Today we have another post in our “5 Long-Distance Relationship Songs” series.  Below you’ll find 5 r&b songs that are fitting for someone in a long-distance relationship.  To listen to more LDR songs, check out these earlier posts:

5 Famous Long-Distance Relationship Songs

5 Not-Sad Long-Distance Relationship Songs

Marvin Gaye – Distant Lover (Live)

Bruno Mars – Long Distance

Brandy – Long Distance

Jazmine Sullivan – Need U Bad

Tamia – Long Distance Love

Most songs about long-distance relationships are about sadness and loneliness.  Listening to a sad song when you’re missing your partner can be too depressing. Here’s a list of 5 songs about long-distance relationships that you can listen to without crying.

“Destiny” by Zero 7

“Vanilla Twighlight” by Owl City

“Gotta Have You” by the Weepies

“In Sleep” by Lissie

“Sleeping to Dream” by Jason Mraz

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdR1yjB9Rx0

Bonus: “Haven’t Met You Yet” by Michael Bublé.

Although this song is about finding the perfect woman, it works wonderfully for people in an online relationship that haven’t met yet.

If you want more songs about LDRs, try the first post in our series about long-distance-relationship songs: The 5 Most Famous LDR Songs.

There are many songs about long distance relationships but not all of them have received mainstream popularity.  The following five songs were huge hits in recent years.

“Hey There Delilah” by The Plain White T’s

The Plain White T’s scored their first and only #1 hit with this song.  A young man sings about his plans for a life together and how wonderful closing the distance will be.

“A Thousand Miles” by Vanessa Carlton

“Cause you know I’d walk a thousand miles / If I could just see you tonight”  This song is just Vanessa Carlton, her piano and heartfelt lyrics about missing a loved one.

“Far Away” by Nickelback

Nickelback’s lead singer has a knack for sad lyrics–you can feel the pain in his voice in this 2006 hit song.

“Here Without You” by 3 Doors Down

“But all the miles that separate / Disappear now when I’m dreaming of your face”  Lyrics like this make this song great for long-distance relationships.  Even when you’re on the road and far from your loved you, you can feel closer to them just by dreaming (or by listening to great songs about long-distance relationships).

“I Knew I Loved You” by Savage Garden

With its chorus starting “I knew I loved you before I met you”, this song is great for people whose relationships began online.

Songs can be a great comfort when you’re missing your significant other, but if you need a longer pick me up, try our list of great long distance relationship movies.