7 Songs Like Fire on Fire: Tracks You Need

Hey there music lovers, DJ TBone on the mic! I’ve been vibing on Sam Smith’s “Fire on Fire” lately, an exquisite symphony of emotion and melodies. It stirred something in me and inspired me to hunt down other songs that radiate the same raw emotional intensity.

My DJ instincts kick in whenever I hear an impressive tune and, my friends, I’ve found seven such firecrackers for you.

If you’re a fan of poignant lyrics, soul-stirring music, and vocals that can move mountains, then you’re in for a treat. Let’s explore these seven soulful anthems together, guaranteed to ignite the fire in your heart.

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Here are the songs like Fire on Fire that you can check out:

List Of Songs Like Fire on Fire

Songs like Fire on Fire in a list format:

“Someone Like You” by Adele

From the album “21”, released in 2011 under XL Recordings, “Someone Like You” is a masterpiece that’s no stranger to anyone. Adele’s powerful, soulful voice, coupled with the heartfelt lyrics, makes it a perfect complement to “Fire on Fire”. Just like Sam Smith, Adele navigates through the emotional landscape with an incredible ease, making us feel every bit of the sorrow and longing embedded in the song.

“All of Me” by John Legend

This song is from John Legend’s fourth studio album, “Love in the Future”, released in 2013 under Columbia Records. “All of Me” showcases Legend’s vocal prowess and the emotionally-driven piano composition, much like the instrumental crescendos in “Fire on Fire”. It’s a raw, romantic ballad that delves deep into the beauty of love and commitment.

“Dancing On My Own” by Robyn

“Dancing On My Own”, from Robyn’s album “Body Talk Pt. 1” released in 2010 under Konichiwa Records, is a poignant song with an energetic dance beat. This anthem of independence and unrequited love captures the same emotional vulnerability that “Fire on Fire” offers. Robyn’s ability to express heartache through dance music sets this apart.

“Too Good At Goodbyes” by Sam Smith

Taken from the album “The Thrill of It All”, released in 2017 under Capitol Records, “Too Good At Goodbyes” is another Sam Smith classic that resonates with the same depth of emotion and personal expression as “Fire on Fire”. Smith’s extraordinary talent to convey the nuances of heartbreak is worth applauding.

“Hello” by Adele

“Hello”, another timeless hit from Adele, hails from the album “25” released in 2015 under XL Recordings. The haunting melody, coupled with the lyrics about longing and nostalgia, mimics the emotional depth of “Fire on Fire”. Adele’s powerhouse vocals leave an indelible mark, making this song unforgettable.

“Stay With Me” by Sam Smith

From the album “In the Lonely Hour”, released in 2014 under Capitol Records, “Stay With Me” is a gospel-inspired ballad that emits the same raw, emotional pull as “Fire on Fire”. Smith’s soulful voice and the universal theme of longing for companionship make this song an excellent choice.

“I Will Always Love You” by Whitney Houston

This unforgettable song is from “The Bodyguard” soundtrack, released in 1992 under Arista Records. Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You” is a timeless classic that shares the same emotional breadth as “Fire on Fire”. Houston’s dynamic range and the poignant lyrics have established this as one of the most iconic ballads in music history.

Fun Facts: Tracks Similar to Fire on Fire

“Someone Like You” by Adele

“Someone Like You” was penned by Adele and songwriter Dan Wilson. Interestingly, this song is one of the first to have ever reached number one on the UK charts based on digital sales alone. The song was so impactful that it helped propel the album “21” to be the best-selling album of the 21st century in the UK.

“All of Me” by John Legend

“All of Me” was a tribute to John Legend’s wife, Chrissy Teigen, and she even starred in the music video. The song was Legend’s first song to top the Billboard Hot 100, and it spent three weeks at the number one spot. As of today, the music video has over 1.7 billion views on YouTube!

“Dancing On My Own” by Robyn

“Dancing On My Own” has been covered by various artists and even had a more somber version popularized by Calum Scott. The original by Robyn is a staple in many clubs and party playlists. It was nominated for a Grammy Award for the Best Dance Recording.

“Too Good At Goodbyes” by Sam Smith

“Too Good At Goodbyes” debuted at number one in the UK, becoming Sam Smith’s sixth UK number one single. It’s a deeply personal song for Smith, marking their comeback after a two-year hiatus from music.

“Hello” by Adele

“Hello” broke the Vevo record for the most views in a day, earning 27.7 million views in just 24 hours. The song marked Adele’s return to music after a three-year break. It went on to win three Grammy Awards, including Record of the Year.

“Stay With Me” by Sam Smith

“Stay With Me” won two Grammy Awards in 2015: Song of the Year and Record of the Year. The song’s gospel choir effect was created by layering Smith’s own vocals multiple times, creating a hauntingly beautiful sound.

“I Will Always Love You” by Whitney Houston

“I Will Always Love You” was originally written and performed by Dolly Parton. However, Whitney Houston’s version for “The Bodyguard” film soundtrack made the song internationally famous. The song stayed at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 for an impressive 14 weeks!

And there you have it, my music-loving friends – seven power-packed songs that share a similar vibe with Sam Smith’s “Fire on Fire”. Each a beautiful melody in its own right, and yet all echoing the same rich, emotional depth.

Until next time, this is DJ TBone, signing off, and reminding you to keep the music playing!

Thanks for reading.

TBone