The kind of music typically found at the end of extremely sad movies, after many of the characters you've grown to love have died, and where those that have survived the (insert various tragedies here) walk along the deserted road into the sunrise.
She listened to the happy sad music as she stared out the window dramatically into the rain at nothing in particular.
by (>^_^)> <3 November 28, 2011
a phrase in reference to the film "High Fidelity". Used to describe slow, morose songs, or songs with unabashed tenderness in the lyrics or vocal style.
Jack Black as Barry, "put on some old sad bastard music, see if i care" this was in reference to Belle and Sebastian. other examples of sad bastard music include Low, Roy Orbison, Neil Young, Elliot Smith, Tim Hardin, Smog, wilco, bonnie prince billy, etc.
by Zellonan April 03, 2009
Music in which a sad boy sings sad songs that are anticlimactic and bare but somehow the mediocre yet raw sad voice and depressing lyrics strike a chord deep within your sad self. You never listen to this music when you're happy because it appears to lack creativity when you are happy. But when you're sad, it is soulfully amazing.
Sabrina: Lily what time is it?
Lily: 3am, sad boy hours.
Sabrina: Time to go listen to sad boi music and bask in my emotions
Lily: Yeah, imma play ROLE MODEL
Lily: 3am, sad boy hours.
Sabrina: Time to go listen to sad boi music and bask in my emotions
Lily: Yeah, imma play ROLE MODEL
by icepackpattywack May 03, 2020
i was listening to Yakuza 0 sad substory music after my roof got hit by a meteorite and then it was fixed and the meteorite was gone
by Juan Juan Azkaman November 26, 2020