consternation

a strong feeling of surprise or sudden disappointment that causes confusion

Heard in 14 songs (8.6M+ combined views) — most famously in "Out There [From The Hunchback of Notre Dame]" by Tom Hulce.

Updated September 26, 2026

Songs Featuring “consternation”

Tom Hulce - Out There [From The Hunchback of Notre Dame]

Time: 1:00

(Only a monster)

Why invite their calumny and consternation?

Stay in here

Tom Hulce - Out There [From The Hunchback of Notre Dame]

GIMS - Hernan Cortés

Time: 2:49

(Les théories révisionnistes de l'histoire)

(Le rappeur Gims a suscité la consternation générale)

(Tout récemment, le chanteur de "Sapés comme jamais" a déclaré)

GIMS - Hernan Cortés

Ramin Karimloo - Still

Time: 0:17

An act of desperation

And to my consternation

I let her go

Ramin Karimloo - Still

Katatonia - Consternation

Time: 1:06

Hidden I will be

Consternation

Eternal source

Katatonia - Consternation

Alain Souchon - Bidon

Time: 0:33

J'lui répondais 2, 3 mots bidon

Des trucs entendus dans des chansons, consternation

♪

Alain Souchon - Bidon

Threshold - Ashes

Time: 0:31

Here we stand and face the world

Renegades of consternation

Innocent in thought and word

Threshold - Ashes

Stereolab - Rainbo Conversation

Time: 0:36

For thee who has love in a million

That has burnt unto consternation

All those who are pig-faced and divisive

Stereolab - Rainbo Conversation

Father John Misty - The Songwriter

Time: 0:35

And you made your living off of me?

Would you detail your near-constant consternation

Or the way my very presence makes your muses up and flee?

Father John Misty - The Songwriter

The Divine Comedy - Office Politics

Time: 0:03

Intern chokes on his gooseberry fool

Consternation in the typing pool

Press the flesh, do the deal

The Divine Comedy - Office Politics

Insomnium - Journey Unknown

Time: 1:22

Always through thick darksome mist

Become now clear vision of consternation and awe

Into soothing silence I lapse

Insomnium - Journey Unknown

VNV Nation - Serial Killer (Tormented)

Time: 4:27

Five minutes at a time, the power held true

And without consternation, our laws are lost

Lost to butchers, lost to child killers, lost to narcotic ritual

VNV Nation - Serial Killer (Tormented)

David Archuleta - IDONTUNDERSTAND

Time: 1:36

Just another thought to throw away

In the consternation

I look at the constellations

David Archuleta - IDONTUNDERSTAND

Peter Sellers - Grandpa's Grave

Time: 1:37

And only let 'em arch when he thinks fit

Now won't there be some blinking consternation (consternation)

And won't them rotten stinkers curse and rave (curse and rave)

Peter Sellers - Grandpa's Grave

DVY - Spell

Time: 0:29

Contradiction is immature reflection

Consternation cancels conviction, no

Question all emotion

DVY - Spell