The singer’s anguish comes from being in love, but there is a crisis in the relationship.
There are two different situations.
1) The singer loves somebody, but that person either mistreats the singer or is otherwise no good for the singer.
2) Somebody loves the singer, but the singer either currently mistreats that person or has previously mistreated that person.
All Strung Out – Nino Tempo & April Stevens
Always Waiting – Pricilla Paris
Better Off Without You – Ritchie Adams, Beverly Noble
Big Man – Barbara Jackson
(You Got A Way Of) Bringing Out My Tears – Lesley Miller
‘Cause I Love Him – Alder Ray
Come To Your Window – Cher
Each Time – The Searchers
Everything I Touch Turns To Tears – Cilla Black
Follow My Heart – Big Dee Irwin
A Fool Am I – Cilla Black, The Walker Brothers
Getting Through To Me – The Royalettes
He Hit Me (And It Felt Like A Kiss) – Jody Miller
He’s Hurtin’ Me – Beverly Williams
Heartbreaker – The Crystals
Help Me – Pricilla Paris
Hurting Each Other – Jimmy Clanton, The Guess Who, Ruby & the Romantics, Ruth Lewis, The Walker Brothers
I Shouldn’t Care (If You’re Using Me) – Janie Grant
I Wish You Didn’t Treat Me So Well – Chuck & Joe
In My Lonely Room – Martha & The Vandellas
It Comes And Goes – Priscilla Mitchell, Sadina (aka Priscilla Mitchell)
It’s A Big Mistake – The Royalettes, Timi Yuro
It’s Not Easy – Malcolm Hayes, Joey Heatherton, Normie Rowe, The Will-O-Bees
Run, Run, Run – The Supremes
Something Bad On My Mind – Timi Yuro
Something I’ve Got To Tell You – Glenda Collins, The Honeycombs
Strange Kind Of Love – Darlene Love
Take It From Me – Darlene Love
That Special Way – Damita Jo, Ruth Lewis
That’s The Boy – Lesley Gore, Donna Loren
What Do I See In The Girl – Ernie Andrews
What’s A Girl To Do – Annette
Why Do I Take It From You – The Paris Sisters
Why You Wanna Treat Me Like You Do– The Hyperions
You Don’t Own Me – Dusty Springfield
You Forgot How To Love – Patti LaBelle & The Blue Belles
You Got Too Much Going For You – Jimmy Beaumont
You’re The Root Of My Evil – Jeannie Thomas