Every song that charted in 1992

Combined ranking of all 300 songs from the rock year-end countdowns of 1992. ← Top 100 of 1992

#	Song	Strength	Lists	Best	#1s
1	Friday I'm in Love The Cure	572	6	#1	1
2	Under the Bridge Red Hot Chili Peppers	571	6	#1	3
3	Drive R.E.M.	553	6	#3	–
4	One U2	552	6	#1	1
5	Jeremy Pearl Jam	539	6	#2	–
6	Tomorrow Morrissey	530	6	#6	–
7	Hit The Sugarcubes	456	6	#3	–
8	All I Want Toad The Wet Sprocket	451	5	#6	–
9	Divine Thing The Soup Dragons	420	6	#8	–
10	Come As You Are Nirvana	412	6	#4	–
11	Weirdo The Charlatans	409	6	#16	–
12	Digging In The Dirt Peter Gabriel	403	5	#12	–
13	Blood Makes Noise Suzanne Vega	390	6	#20	–
14	A Letter to Elise The Cure	389	5	#3	–
15	Lithium Nirvana	384	6	#11	–
16	These Are Days 10,000 Maniacs	382	6	#9	–
17	Born of Frustration James	376	6	#3	–
18	Even Flow Pearl Jam	372	4	#8	–
19	We Hate It When Our Friends Become Successful Morrissey	352	5	#22	–
20	Hunger Strike Temple of the Dog	351	4	#11	–
21	Mysterious Ways U2	348	4	#2	–
22	Not Enough Time INXS	347	5	#13	–
23	Something Good Utah Saints	341	5	#31	–
24	Helpless Sugar	340	6	#9	–
25	N.W.O. Ministry	338	6	#13	–
26	Even Better Than The Real Thing U2	332	6	#23	–
27	Black Metallic Catherine Wheel	323	6	#19	–
28	Walking On Broken Glass Annie Lennox	309	5	#29	–
29	Would? Alice In Chains	303	4	#13	–
30	Two Worlds Collide Inspiral Carpets	302	4	#5	–
31	Suck My Kiss Red Hot Chili Peppers	294	5	#30	–
32	Pretend We're Dead L7	294	4	#15	–
33	Revolution Earth The B-52's	282	5	#13	–
34	Midlife Crisis Faith No More	277	5	#12	–
35	Nearly Lost You Screaming Trees	277	6	#27	–
36	Alive Pearl Jam	276	4	#6	–
37	Somebody To Shove Soul Asylum	274	6	#35	–
38	High The Cure	263	4	#32	–
39	100% Sonic Youth	260	7	#23	–
40	The Sweetest Drop Peter Murphy	255	3	#4	–
41	Sheela Na Gig PJ Harvey	245	5	#2	–
42	Why Annie Lennox	244	3	#19	–
43	Take a Chance on Me Erasure	240	4	#23	–
44	Jesus Built My Hotrod Ministry	237	3	#3	–
45	Breaking the Girl Red Hot Chili Peppers	236	4	#26	–
46	You Think You Know Her Cause and Effect	235	3	#18	–
47	Mrs. Robinson The Lemonheads	230	5	#19	–
48	The Life of Riley The Lightning Seeds	230	5	#42	–
49	What Are We Gonna Do? Dramarama	228	3	#24	–
50	It's A Shame About Ray The Lemonheads	222	4	#18	–
51	Far Gone and Out The Jesus and Mary Chain	221	4	#5	–
52	Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses U2	216	3	#14	–
53	Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead XTC	214	4	#21	–
54	Temple of Dreams Messiah	207	5	#42	–
55	Love The Sundays	207	4	#36	–
56	You're the One for Me Fatty Morrissey	205	4	#25	–
57	Face To Face Siouxsie and the Banshees	204	4	#15	–
58	Dizz Knee Land dada	201	5	#25	–
59	Pleasure The Soup Dragons	195	5	#39	–
60	Not Sleeping Around Ned's Atomic Dustbin	195	5	#19	–
61	Caribbean Blue Enya	193	3	#28	–
62	Stay Shakespear's Sister	188	2	#7	–
63	Teen Angst Cracker	186	3	#16	–
64	Bad Luck Social Distortion	184	5	#22	–
65	Teen Angst (What The World Needs Now) Cracker	184	3	#14	–
66	Drown The Smashing Pumpkins	181	3	#9	–
67	Black Pearl Jam	179	4	#41	–
68	For Love Lush	176	4	#40	–
69	So What'cha Want Beastie Boys	168	3	#39	–
70	Into The Fire Sarah McLachlan	164	3	#47	–
71	Walk On The Ocean Toad The Wet Sprocket	160	3	#15	–
72	Trying To Throw Your Arms Around The World U2	158	3	#49	–
73	Trout Neneh Cherry	155	4	#39	–
74	Dyslexic Heart Paul Westerberg	155	5	#24	–
75	In Bloom Nirvana	155	3	#48	–
76	Zoo Station U2	148	3	#42	–
77	Jump Around House of Pain	148	3	#34	–
78	Silent All These Years Tori Amos	147	4	#10	–
79	Disappointed Electronic	144	3	#21	–
80	Spiritual High Moodswings	137	4	#43	–
81	Girlfriend Matthew Sweet	137	3	#12	–
82	Good Stuff The B-52's	137	3	#32	–
83	Crucify Tori Amos	136	2	#34	–
84	Galileo The Indigo Girls	127	2	#35	–
85	Dragging Me Down Inspiral Carpets	117	2	#21	–
86	Happiness in Slavery Nine Inch Nails	117	3	#46	–
87	Visions of You Jah Wobble's Invaders of the Heart	115	2	#33	–
88	Someday? Concrete Blonde	115	3	#53	–
89	Free Range The Fall	115	2	#6	–
90	Only Love Can Break Your Heart St. Etienne	113	2	#46	–
91	Uh Huh Oh Yeh Paul Weller	112	2	#43	–
92	When She Begins Social Distortion	111	3	#50	–
93	Constant Craving KD Lang	110	3	#63	–
94	Physical Nine Inch Nails	102	2	#52	–
95	Creep Radiohead	100	1	#1	1
96	Geek Love Bang Bang Machine	100	1	#1	1
97	Just One Fix Ministry	95	2	#20	–
98	Come Play With Me Wedding Present	94	1	#4	–
99	The Witch The Cult	93	1	#8	–
100	Smells Like Teen Spirit Nirvana	92	1	#9	–
101	The Legend Of Xanadu The Fall	92	1	#5	–
102	Shark Attack The Wailing Souls	92	1	#10	–
103	Reverence The Jesus and Mary Chain	91	2	#13	–
104	What's Good Lou Reed	91	2	#36	–
105	Visions of You Jah Wabble	90	1	#11	–
106	Asleep at the Wheel Suicidal Tendencies	88	2	#30	–
107	Youth Against Fascism Sonic Youth	88	1	#7	–
108	Old Red Eyes is Back The Beautiful South	88	3	#74	–
109	Brian Wilson Barenaked Ladies	87	1	#14	–
110	The Drowners Suede	87	2	#15	–
111	Pretend That We're Dead L7	87	1	#15	–
112	Trigger Cut Pavement	86	1	#8	–
113	The City Sleeps MC 900 Ft. Jesus	84	1	#17	–
114	Bruise Violet Babes In Toyland	84	1	#9	–
115	Am I Right Erasure	84	1	#18	–
116	Hello Cruel World E	84	4	#60	–
117	Poison Heart The Ramones	84	2	#48	–
118	Pain Lies On The Riverside Live	83	2	#62	–
119	Here Pavement	82	1	#10	–
120	Glamorous Glue Morrissey	81	3	#50	–
121	Papua New Guinea Future Sound Of London	80	1	#11	–
122	A Letter To Elise 24.(tie) Opus III - It's A Fine Day The Cure	79	1	#23	–
123	Lover Lover Lover Ian McCulloch	79	3	#50	–
124	Give It Away Red Hot Chili Peppers	78	2	#27	–
125	Ed's Babe The Fall	78	1	#12	–
126	The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead XTC	76	1	#25	–
127	A Small Victory Faith No More	76	3	#61	–
128	Man on the Moon R.E.M.	75	1	#26	–
129	Just Got Back Today The Jennifers	75	1	#28	–
130	Call Me Sons of Freedom	75	1	#27	–
131	Flying Saucer Wedding Present	74	1	#14	–
132	Sax And Violins Talking Heads	74	1	#28	–
133	Liberty Song The Levellers	73	1	#29	–
134	Rocket Man Kate Bush	72	1	#30	–
135	I Palindrome I They Might Be Giants	71	1	#30	–
136	A Good Idea Sugar	71	2	#21	–
137	Try Not to Breathe R.E.M.	70	1	#28	–
138	Changes Sugar	70	1	#16	–
139	Beneath the Damage and the Dust Peter Himmelman	70	1	#31	–
140	36d The Beautiful South	69	1	#33	–
141	Sugar Kane Sonic Youth	68	1	#17	–
142	Ghost of the Texas Ladies' Man Concrete Blonde	68	1	#34	–
143	Mr. Skin Acid Test	67	1	#35	–
144	Silver Shorts Wedding Present	66	1	#18	–
145	Love Slave Wedding Present	64	1	#19	–
146	Lovers In A Dangerous Time Barenaked Ladies	64	1	#38	–
147	Killer Seal	63	2	#72	–
148	Blue Room The Orb	62	1	#20	–
149	Time Bomb 808 State	62	1	#40	–
150	Love U More Sunscreem	62	3	#68	–
151	Donna Everywhere Too Much Joy	61	1	#40	–
152	Honey Drip Ian McCulloch	61	2	#65	–
153	Until The End of the World U2	60	1	#37	–
154	Popular Creeps Chris Mars	60	1	#43	–
155	Spiritual High (State of Independence) Moodswings	60	1	#41	–
156	Little Fluffy Clouds The Orb	59	1	#43	–
157	Them Bones Alice In Chains	58	1	#39	–
158	Handsome & Gretel Babes In Toyland	58	1	#22	–
159	It's a Fine Day Opus III	58	2	#75	–
160	Trout Neneh Cherry & Michael Stipe	57	1	#44	–
161	Kiss That Frog Peter Gabriel	56	1	#45	–
162	Steam Peter Gabriel	56	3	#78	–
163	Underwhelmed Sloan	55	1	#47	–
164	A Girl Like You The Wolfgang Press	54	2	#66	–
165	Taillights Fade Buffalo Tom	54	2	#45	–
166	Blue Eyes Wedding Present	54	1	#24	–
167	Heaven Sent INXS	54	2	#77	–
168	Iron Lion Zion Bob Marley	52	3	#60	–
169	Cyber Dream Dr. Devious And His Wisemen	52	1	#25	–
170	I've Been Waiting Matthew Sweet	52	1	#49	–
171	Seen The Doctor Michael Penn	52	2	#51	–
172	Love Sees No Color The Farm	52	1	#52	–
173	Suck Nine Inch Nails	51	1	#53	–
174	What Girls Want Material Issue	51	3	#67	–
175	Theresa's Sound World Sonic Youth	50	1	#26	–
176	Johnny Have You Seen Her? The Rembrandts	49	1	#55	–
177	Generations Inspiral Carpets	49	1	#53	–
178	Covered Public Image Ltd.	48	1	#54	–
179	Young Splendor Pond	48	1	#27	–
180	King of Spain Moxy Fruvous	47	1	#55	–
181	Operation Spirit Live	47	1	#54	–
182	Mcdonald's Girl Barenaked Ladies	46	1	#56	–
183	Black Gold Soul Asylum	46	2	#81	–
184	Winona Drop Nineteens	46	1	#28	–
185	Star Sign Teenage Fanclub	44	1	#58	–
186	Popeth Datblygu	44	1	#29	–
187	We are Each Other The Beautiful South	44	1	#57	–
188	November Rain Guns N Roses	44	1	#52	–
189	She's Mad David Byrne	43	3	#69	–
190	O Fortuna Apotheosis	43	1	#59	–
191	Everybody Loves Me But You Juliana Hatfield	43	1	#58	–
192	Damn! I Wish I Was Your Lover Sophie B. Hawkins	42	2	#83	–
193	Love Monkey #9 Bootsauce	42	1	#60	–
194	The Language Of Violence Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy	42	1	#30	–
195	Love Your Money Daisy Chainsaw	42	2	#66	–
196	Crackdown The 25th of May	40	1	#62	–
197	Happy Bus Man Frank & Walters	40	1	#31	–
198	King of Trash Gavin Friday	40	1	#61	–
199	Confetti The Lemonheads	40	1	#56	–
200	Divine World Teknicolour Raincoats	39	1	#63	–
201	Detachable Penis King Missile	39	1	#66	–
202	Sex On Wheelz My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult	38	2	#85	–
203	Favour Arcwelder	38	1	#32	–
204	Smells Like Teen Spirit Tori Amos	38	1	#63	–
205	Real Cool World David Bowie	38	1	#67	–
206	Heartbeat Ryuichi Sakamoto & David Sylvian	37	1	#65	–
207	Leave It Alone Mary's Danish	37	2	#79	–
208	Teethgrinder Therapy	36	1	#33	–
209	Treaty Yothu Yindi	36	1	#65	–
210	The Disappointed XTC	35	1	#70	–
211	Lifetime Piling Up Talking Heads	35	2	#79	–
212	The Fly U2	34	1	#61	–
213	Kimble The Fall	34	1	#34	–
214	Think About Soul Sighs	34	1	#71	–
215	Make It Mine The Shamen	33	1	#72	–
216	Justified & Ancient The KLF	32	2	#75	–
217	From A Million Miles Single Gun Theory	32	1	#70	–
218	Motorbike Sheep On Drugs	32	1	#73	–
219	In The Mouth A Desert Pavement	32	1	#35	–
220	Remedy Black Crowes	32	1	#63	–
221	Head On The Pixies	31	1	#71	–
222	Please Yourself The Darling Buds	31	1	#74	–
223	The Sweater Meryn Cadell	31	1	#70	–
224	Behind The Sun Red Hot Chili Peppers	31	2	#89	–
225	Bubblin' Hot Pato Banton & Rankin' Roger	30	1	#75	–
226	Tearing Water Love Cup	30	1	#36	–
227	I Don't Want To See The Sights The Charlatans	30	1	#71	–
228	Waterfall Riverside	29	1	#76	–
229	Summer Babe Pavement	28	1	#37	–
230	Goodbye Cruel World Shakespear's Sister	28	2	#75	–
231	Love Song For A Vampire Annie Lennox	27	1	#67	–
232	Ordinary World Duran Duran	27	2	#91	–
233	Unsung Helmet	26	1	#68	–
234	Television The Drug of A Nation Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy	26	1	#38	–
235	Lazarus The Boo Radleys	24	1	#39	–
236	The Statue Got Me High They Might Be Giants	24	1	#82	–
237	Walking Backwards Manifesto	23	1	#78	–
238	Nice To Luv You 54 40	23	1	#80	–
239	Leave Them All Behind Ride	22	1	#40	–
240	Let's Start Pretending Machine Gun Feedback	22	1	#84	–
241	Skinflowers Young Gods	22	1	#81	–
242	The Concept Teenage Fanclub	21	2	#94	–
243	Love to Hate You Erasure	21	1	#73	–
244	I Want To Touch You Catherine Wheel	21	1	#85	–
245	If I Had A Million Dollars Barenaked Ladies	21	1	#82	–
246	Sticky Wedding Present	20	1	#41	–
247	Comfortable Day 49 Acres	20	1	#83	–
248	What do you See Cause and Effect	19	2	#95	–
249	Come a Long Way Michelle Shocked	19	1	#82	–
250	Hold Her Down Toad The Wet Sprocket	19	1	#87	–
251	Death's Door Depeche Mode	19	1	#84	–
252	Circa 1762 Pavement	18	1	#42	–
253	Another Minute Cause and Effect	18	1	#88	–
254	Ballerina Out of Control The Ocean Blue	18	1	#85	–
255	Window Pane The Real People	17	1	#86	–
256	On The Road Again Big Stick	16	1	#43	–
257	Fait Accompli Curve	16	1	#87	–
258	You Don't Understand The House of Love	15	2	#92	–
259	Out of Control Daniel Ash	14	1	#92	–
260	3 AM Eternal KLF & Extreme Noise Terror	14	1	#44	–
261	Call Mr. Lee Television	14	1	#87	–
262	Fabulous Happyhead	14	1	#89	–
263	I'm Too Sexy Right Said Fred	13	2	#98	–
264	What You Do To Me Teenage Fanclub	13	1	#93	–
265	Ripple The Church	13	1	#88	–
266	Sesame's Treet Smart E's	13	2	#89	–
267	Judge Fudge Happy Mondays	13	1	#90	–
268	Never Again Mission U.K.	12	1	#94	–
269	Happy Birthday To Me Cracker	12	1	#81	–
270	She's So High Blur	12	1	#91	–
271	Outshined Soundgarden	11	1	#82	–
272	(She's Like A) Watermelon Scorpio Rising	10	1	#96	–
273	Falling Wedding Present	10	1	#46	–
274	Goin' Out West Tom Waits	10	1	#91	–
275	S.O.S. Erasure	10	1	#83	–
276	Laid so Low Tears for Fears	9	2	#100	–
277	Move Any Mountain The Shamen	9	1	#94	–
278	99.9 Farenheit Degrees Suzanne Vega	9	1	#84	–
279	Love You More Sunscreem	8	1	#98	–
280	Conduit For Sale Pavement	8	1	#47	–
281	Josephina Gene Loves Jezebel	8	1	#99	–
282	Read My Lips Thousand Points of Night	7	1	#94	–
283	Low S.O. Rollins Band	7	1	#86	–
284	Round of Blues Shawn Colvin	6	1	#95	–
285	Alive and Living Now Golden Palominos	6	1	#102	–
286	Eternal Fatalist The Lowest of the Low	5	1	#98	–
287	Elvis on Velvet The Stray Cats	5	1	#102	–
288	Shamrocks and Shenanigans House of Pain	5	1	#103	–
289	The Guitar They Might Be Giants	4	1	#88	–
290	All In The Mind The Verve	4	1	#49	–
291	Not Over You Basehead	4	1	#97	–
292	Enid Barenaked Ladies	4	1	#99	–
293	Temple of Love Sisters of Mercy	3	1	#100	–
294	Sunshine Smile Adorable	3	1	#104	–
295	Everybody Hurts R.E.M.	3	1	#105	–
296	The Birmingham School Of Business School The Fall	2	1	#50	–
297	Smiling The Kitchens of Distinction	2	1	#99	–
298	One Way The Levellers	2	1	#101	–
299	You Klingon Bastard MC 900 Ft. Shatner	1	1	#100	–
300	Bushwhacked Tone Deaf	1	1	#106	–