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“Best of You” by Foo Fighters

From the album In Your Honor (2005)

“Best of You” by Foo Fighters appears on 45 radio countdowns from 21 stations between 2005 and 2025. It was first released in 2005 on the album In Your Honor. Its best result is #1 on the CRNC Top 90.1 Songs of 2005. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #1 alternative song of 2005, #870 alternative song of all time and #10 of the '00s.

45countdowns
21stations
#1best position
1#1 finishes
17top 10 finishes
2005–2025years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

Indie & Adult Alternative

Classic Rock

Hard Rock & Metal

All Rock Formats

Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
2005 6 KROQ Los Angeles, CA KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 2005 107
2005 8 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana 91X Top 91 Songs of 2005 91
2005 4 Live 105 San Francisco, CA Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 2005 106
2005 4 Q101 Chicago, IL Q101 Top 101 Songs of 2005 101
2005 6 WFNX Boston, MA WFNX Top 100 Songs of 2005 100
2005 9 107.7 The End Seattle, WA The End Top 107 Songs of 2005 107
2005 7 89X Detroit, MI / Windsor, ON 89X Top 89 Songs of 2005 89
2005 46 CD101 Columbus, OH CD101 Top 101 Songs of 2005 101
2005 2 Y100 Philadelphia, PA Y100 Top 150 Songs of 2005 150
2005 4 CFNY 102.1 The Edge Toronto, ON CFNY Top 102 Songs of 2005 102
2005 8 CHOI Radio X Quebec City, QC CHOI Top 98 Songs of 2005 98
2005 2 The Buzz Burlington, VT / Plattsburgh, NY / Montreal, QC The Buzz Top 99 Songs of 2005 99
2005 5 WCCC The Rock Hartford, CT WCCC Top 106 Songs of 2005 106
2005 15 Channel 104.9 San Jose, CA Channel 104.9 Top 104.9 Songs of 2005 105
2005 4 Triple J Australia (national) Triple J Hottest 100 of 2005 100
2005 2 Radio & Records United States (national airplay chart) Radio & Records Top 100 Songs of 2005 100
2005 1 CRNC 90.1 Niagara / Toronto, ON CRNC Top 90.1 Songs of 2005 91
2005 2 ModernRock.com Online ModernRock.com Top 400 Songs of 2005 400
2006 23 KROQ Los Angeles, CA KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 2006 107
2006 51 Live 105 San Francisco, CA Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 2006 106
2006 40 Q101 Chicago, IL Q101 Top 101 Songs of 2006 101

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
2006 268 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 2006) 500
2006 384 Live 105 Live 105 500 Co-Op Countdown (Memorial Day 2006) 500
2007 124 CD101 CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007) 2008
2008 35 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 2008) 500
2008 200 CD101 CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) 2009
2009 34 WFNX WFNX Top 101 Songs of the Decade (December 2009) 101
2009 241 Live 105 Live 105 Memorial 500 Song List (2009) 500
2009 186 CD101 CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009) 2010
2009 52 CFNY 102.1 The Edge 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of All-Time (2009) 200
2010 74 CFNY 102.1 The Edge 102.1 The Edge Top 200 New Rock Songs of the Millennium 200
2010 176 CD101 CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) 2011
2011 4 CFNY 102.1 The Edge 102.1 The Edge Top 102 New Rock Songs of the 2000s 102
2011 166 CD101 CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) 2011
2012 21 CFNY 102.1 The Edge 102.1 The Edge Top 102 New Rock Songs of All-Time 102
2012 842 WXPN WXPN 885 Greatest Rock Songs (2012) 885
2013 162 CD101 CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) 2012
2013 292 WXPN WXPN 885 Greatest Songs of the New Millennium (2013) 885
2014 158 CD101 CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) 2013
2021 85 107.7 The End The End Obligatory Top 100 Alternative Songs of All Time (2021) 100
2022 1007 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2022) 1043
2023 450 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2023) 1043
2024 1030 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2024) 1043
2024 230 WXPN WXPN The 885 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century (2024) 885
2025 68 The Current 893 Essential Songs of The Current: 2005 to Now 893

Also listed as: Best Of You.

Charting alongside it in 2005

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  5. 6Be YourselfAudioslave
  6. 7Speed of SoundColdplay