When you are in a long distance relationship, sometimes you just need to know you are not alone. Some days, even the best long distance relationship tips and tricks just won’t help you feel any better.When this happens, take off your thinking cap and turn up the volume. 

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Not sure what to listen to? Here are 10 of the best long distance relationship songs that will speak to you, with a few extra. 

1. If you miss them terribly

Songs: I miss you by Diamond Platinumz and When You’re Gone, by Avril Lavigne

Sometimes listening to someone else put words to your pain is cathartic. This song is all about the pain that comes with long distance relationships

Best lines, "Tena silali ohNasubiri maajabu..Maumivu yangu hayajapata dawa", “When you walk away, I count the steps that you take”

2. If you need to be reminded that your long distance relationship is worth it

Song: I Want Crazy, by Hunter Hayes.

This song will make one stronger by reminding him or her of three truths: Long distance relationships are difficult, people might call you crazy, and your love is worth it!

3. If you’re wondering what the future holds

Song: 3000, by The Icarus Account

Uncertainty is part of every relationship, it is worse when it comes to a distance one. The song captures different pains one might be going through due to uncertainty

4.   If you are sure you’ve found your one and only

Song: Natamba by Aslay, best lines: "Angalia shape, kama Wema Sepetu, karangi kake...kweli we mrembo, walahi nachukua jiko,"

You just find everything perfect about your lover, leaving you with nothing other than complements. 

5. If you are thinking about all the good times you have shared

Song: The Promise, by Tracy Chapman, best lines: “If you can make a promise, if it’s one that you can keep, I vow to come for you, if you wait for me”

This song is an earthy, sensual, celebration of love. It speaks of confidence in a shared future together. 

6. If you feel like your heart and your body are living in different time zones

Song: Jet Lag, by Simple Plan, best lines: “You say good morning, When it’s midnight”