| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| Blender (USA) - Standout Tracks from the 500 CDs You Must Own (2003) | No Order |
| Blender (USA) - Top 500 Songs of the 80s-00s (2005) | 482 |
| Bruce Pollock (USA) - The 7,500 Most Important Songs of 1944-2000 (2005) | No Order |
| Life (USA) - 40 Years of Rock & Roll, 5 Songs for Each Year 1952-91 (Updated 1995) | No Order |
| Michaelangelo Matos (USA) - Top 100 Singles of the 1990s (2001) | 43 |
| Panorama (Norway) - The 30 Best Singles of the Year 1970-98 (1999) | 2 |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - The Best Singles of 5 Decades (1997) | No Order |
| The Movement (New Zealand) - The 77 Best Singles of the 90s (2004) | 33 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - Singles of the Year | 4 |
| Village Voice (USA) - Singles of the Year | 19 |
| Dagsavisen (Norway) - Single of the Year | 1 |