Top 10 Most Relatable Broadway Songs
VOICE OVER: Emily Brayton
WRITTEN BY: Joe Shetina
Broadway musicals have a remarkable way of capturing the everyday feelings we all experience. From heartbreak and ambition to anxiety and hope, these show tunes hit home with genuine emotion and humor. Join us as we explore songs that resonate deeply, reflecting moments we've all faced—whether it's dreaming of a better life or struggling to find our place in the world. Featuring unforgettable numbers like “Forget About the Boy” from Thoroughly Modern Millie, the yearning of “Corner of the Sky” from Pippin, and the introspective power of “Being Alive” from Company, this list reminds us how these timeless Broadway tunes make us feel seen. What's your most relatable Broadway anthem? Share your favorites in the comments below!
- #11: Welcome to MsMojo, and today were counting down our picks for the show tunes that make us feel seen.
- #10: Forget About the Boy
- #9: She Used to Be Mine
- #8: If I Were a Rich Man
- #7: Corner of the Sky
- #6: Waving Through a Window
- #5: I Can Do Better Than That
- #4: What Do You Do with a B.A. in English/It Sucks to be Me
- #3: 9 to 5
- #2: Maybe This Time
- #1: Being Alive
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Broadway songs, relatable musicals, show tunes, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Waitress, Fiddler on the Roof, Pippin, Dear Evan Hansen, The Last Five Years, Avenue Q, 9 to 5, Cabaret, Company, heartbreak, ambition, self-discovery, anxiety, hope, dreams, theater, musical theater, Stephen Sondheim, Dolly Parton, Tony-winning musicals,