A Bittersweet History Tap-dancing has wound its way through American cultural history like a bittersweet song.

"Mam'selle" is a bittersweet song about a rendez-vous with a "mam'selle" (mademoiselle) in a small café.

And the shock of the ice-cold martini, and the piano playing the bittersweet songs of Rodgers and Hart.

CDJournal described "Usotsuki" as a "bittersweet folk-pop song that pulls at the heartstrings of Japanese people."

It's a sad, sorry tale that she is all too happy to spell out in her bittersweet songs.

The bittersweet song began at noontime just as she was serving Kyoki his tea, abasing herself before him, kowtowing in the ancient Chinese tradition on which he insisted.

Written by Chinese singer, Zhou Weijie, "Moving On" is a bittersweet song that speaks about a couple who has just broken up.

Soon Ms. Carter is back in more familiar surroundings, singing buoyant, bittersweet songs about lovers who leave without ever quite going away.

If its combination of quality and strategy prevails, he will have to figure out a way to write wry, bittersweet songs about a subject that'll be new to him: success.

She stiffened; the bittersweet song stuttered and died.