Eva—about an abusive relationship, 1962’s “He Hit Me (It Felt Like A Kiss)” was largely perceived as an endorsement of domestic abuse. For many people, the word “mom” can conjure up a host of glowing adjectives — “nurturing,” “loving,” “selfless.” This song shows how you know the relationship is dangerous, but you're so hurt and so broken from the abuse, that you can't leave, to the point that you can’t think of a life without that person. Editor’s note: If you have experienced emotional abuse, the following post could be potentially triggering.You can contact the Crisis Text Line by texting “START” to 741741. Ludacris' song "Runaway Love" is about young girls (the oldest only being 12) who run away from neglectful and abusive homes. The Mountain Goats’ John Darnielle doesn’t write too much autobiographical music, but it hits pretty hard when he does. I am a 40-year-old daughter of a controlling, narcissistic, verbally abusive 67-year-old mother. Her temper was frequent and frightening and then the next day, we just “moved on”. My mother has never, ever apologized for any wrongdoing on her part, for as long as I can remember. Everyone is raised in different types of households, from single-parent ones to blended families. My Mom Is Emotionally Abusive. She has a lot of great songs that relate to being in an emotionally abusive relationship. 1.