The seventh grade emo phase: a dark place many of us entered. No one understood you and you were alone in this world with a need to express yourself. You've worked so hard to forget about that time, but grab those bandannas and your black eyeliner. Wiggle into your tightest black skinny jeans and perfect your signature angsty sight because we're going back to those years with 10 of the ultimate songs that got you through your preteen emotional turmoil.

1. "Welcome To The Black Parade" by My Chemical Romance

Just when you think the emo you is gone, those piano notes play and it all comes back.

2. "Dear Maria, Count Me In" by All Time Low

It's so romantic! Still wondering where your emo prince is...

3. "Bring Me To Life" by Evanescence

Even this song couldn't wake you up inside.

4. "Welcome To My Life" by Simple Plan

The line "No one understands you" spoke to your soul on a personal level.

5. "I Write Sins Not Tragedies" by Panic! At The Disco

The artsy title and metaphoric lyrics made you almost feel something.

6. "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" by Green Day

You definitely walked that lonely road.

7. "All The Small Things" by blink-182

No one can recreate Mark Hoppus' vocals.

8. "Sugar We're Going Down" by Fallout Boy

Even though you never got the music video and you're not really sure on some of the words, it's a timeless emo jam.

9. "MakeDamnSure" by Taking Back Sunday

Everything about this song speaks to the non conformist, even the title without spaces.

10. "Numb" by Linkin Park

Was there anything to even feel back then? You were just a numb middle-schooler who was alone in this world.

It's okay to jam out to your old emo jams just for funsies every now and then.