People fall for and into various things, as this list of songs about falling reveals. Love, fear, hate, and redemption are feelings that put people into emotional freefalls. Sometimes a song about falling is about failure, about falling down and trying to pick ourselves up. The term 'falling' takes many forms, making it ripe for musical and lyrical interpretation, as seen in these great songs about falling. Explore this list to discover where you land. Tom Petty's 'Free Fallin'' is a notable song with evocative imagery about 'free fallin'' through his past and over Los Angeles. Duran Duran collaborated with Justin Timberlake, Timbaland, and Danja on their single 'Falling Down'. The phrase 'The Sky is Falling' has been used as a song title by Queens of the Stone Age, Hall & Oates, Insane Clown Posse, and Ian Gillian. Which songs are so good they put you in a freefall? Vote for your favorites, and if a song about falling you love is missing, please add it.
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