Ten Songs About Painkillers

As you read this, I’m probably knocked out in a chair somewhere getting my wisdom teeth taken out. Since it hurts to have four giant teeth carved and yanked out of your face, I got to thinking about painkillers and how much I’m going to need them tomorrow. Enjoy these ten songs about painkillers, and let’s hope they’re doing their magic on me!

1. Rolling Stones “Sister Morphine”

2. Jon Foreman “The Cure For Pain”

3. Robyn Hitchcock “Painkiller’s Song”

4. Michael Jackson “Morphine”

5. Paul Westerberg “Hillbilly Junk”

6. Josh Rouse “Feeling No Pain”

7. Gillian Welch “My Morphine”

8. The Perishers “Pills”

9. Judas Priest “Painkiller”

10. Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy “You Can’t Hurt Me Now”