plight

dilemma; a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant one

Heard in 10 songs (13M+ combined views) — most famously in "Witch Image" by Ghost.

Updated February 28, 2025

Songs Featuring “plight”

Ghost - Witch Image

Time: 1:42

While you sleep in earthly delight
Still your soul will suffer this plight
Like your father in hell

Soul Asylum - Black Gold

Time: 0:45

Nothing attracts a crowd like a crowd
Black gold in a white plight
Won't you fill up the tank, let's go for a ride

Black Veil Brides - Knives and Pens

Time: 0:41

And I've lost all faith in this blurring light
Stay right here, we can change our plight
Storming through this despite what's right

Opeth - Atonement

Time: 1:34

Suddenly, I'm no longer aching
To honor my plights
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The Corrs - Heaven Knows

Time: 1:12

Love, in my soul, I just can't let go
Sadness fills my life, oh my fruitless plight
Only heaven knows

Roger Whittaker - I Don't Believe in If Anymore

Time: 0:23

And if you do it often, lad, and if you do it right
You'll be a hero overnight, you'll save your country from her plight
Remember God is always right, if you survive to see the sight

Roger Whittaker - I Don't Believe in If Anymore

Hillsong Worship - Narrow Road [Live]

Time: 1:02

And we bear tidings of Your hope
Freedom from the sinner's plight
Through Your love

Hillsong - Narrow Road

Time: 1:02

And we bear tidings of Your hope
Freedom from the sinner's plight
Through Your love

Alanis Morissette - Still

Time: 3:32

I am your death and your decisions
I am your passion and your plights
I am your sickness and convalescence

Jerry Cantrell - Castaway

Time: 3:12

Dusk fall, fading sun, no fire light
Memories amplify his plight
Gathering, searching for shelter above