50 most uplifting songs ever

49. Don Henley, 'Boys Of Summer'. "A little voice inside my head said don't look back, you can never look back". Henley's 1984 yacht rock classic might be tinged with sorrow ("Those days are gone forever...") but it also surges with a kind of battered optimism.

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• Added: Jun 1, 2011

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