: "Some fools think of happiness, blissfulness, togetherness... Love is just a lie made to make you blue". Song Background & Legacy Artist : Nazareth, a Scottish hard rock band.

The song's lyrics describe the visceral pain and disillusionment that often follow a heartbreak.

: The single reached #8 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the U.S. and hit #1 in Norway and the Netherlands .

: Known for the gritty, high-pitched lead vocals of Dan McCafferty , whose performance remains a benchmark for rock vocalists.

: It was included on the US version of the album Hair of the Dog , where it famously replaced the track "Guilty".

You can listen to the full track or view the lyrics on platforms like Spotify or YouTube . Nazareth - Love Hurts (Lyrics)

Nazareth's iconic version of "" is a powerful power ballad that defined mid-70s rock radio. Although originally recorded by the Everly Brothers in 1960, Nazareth's rendition—released on their 1975 album Hair of the Dog —became the most famous and commercially successful version. Lyrics Highlights