| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| Bruce Pollock (USA) - The 7,500 Most Important Songs of 1944-2000 (2005) | No Order |
| RIAA and NEA (USA) - 365 Songs of the Century (2001) | 363 |
| Q (UK) - The 1001 Best Songs Ever (2003) | 648 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Village Voice (USA) - Singles of the Year | 29 |
| Face (UK) - Singles of the Year | 25 |
| Bibel (Sweden) - Singles of the Year | 20 |
| Spex (Germany) - Singles of the Year | 25 |