Song · Elton John
“Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding” by Elton John
From the album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (1973)
“Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding” by Elton John appears on 16 radio countdowns from 6 stations between 1991 and 2026. It was first released in 1973 on the album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road. Its best result is #14 on the Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2023). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #6,120 alternative song of all time.
16countdowns
6stations
#14best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1991–2026years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
Indie & Adult Alternative
Classic Rock
All Rock Formats
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 729 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge | CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (1991 Edition) | 1002 |
| 1996 | 18 | WNEW-FM | WNEW Firecracker 500 (1996) | 500 |
| 2004 | 308 | WXPN | WXPN 885 All-Time Greatest Songs (2004) | 885 |
| 2009 | 111 | WXPN | WXPN 885 Desert Island Songs (2009) | 885 |
| 2018 | 732 | The Current | The Current's 893 Essential Songs | 892 |
| 2020 | 101 | WXPN | WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time | 2020 |
| 2021 | 25 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2021) | 1043 |
| 2022 | 60 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2022) | 500 |
| 2022 | 67 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2022) | 1043 |
| 2023 | 41 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2023) | 500 |
| 2023 | 14 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2023) | 1043 |
| 2024 | 133 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2024) | 500 |
| 2024 | 22 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2024) | 1043 |
| 2025 | 59 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2025) | 500 |
| 2025 | 24 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2025) | 1043 |
| 2026 | 126 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2026) | 500 |
Also listed as: Funeral For A Friend/Love Lies Bleeding; Funeral for a Friend / Love Lies Bleeding; Funeral For A Friend/Love …; Funeral for a Friend/ Love Lies Bleeding; Funeral For A Friend/Love ....