Psalms 55:4-5

My heart pounds within me, and the terrors of death assail me. Fear and trembling grip me, and horror has overwhelmed me.

Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Read all of Psalms 55

6 songs meet this passage

Lately (Live MTV Unplugged) · Jodeci
resonates with Psalms 55:4-5
The psalmist's anguished heart and trembling fear mirror the singer's own dread of impending loss, though without any turn toward God for comfort.
“But when the hell are you gonna ease mine?”
I Remember Everything (feat. Kacey Musgraves) · Zach Bryan
resonates with Psalms 55:2-4
This is a cry of anguish at being unseen in one's own pain, much like the psalmist's raw plea to be heard.
“I don't wanna tiptoe, but I don't wanna hide”
we can't be friends (wait for your love) · Ariana Grande
resonates with Psalms 55:4-6
The tension between wanting to speak freely and wanting to escape mirrors the psalmist's anguished longing for relief from inner turmoil.
Under Pressure (feat. David Bowie) · Queen
resonates with Psalms 55:4-6
The psalmist's cry to escape anguish mirrors the raw desperation of watching others break under pressure.
Under Pressure (Live) [2025 Remaster] · David Bowie
resonates with Psalms 55:4-6
The psalmist's longing to flee anguish mirrors this cry for escape from unbearable pressure.
Thieves In the Temple · Prince
resonates with Psalms 55:4-6
The whole song's mood of being torn apart by betrayal and longing for escape or rescue resembles this psalm's anguished cry under personal betrayal.