Tear, tears or tearing may refer to: * Tearing, the act of breaking apart a material by force * Tears, a clear liquid secreted by the tear gland in the eyes of land mammals

Arts and entertainment

Literature

* "Tears", a poem by Edward Thomas * "Tears", a poem by Walt Whitman

Music

Performers

* The Tears, an English rock band

Albums

* ''Tears'' (The Crocodiles album), 1980 * ''Tears'' (The Crüxshadows album), 2001 * ''Tears'' (Paul Bley album), 1983 * ''Tears'', by Fumiya Fujii, 1996 * ''Tears'', by Joseph Williams, 2007 * '' Love Yourself: Tear'', by BTS, 2018

Songs

* "Tear", by Lotion from '' Full Isaac'', 1993 * "Tear", by Smashing Pumpkins from '' Adore'', 1998 * "Tear", by Red Hot Chili Peppers from '' By the Way'', 2002 * "Tears" (Clean Bandit song), 2016 * "Tears" (Fayray song), 2000 * "Tears" (1930 song), by Frank Capano, made famous by Ken Dodd, 1965 * "Tears" (Rush song), 1976 * Tears (Tyla song), 2024 * "Tears" (X Japan song), 1993 * "Tears", by Aly & AJ from '' Insomniatic'', 2007 * "Tears", by Charli XCX and Caroline Polachek from '' Pop 2'', 2017 * "Tears", by Health from the '' Max Payne 3'' soundtrack, 2012 * "Tears", by Jisoo from '' Amortage'', 2025 * "Tears", by Macklemore from '' Ben'', 2023 * "Tears", by Rockell from '' Instant Pleasure'', 2000 * "Tears", by The Stone Roses from ''

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'', 1994 * "Tears", by Tinie Tempah featuring Cleo Sol, 2007 * "Tears", by Underground Solution featuring Colour Girl, 1998 * "Tears!", by 5 Seconds of Summer from '' 5SOS5'' * "Tearz", by Wu-Tang Clan from '' Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)'', 1993 * " Outro: Tear", by BTS from ''Love Yourself: Tear'', 2018

Other uses in arts and entertainment

* Tear (scratch), a type of scratch used by turntablists * Tear (''The Wheel of Time''), a fictitious nation in the ''Wheel of Time'' series of fantasy novels * ''Tears'' (film), a 2000 South Korean film directed by Im Sang-soo

People

* Robert Tear (1939–2011), a Welsh singer * Amanda Tears, Belgian drag queen