Dove Cameron Reveals Her Favorite Breakup Songs _ E! News

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00:00 ♪ You have more pieces of me than the desert has sand ♪

00:05 ♪ And I have less pieces of you ♪

00:10 ♪ Than I can hold in my hand ♪

00:13 - We have to talk about "Sand"

00:15 because this is a very personal song.

00:17 I had been in a relationship with someone

00:19 who loved me to the fullest that they possibly could,

00:23 but we found that we couldn't be together

00:26 and that's its own form of torture, right?

00:28 - Right.

00:29 - I was also in a sort of a relationship

00:34 with someone who was making it very clear

00:36 that they wanted me, but it felt very loveless.

00:40 - Everybody has those go-to songs

00:42 when they're going through a heartbreak or a breakup.

00:44 Are there any songs that you can tell us

00:46 that you listen to?

00:47 - Yeah, I was just talking about this.

00:48 There's "I Get Along Without You Very Well" by Chet Baker.

00:51 - Okay.

00:53 - Which I was listening to a lot during a few breakups.

00:57 There's also "Moral of the Story" by Ash,

00:59 which is such a beautiful, honest anthem

01:03 about growing up and finding love and losing love.

01:06 ♪ Some mistakes get made ♪

01:08 ♪ That's all right, that's okay ♪

01:10 ♪ You can think that you're in love ♪

01:12 ♪ When you're really just in pain ♪

01:14 - Norman Rockwell, Lana.

01:17 ♪ 'Cause you're just a man ♪

01:23 ♪ It's just what you do ♪

01:26 - I think music really is the ultimate safe space

01:28 for the translation for what you yourself can't yet find.

01:32 - Is there anything that you would say is a deal breaker

01:36 when you're looking for a partner?

01:37 - I think if you're with someone for a short amount of time

01:40 and they don't ask you any questions about yourself.

01:43 - Ooh, definitely.

01:43 - I also think someone who can't sit in silence

01:45 is a red flag.

01:46 (upbeat music)

01:49 [MUSIC PLAYING]

01:52 (dramatic music)