Top 11 saddest Linkin Park songs: pain, struggle and loss

In terms of songwriting, Linkin Park is one of the bands that stands out, delivering powerful lyrics that make us think, with interesting meanings that go beyond mere words.

The band's return with a new lineup – featuring Emily Armstrong on vocals and Colin Brittain on drums – along with a new album, brought them back into the spotlight, and many who were previously unfamiliar with the group's career became acquainted with it.

With that in mind, I've compiled a list of the band's best songs with the most reflective lyrics, addressing themes such as pain, struggle, and loss.

“Crawling” – Hybrid Theory (2000)

“Over Each Other” – From Zero (2024)

“Leave Out All The Rest” Minutes To Midnight (2007)

“My December” – Hybrid Theory (2000)

“Waiting For The End” – A Thousand Suns (2010)

“Castle Of Glass” – Living Things (2012)

“One More Light” – One More Light (2017)

“The Emptiness Machine” – From Zero (2024)

“Powerless” – Living Things (2012)

“Numb” – Hybrid Theory (2000)

“In The End” – Hybrid Theory (2000)

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