Favorite Songs

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#1

This is a question that I’ve been waiting a while to post. Well here goes:
What are your favorite songs of all time? You can also put your favorite bands if you want to. Here’s mine.

Songs:

  1. Old Brown Shoe-The Beatles
  2. Viva la Vida-Coldplay
  3. Hey there Delilah-Plain White T’s
  4. I’m yours-Jason Mraz
  5. No Rain-Blind Melon
  6. Knock me down-Red Hot Chilli Peppers
  7. Anna Molly-Incubus
  8. Ob La Di Ob La Dah-The Beatles
  9. Here comes the sun-The Beatles
  10. Were gonna be freinds-The White Stripes

Bands:

  1. The White Stripes
  2. The Beatles
  3. Simon and Garfunkel
  4. Paul Simon
  5. Billy Joel
  6. Elthon John
  7. Katy Perry
#2

Songs

  1. I Write Sins Not Tragedies - Panic! at the Disco
  2. Real Gone - (Both Sheryl Crow and Billy Ray’s)
  3. Little Wonders - Rob Thomas (I think)
  4. Viva La Vida - Coldplay
  5. Numb - Linkin Park
  6. No More Sorrow - Linking Park
  7. You’re Gonna Go Far, Kid - The Offspring (I think)
  8. Hot n Cold XD - Katy Perry
  9. She Moves In Her Own Way - The Kooks
  10. Burn For You - TobyMac
  11. Ignition - TobyMac

Bands

  1. Linkin Park
  2. TobyMac
  3. Panic!
#3

I really like a lot of songs. In fact, it might be impossible to list them all here. But i’ll try to name some off the top of my head.

It Doesn’t Matter, Tony Harnell
This Fire Burns, Killswitch Engage
No More Words, Endeaver After
Live and Learn, Crush 40
Open Your Heart, Crush 40
We Can, Ted Poley & Tony Harnell
What I’m Made Of, Crush 40
His World, Zebrahead/other artist I don’t remember
Bring Me To Life/Going Under/My Immortal, Evanesance
Kiss Of The Rose, Seal
Ordinary Day, Vanessa Carlton
How Could You/Here I Go Again/How Do I Breathe/Let Me Love You, Mario
Forever/With You, Chris Brown
Walk Away/When It Was Me, Paula DeAnda
Stronger, Kanye West
I’ll Make A Man Out Of You, Donny Osmond & Chorus
Invisible, Clay Aiken
Life Is a Highway, Rascal Flatts
Never Had a Dream Come True, S Club 7
Its Gonna be Me/Bye Bye Bye, NYSNC
Lovebug, Jonas Brothers
Wait For You, Elliot Yamin
When I’m Gone/Here Without You/Krptonite, 3 Doors Down
Catch Me if you Can, Angela Via
What Kind of Pokemon are You, I don’t know the artist
Butterfly, Wada Koji
Cold, Crossfade
My Valentine, Martina McBride
Reason Why, Yuna Ito
Whatever, Our Lady Peace
First Date, Blink 182
Metalingus, Alter Bridge
I Am, Dale Oliver
Whats Up, Ron (R-Truth) Killings
Some Bodies Gonna Get It, 3 6 Mafia
Just Close Your Eyes, Waterproof Blond
Get Another boyfriend/I Want It That Way, Backstreet Boys
Single/Miss Independent/Mad/Closer/Sexy Love/Love Songs, Ne-yo
I Will Always Love You, Nina
Keep Holding On/Happy Ending, Avril Lavigne

So much more but I can’t think of them now.

#4

Iris, Goo Goo Dolls
Drops of Jupiter, Train
Life is a Highway, Rascal Flatts
Girl Next Door, Saving Jane
How Far We’ve Come, I don’t remember
Anything But Ordinary, Avril Levigne
He Lives in You, Lion King Cast
Ironic, Alanis Morisette
Didn’t You See the Movie, Kari Kimmel
Collide, I don’t remember
I’ll Be, I don’t remember
Everything You Want, Vertical Horizon
You Won’t Find This, Carrie Underwood

There’s more, I just can’t think of them a the moment.

#5

NOT IN ORDER:

Van Halen - Jump
All Star - Smash Mouth
Royksopp - Eple
Sigur Ros - Hoppipolla
Dandy Warhols - Bohemian Like You
Eve 6 - Promise
Dio - Holy Diver
Coldplay - Viva La Vida
Sigur Ros - I Gcr
Matchbox 20 - Let’s See how far we’ve come

some more, i’ll post some more when my brain has turned on.

#6

Eyes On Me - Faye Wong
Liberi Fatali
FITHOS LUSEC WECOS VINOSEC
Sanctuary - Utada Hikaru
Passion - Utada Hikaru
Melodies of Life - Emiko Shiratori
Eternally - Utada Hikaru
Suteki Da Ne - RIKKI
1000 Words - Jade
Real Emotions - Jade
Otherworld
Hymn Of The Fayth - various artists
One Winged Angel (game and movie version)
Why? - ayaka
Simple And Clean - Utada Hikaru
Hikari - Utada Hikaru
Fly Me To The Moon - Uada Hikaru
You’ll Be In My Heart - Phil Collins
Strangers Like Me - Phil Collins
Look Through My Eyes - Phil Collins
No Way Out - Phil Collins
Ciricle of Life - Elton John; Carmen Twillie
Can You Feel The Love Tonight? - Elton John; Nathan Lane, Ernie Sabella, Sally Dworsky, Joseph Williams and Kristle Edwards
Part of Your World - Jodi Benson
Thears To Shed - Helena Bonham Carter, Jane Horrocks and Enn Reitel
Remains Of The Day - Danny Elfman, Jane Horrocks, Paul Baker, Alison Jiear and Gary Martin
The Wedding Song - Danny Elfman, Jane Horrocks, Paul Baker, Alison Jiear and Gary Martin
Shadowland - The Lion King musical
Hakuna Matata - Nathan Lane, Ernie Sabella, Jason Weaver and Joseph Williams
Under The Sea - Samuel E. Wright

And all songs from The Nightmare Before Christmas and all songs from The Lion King in Zulu :smiley:

#7

I thought of some more.

All Star-Smashmouth
Goodbye Yellow Brick road-Elthon John
Send me on my way-Rusted Root
Just got paid-nsync
Don’t go breaking my heart-Elthon John
Every Paul Simon and white stirpes songs ever made!
And every beatles song.
As for bands

Gorillaz

#8

I don’t know. That’s a very difficult question. :laughing:

I know there are certain songs I absolutely adore, such as

  • Flesh, by Jan Johnston
  • the ‘I can ride a bike with no handlebars’ song, I forget who it’s by
  • anything by Hot Chip
  • anything by Gorillaz, especially Slow Country
  • some of Faithless’ classics, like Insomnia
    and so on, but choosing certain songs as favourites is very difficult.
#9

Oooh! This is a toughy! Why don’t I just choose bands instead.

Fall Out Boy
Panic! At the Disco
The All-American Rejects
My Chemical Romance
Boys Like Girls
Metro Station
All Time Low
Cobra Starship
Paramore
Nickelback
Hinder
Daughtry
Rascal Flatts

#10

Ben E. King – “Stand By Me”
Q Lazzarus – “Goodbye Horses”
Claude Debussy – “Arabesque no. 1” and “Clair de Lune” (although I’m picky about who performs them)
Otis Redding – “Cigarettes and Coffee”
Roy Orbison – “In Dreams”
Chairlift – “Bruises”
This Bike Is a Pipe Bomb – “100 Dollars”
The Broadways – “The Nautical Mile”
Ghost Town Trio – “Lose Your Voice”
Alkaline Trio – “100 Stories” and many, many others (mostly by Dan, if you’re familiar with the band)
Quruli – “Highway,” “Bara no hana,” and “Triangle”
Hang on the Box – “Leave Me” and “You Lost Everything But It’s Not My Fault”
The Blue Hearts – “Linda Linda”
Salyu – “Arabesque”
That one “Mario Love Song” on YouTube. :laughing:

Bands:
Alkaline Trio
Against Me!
The Lawrence Arms
The Broadways
O Pioneers!!!
Defiance, Ohio
This Bike Is a Pipe Bomb
Tin Armor
Jawbreaker
Vampire Weekend

#11

lizardgirl- The song is called Handlebars by Flobots

Plus I just got really interested in Kanye West, Outkast, Incubus, Paramore, and Rusted Root. Also I just got guitar hero 3. The tracks on there are awesome! :stuck_out_tongue:

#12

I can add a few musicals on here, but there is so many to choose from. I love songs from South Pacific, Hello Dolly, Grease, Crazy For You, Jersey Boys, Hairspray, Oklahoma, Lil Abner, and so much more.

#13

Under Pressure- Queen
A whole bunch of songs by the smiths and Morrissey…

It’s hard, i do have a lots of favourites but i find it really hard to actually commit to my decisions and such. Right now none of them are coming to me :laughing:

#14

All time favorite song: Born to Run - Bruce Springsteen

I like pretty much every single Springsteen song, but here’s a few more of my favorites by him.

“Growin’ Up”
“Rosalita (Come Out Tonight)”
“Wild Billy’s Circus Story”
“Thunder Road”
“Tenth Avenue Freezout”
“Backstreets”
“Jungleland”
“Racing in the Street”
“The Promised Land”
“Atlantic City”
“Radio Nowhere”
“Outlaw Pete”
“Working on a Dream”
“Quarter to Three” (Originally recorded by Gary U.S. Bonds)
“Detroit Medley”

Sunday Bloody Sunday - U2
Pride (In the Name of Love) - U2
Higher Power - Boston
More Than a Feeling - Boston
Long Time - Boston
Isis - Bob Dylan
Like a Rolling Stone - Bob Dylan
Do You Feel Like We Do? - Peter Frampton
Show Me the Way - Peter Frampton
Rock the Casbah - The Clash
Johnny B. Goode - Chuck Berry
Layla - Eric Clapton
Power of Love - Huey Lewis and the News
Hip to Be a Square - Huey Lweis and the News
Back in Time - Huey Lewis and the News
Thank God I’m a Country Boy - John Denver
What I Like About You - The Romantics
Centerfield - John Fogherty
Dont’ Stand So Close - The Police
Message in a Bottle - The Police
Right Now - Van Halen
Pinball Wizard - The Who
Won’t Get Fooled Again - The Who
Ramble On - Led Zeppelin
Star Wars Main Theme - John Williams
Anakin vs. Obi-Wan - John Williams
Battle of the Heroes - John Williams
Revenge of the Sith - John Williams
Duel of the Fates - John Williams
Back to the Future Main Theme - Alan Sivelstri
Alot of Video Game Music - Most of what’s in Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Sonic the Hedgehog, Kingdom Hearts, Final Fantasy VII

#15

SURFIN’ BIRD!!!

#16

Kiss the girl-Ashley Tisdale There’s just something about the balance between modern pop and classic Disney songs…

#17

Well right now my favorite song is Come Back To Me by David Cook.

I’ll post my all time favorites later. It’s a long list.

#18

“God Bless the Broken Road” by Rascal Flatts
“When Ya Find Yourself” by Brad Paisley
“May It Be” by Lisa Kelly
“Life Is a Highway” by Rascal Flatts
“Down to Earth” by Peter Gabriel

Those are probably the ones that I love the most. It’s hard to chose though! :slight_smile:

#19

My favorite song of all time is “Basket Case” by Green Day! I love this song! I don’t even know why but it’s just soo good! I’m still not sick of it!

Some other songs I enjoy:
Last Night on Earth - Green Day
Fat Lip - Sum 41
Macy’s Day Parade - Green Day
Know Your Enemy - Green Day

#20

Its hard to narrow it down but here goes:

Goodbye Forever - Alkaline Trio
Cringe - Alkaline Trio
I Knew Prufrock before he got Famous - Frank Turner
Scott Farcas Takes It on the Chin - Less Than Jake
Portrait of a Cigarette Smoker at 19 - Less Than Jake
Born To Run - Bruce Springsteen
Devils and Dust - Bruce Springsteen
Going Away to College - Blink 182
Dumpweed - Blink 182
Friday I’m in Love - The Cure
Where is my mind - The Pixies

That’ll do for now