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Songs that start with C

7 songs starting with the letter C — each with origin, classification, and notes.

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Table of contents 7 entries
California Dreamin'Candle in the WindCareless WhisperClosing Time
Comfortably NumbCrazy in LoveCreep

List of Songs That Start With C

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    California Dreamin'

    A 1965 folk-rock song by the Mamas and the Papas, written by John and Michelle Phillips, evoking a longing for California during an East Coast winter.

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    Candle in the Wind

    A 1973 piano ballad by Elton John and Bernie Taupin originally written about Marilyn Monroe, later rewritten in 1997 to memorialize Diana, Princess of Wales.

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    Careless Whisper

    A 1984 saxophone-driven pop ballad written by George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley, released as Michael's first solo single during the Wham! era.

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    Closing Time

    A 1998 alternative rock single by Semisonic, written by Dan Wilson, ostensibly about a closing bar but partly inspired by impending parenthood.

    5

    Comfortably Numb

    A 1979 progressive rock song by Pink Floyd from "The Wall," with verses by Roger Waters and a sustained David Gilmour guitar solo over an orchestral arrangement.

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    Crazy in Love

    A 2003 R&B and hip-hop single by Beyonce featuring Jay-Z, built on a horn sample from the Chi-Lites' "Are You My Woman."

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    Creep

    A 1992 alternative rock single by Radiohead about social alienation, marked by a heavily distorted guitar transition into the chorus.

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