The 2000 Greatest Songs of All Time, 1955–2024
...and beyond!
#1600 – #1501
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#1600
"The End of the World"
Skeeter Davis
1963
#1599
"Steal My Sunshine"
Len
1999
![Gary Wright Dream Weaver [The Dream Weaver].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/07888e_12b4c469f7224793b772f04f0bca9e2a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_258,h_245,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/Gary%20Wright%20Dream%20Weaver%20%5BThe%20Dream%20Weaver%5D.jpg)
#1598
"Dream Weaver"
Gary Wright
1976
#1597
"Save the Best for Last"
Vanessa Williams
1992
![Rilo Kiley Portions for Foxes [stock photo].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/07888e_c59b21996693465e9e2caa2581aa884e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_258,h_245,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/Rilo%20Kiley%20Portions%20for%20Foxes%20%5Bstock%20photo%5D.jpg)
#1596
"Portions for Foxes"
Rilo Kiley
2004
![Buddy Holly Rave On [stock photo]_edited](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/07888e_ce764c3660264c079f760327ec52cc37~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_258,h_245,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/Buddy%20Holly%20Rave%20On%20%5Bstock%20photo%5D_edited.jpg)
#1595
"Rave On"
Buddy Holly
1958
#1594
"White Flag"
Dido
2003
#1593
"3 AM"
Matchbox Twenty
1997
![John Denver Take Me Home, Country Roads [Poems, Prayers & Promises].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/07888e_423c49d1306146ce89aa8509dc73cc78~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_258,h_245,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/John%20Denver%20Take%20Me%20Home%2C%20Country%20Roads%20%5BPoems%2C%20Prayers%20%26%20Promises%5D.jpg)
#1592
"Take Me Home, Country Roads"
John Denver
1971
#1591
"Could It Be I'm Falling in Love"
The Spinners
1973
![The Carpenters (They Long to Be) Close to You [Close to You].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/07888e_dc90e30b23a24365baa3b7e02968b206~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_258,h_245,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/The%20Carpenters%20(They%20Long%20to%20Be)%20Close%20to%20You%20%5BClose%20to%20You%5D.jpg)
#1590
"(They Long to Be) Close to You"
Carpenters
1970
#1589
"Cornflake Girl"
Tori Amos
1994
#1588
"Where Have All the Cowboys
Gone?"
Paula Cole
1997
#1587
"everything i wanted"
Billie Eilish
2020
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2025 Entry (#1587)
"True Believer"
Hayley Williams
2025
![The Stone Poneys feat Linda Ronstadt Different Drum [Evergreen Vol. 2].jpeg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/07888e_05f696c9f27d4f55a28ae2f5a5eb0f8b~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_258,h_245,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/The%20Stone%20Poneys%20feat%20Linda%20Ronstadt%20Different%20Drum%20%5BEvergreen%20Vol_%202%5D.jpeg)
#1586
"Different Drum"
The Stone Poneys ft. Linda Ronstadt
1967
#1585
"Veronica"
Elvis Costello
1989
#1584
"Chop Suey!"
System of a Down
2001
#1583
"Big Pimpin'"
Jay-Z feat. UGK
2000
#1583 (tie)
"Too Close"
Next
1998
#1582
"Hand in My Pocket"
Alanis Morissette
1996
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#1581
"Sad Songs (Say So Much)"
Elton John
1984
#1580
"The Reason"
Hoobastank
2004
#1579
"Lover I Don't Have to Love"
Bright Eyes
2002
#1579 (tie)
"Now That We Found Love"
Heavy D & the Boyz
1991
#1578
"I Will Possess Your Heart"
Death Cab for Cutie
2008
#1577
"Hey Ma"
Cam'ron feat. Juelz Santana,
Freekey Zekey & Toya
2002
#1576
"Just the Two of Us"
Grover Washington, Jr. & Bill Withers
1981
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#1576 (tie)
"No One Is to Blame"
Howard Jones
1986
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#1575
"Saturn"
SZA
2024
#1574
"Year of the Cat"
Al Stewart
1976
![Doja Cat Paint the Town Red [stock photo].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/07888e_c566de82015242e99d18def6515d54e8~mv2.jpg/v1/crop/x_0,y_37,w_500,h_474/fill/w_258,h_245,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/Doja%20Cat%20Paint%20the%20Town%20Red%20%5Bstock%20photo%5D.jpg)
#1573
"Paint the Town Red"
Doja Cat
2023
#1573 (tie)
"Talkin' bout a Revolution"
Tracy Chapman
1988
![Bay City Rollers Saturday Night [Rollin'].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/07888e_616012fe6546441e9cef96f930228f5d~mv2.jpg/v1/crop/x_0,y_5,w_200,h_190/fill/w_258,h_245,al_c,lg_1,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/Bay%20City%20Rollers%20Saturday%20Night%20%5BRollin'%5D.jpg)
#1572
"Saturday Night"
Bay City Rollers
1973
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#1571
"I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie
Honey Bunch)"
Four Tops
1965
#1571 (tie)
"The Promise"
When in Rome
1988
#1570
"Hounds of Love"
Kate Bush
1986
![The Isley Brothers That Lady [stock photo].png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/07888e_c08da18ae0924ce987ba40f97a9ee545~mv2.png/v1/crop/x_0,y_49,w_500,h_475/fill/w_258,h_245,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/The%20Isley%20Brothers%20That%20Lady%20%5Bstock%20photo%5D.png)
#1569
"That Lady"
The Isley Brothers
1973
#1568
"Heaven Is a Place on Earth"
Belinda Carlisle
1987
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#1567
"Untitled (How Does It Feel?)"
D'Angelo
2000
![sombr Back to Friends [I Barely Know Her].png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/07888e_9eba50488d7b4e919d215718d39bfeb2~mv2.png/v1/crop/x_0,y_6,w_316,h_300/fill/w_258,h_245,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/sombr%20Back%20to%20Friends%20%5BI%20Barely%20Know%20Her%5D.png)
2025 Entry (#1567)
"Back to Friends"
sombr
2025
#1566
"Day After Day"
Badfinger
1971
#1565
"Downtown Train"
Tom Waits / Rod Stewart
1985 / 1989
![Wizkid ft. Tems Essence [Made in Lagos].png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/07888e_e91074f0ebf24511891cfb0e325ec4e4~mv2.png/v1/crop/x_0,y_8,w_300,h_285/fill/w_258,h_245,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/Wizkid%20ft_%20Tems%20Essence%20%5BMade%20in%20Lagos%5D.png)
#1564
"Essence"
Wizkid feat. Tems
2021
#1563
"The Mother We Share"
CHVRCHES
2012
#1563 (tie)
"Sailing"
Christopher Cross
1980
#1562
"One Night in Bangkok"
Murray Head
1985
#1561
"These Are Days"
10,000 Maniacs
1992
![Marc Cohn Walking in Memphis [Marc Cohn].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/07888e_702596784e1a44ef88434c357ebe898a~mv2.jpg/v1/crop/x_0,y_2,w_301,h_286/fill/w_258,h_245,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/Marc%20Cohn%20Walking%20in%20Memphis%20%5BMarc%20Cohn%5D.jpg)
#1560
"Walking in Memphis"
Marc Cohn
1991
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