| 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 |
| Swellsville, Chuck Eddy (USA) - The 100 Best Singles of the 80s (1990) | 49 |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - The Best Singles of 5 Decades (1997) | No Order |
| Movement (New Zealand) - The 100 (+300) Greatest Songs of All Time (2004) | 101 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Village Voice (USA) - Singles of the Year | 5 |
| New Musical Express (UK) - Singles of the Year | 24 |
| Rockerilla (Italy) - Singles of the Year | 15 |