Every song that charted in 2009

Combined ranking of all 389 songs from the rock year-end countdowns of 2009. ← Top 100 of 2009

#	Song	Strength	Lists	Best	#1s
1	Uprising Muse	601	7	#3	–
2	Help, Im Alive Metric	462	6	#8	–
3	Use Somebody Kings of Leon	456	5	#1	2
4	1901 Phoenix	438	5	#4	–
5	Aint no Rest for the Wicked Cage The Elephant	434	5	#3	–
6	Panic Switch Silversun Pickups	404	6	#1	1
7	The Fixer Pearl Jam	399	6	#5	–
8	New Divide Linkin Park	356	4	#7	–
9	Meet Me On The Equinox Death Cab for Cutie	356	6	#14	–
10	21 Guns Green Day	352	5	#8	–
11	No You Girls Franz Ferdinand	332	5	#6	–
12	Notion Kings of Leon	319	5	#14	–
13	Wrong Depeche Mode	317	5	#5	–
14	Check My Brain Alice In Chains	317	4	#10	–
15	Zero Yeah Yeah Yeahs	304	4	#16	–
16	Kids MGMT	297	3	#2	–
17	Sometime Around Midnight The Airborne Toxic Event	296	5	#22	–
18	(If You're Wondering If I Want You To) I Want You To Weezer	296	4	#10	–
19	Know Your Enemy Green Day	290	4	#20	–
20	You're Gonna Go Far, Kid The Offspring	290	4	#9	–
21	Savior Rise Against	281	3	#1	1
22	Heads Will Roll Yeah Yeah Yeahs	273	4	#11	–
23	Sex On Fire Kings of Leon	270	4	#13	–
24	Audience Of One Rise Against	251	3	#7	–
25	Heavy cross The Gossip	248	3	#2	–
26	Spaceman The Killers	241	4	#9	–
27	Medicate AFI	238	4	#12	–
28	Kings & Queens 30 Seconds to Mars	215	4	#27	–
29	The '59 Sound The Gaslight Anthem	213	4	#28	–
30	Wheels Foo Fighters	209	5	#25	–
31	Brother Pearl Jam	193	4	#36	–
32	Substitution Silversun Pickups	192	4	#34	–
33	Lisztomania Phoenix	188	2	#4	–
34	East Jesus Nowhere Green Day	187	4	#43	–
35	Home Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros	186	2	#1	1
36	She's a Genius Jet	182	4	#40	–
37	Second Chance Shinedown	179	2	#10	–
38	Two Weeks Grizzly Bear	171	3	#5	–
39	Sleepyhead Passion Pit	170	2	#12	–
40	Gimme Sympathy Metric	169	2	#4	–
41	Love Hurts Incubus	164	2	#14	–
42	Get on Your Boots U2	162	3	#18	–
43	Little Secrets Passion Pit	162	3	#37	–
44	Just Breathe Pearl Jam	160	5	#29	–
45	Break Three Days Grace	156	3	#22	–
46	Ignorance Paramore	154	3	#23	–
47	Last One to Die Rancid	153	3	#44	–
48	Ulysses Franz Ferdinand	153	3	#6	–
49	Say Hey (I Love You) Michael Franti & Spearhead	150	2	#25	–
50	Back Against the Wall Cage The Elephant	149	4	#26	–
51	I've Got Friends Manchester Orchestra	145	3	#32	–
52	FireFlies Owl City	144	2	#13	–
53	Black Heart Inertia Incubus	142	2	#14	–
54	The Reeling Passion Pit	142	2	#27	–
55	Troublemaker Weezer	140	3	#31	–
56	Decode Paramore	140	2	#23	–
57	Sink Into Me Taking Back Sunday	134	3	#41	–
58	Feel Good Drag Anberlin	133	2	#8	–
59	New Fang Them Crooked Vultures	132	4	#30	–
60	Hey You 311	132	3	#47	–
61	My Girls Animal Collective	130	2	#2	–
62	Horchata Vampire Weekend	129	2	#19	–
63	Magnificent U2	128	2	#29	–
64	Breaking Anberlin	127	2	#34	–
65	Crying lightning Arctic Monkeys	126	3	#17	–
66	For What It's Worth Placebo	122	2	#11	–
67	One Day Matisyahu	120	3	#41	–
68	Undead Hollywood Undead	118	2	#21	–
69	Not Fair Lily Allen	113	2	#8	–
70	Pork And Beans Weezer	113	4	#45	–
71	Drumming Song Florence And The Machine	112	2	#40	–
72	Kristy, Are You Doing Ok? The Offspring	111	3	#53	–
73	Crawl Back In Dead By Sunrise	107	3	#49	–
74	LifeLine Papa Roach	106	2	#44	–
75	Electric Feel MGMT	106	2	#33	–
76	Re-Education (Through Labor) Rise Against	105	2	#21	–
77	Slow Poison The Bravery	104	3	#46	–
78	Little Lion Man Mumford & Sons	100	1	#1	1
79	Rex Customs	100	1	#1	1
80	Jars Chevelle	99	2	#6	–
81	The Feel Good Drag Anberlin	99	1	#2	–
82	Parlez Vous Francais? Art vs. Science	99	1	#2	–
83	Dirt Room Blue October	98	1	#3	–
84	Chase That Feeling Hilltop Hoods	98	1	#3	–
85	I and Love and You Avett Brothers	98	1	#3	–
86	You're Going Down Sick Puppies	97	1	#4	–
87	Broken Leg Bluejuice	96	1	#5	–
88	Bulletproof La Roux	95	1	#6	–
89	Pony Far	95	1	#6	–
90	The Field Mason Jennings	94	1	#6	–
91	Rusted from the Rain Billy Talent	94	1	#7	–
92	Coin Laundry Lisa Mitchell	94	1	#7	–
93	Lost! Coldplay	94	2	#18	–
94	I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight U2	94	2	#39	–
95	Daylight Matt And Kim	93	3	#41	–
96	Dominos Big Pink	93	1	#7	–
97	Viva La Vida Coldplay	93	3	#50	–
98	The Rake's Song The Decemberists	92	1	#8	–
99	The Night Disturbed	92	1	#9	–
100	Dog Days Are Over Florence And The Machine	91	1	#10	–
101	Wishing Well The Airborne Toxic Event	91	2	#46	–
102	Love Is a First The Tragically Hip	90	1	#11	–
103	Future words The Hickey Underworld	90	1	#4	–
104	Bonkers Dizzee Rascal & Armand van Helden	89	1	#12	–
105	Fresh Air Brother Ali	89	1	#11	–
106	I Want You To Weezer	88	1	#13	–
107	Blood On My Hands The Used	88	1	#13	–
108	Hurt Feelings Flight of the Conchords	88	2	#30	–
109	Crystalised The xx	88	1	#12	–
110	Sticks 'n' Stones Jamie T	87	1	#14	–
111	Love Vigilantes Iron and Wine	87	1	#13	–
112	I Will Not Bow Breaking Benjamin	86	1	#15	–
113	Wannabe in LA Eagles of Death Metal	86	2	#18	–
114	Indestructable Disturbed	85	1	#16	–
115	The Tornado Loves You Neko Case	84	1	#15	–
116	Half Truism The Offspring	84	1	#17	–
117	Fire Kasabian	84	1	#17	–
118	The Fear Lily Allen	83	2	#36	–
119	Waiting like a dog Jasper Erkens	83	1	#6	–
120	Stillness Is The Move Dirty Projectors	83	1	#16	–
121	Cath Death Cab for Cutie	83	2	#21	–
122	Shooting Stars Bag Raiders	83	1	#18	–
123	That's Not My Name The Ting Tings	82	1	#19	–
124	While You Wait for the Others Grizzly Bear	82	1	#17	–
125	Undisclosed Desires Muse	82	1	#19	–
126	I Want To Weezer	81	1	#18	–
127	Cousins Vampire Weekend	81	2	#22	–
128	Summertime Clothes Animal Collective	81	1	#18	–
129	I Love College Asher Roth	80	1	#19	–
130	I Will Possess Your Heart Death Cab for Cutie	80	2	#34	–
131	Fader The Temper Trap	80	1	#21	–
132	One more chance Bloc Party	79	2	#19	–
133	Laces Out USS	78	1	#23	–
134	Warp 1.9 The Bloody Beetroots	78	1	#23	–
135	Human The Killers	78	3	#64	–
136	I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked Ida Maria	78	1	#21	–
137	Sound of Madness Shinedown	77	1	#24	–
138	Carol Brown Flight of the Conchords	77	1	#24	–
139	Envoi Absynthe Minded	77	1	#8	–
140	Get Over It Solid Gold	76	1	#22	–
141	Eyesore Janus	76	1	#25	–
142	Oh, The Boss Is Coming Arkells	75	1	#26	–
143	Don't Haunt This Place The Rural Alberta Advantage	75	1	#23	–
144	Supermassive Black Hole Muse	75	1	#24	–
145	French Navy Camera Obscura	74	1	#24	–
146	In For The Kill La Roux	74	1	#27	–
147	100 Little Curses Street Sweeper Social Club	73	2	#54	–
148	That look you give that guy The Eels	73	1	#9	–
149	Careless Whisper Seether	73	1	#28	–
150	Life in Technicolor Coldplay	73	1	#28	–
151	These Are My Twisted Words Radiohead	73	2	#58	–
152	We Won't Run Sarah Blasko	73	1	#28	–
153	If You Only Knew Shinedown	73	2	#43	–
154	Champagne Cavo	72	1	#29	–
155	All I Want Sarah Blasko	72	1	#29	–
156	Resistance Muse	71	2	#35	–
157	Young Cardinals Alexisonfire	71	1	#31	–
158	Dead Memories Slipknot	70	1	#31	–
159	Grapevine Fires Death Cab for Cutie	70	2	#40	–
160	A Dustland Fairytale The Killers	70	2	#49	–
161	Papillon Editors	70	1	#10	–
162	The Waitress Song Seth Sentry	70	1	#31	–
163	Hell Tegan and Sara	70	3	#62	–
164	Fitz and the Dizzy Spells Andrew Bird	70	1	#28	–
165	Ramona Was a Waitress Paul Dempsey	69	1	#32	–
166	Inside The Fire Disturbed	69	2	#38	–
167	I'll Fight Wilco	69	1	#29	–
168	Pursuit of Happiness Kid Cudi	68	1	#33	–
169	Tenuousness Andrew Bird	67	1	#30	–
170	Street Fighter (War) Sick Puppies	67	1	#34	–
171	Brother Little Birdy	67	1	#34	–
172	Strange Overtones David Byrne and Brian Eno	65	1	#32	–
173	Percussion Gun White Rabbits	64	2	#45	–
174	Young Hollywood Undead	64	1	#37	–
175	I Cut Like A Buffalo The Dead Weather	64	1	#33	–
176	Still Standing Hilltop Hoods	64	1	#37	–
177	I'd Like You So Much Better If You Were Naked Ida Maria	63	1	#38	–
178	You have my heart okay Team William	63	1	#12	–
179	Fresh Blood The Eels	63	1	#34	–
180	Alive Again Champion	63	1	#39	–
181	I Almost Told You That I Loved You Papa Roach	62	1	#39	–
182	One Way Road John Butler Trio	62	1	#39	–
183	40 Day Dream Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros	62	1	#35	–
184	Geraldine Glasvegas	62	2	#51	–
185	New Moon Rising Wolfmother	61	3	#74	–
186	And the Boys Angus and Julia Stone	61	1	#40	–
187	Stay alive Jasper Erkens	60	1	#13	–
188	Audacity of Huge Simian Mobile Disco	60	1	#41	–
189	Sick Muse Metric	60	1	#42	–
190	Mess of Me Switchfoot	59	1	#38	–
191	Vanilla British India	59	1	#42	–
192	Never Had Nobody Like You M. Ward	58	1	#38	–
193	Eet Regina Spektor	58	1	#43	–
194	Awesome The Bloody Beetroots	58	1	#43	–
195	Leopard-Print Pill-Box Hat Beck	58	1	#44	–
196	Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up) Florence And The Machine	57	1	#44	–
197	Not So Pretty Now Nine Inch Nails	57	1	#45	–
198	Snuff Slipknot	55	1	#46	–
199	Daniel Bat For Lashes	55	1	#41	–
200	Blood Bank Bon Iver	55	1	#46	–
201	Ballad of Hugo Chavez Arkells	55	1	#47	–
202	Treat Me Like Your Mother The Dead Weather	54	2	#60	–
203	Set Fire to the Hive Karnivool	54	1	#47	–
204	Optimist (We Are Not For Them) P. O. S.	54	1	#42	–
205	Ride To California Paper Tongues	54	1	#43	–
206	White Winter Hymnal Fleet Foxes	53	1	#48	–
207	Bonkers Dizzee Rascal	53	1	#15	–
208	Science of Fear The Temper Trap	53	1	#48	–
209	Pull My Heart Away Jack Penate	53	1	#43	–
210	All of the Dreamers Powderfinger	52	1	#49	–
211	Us Brother Ali	52	1	#44	–
212	I Would Do For You Slightly Stoopid	52	1	#45	–
213	Cyanide Metallica	51	1	#50	–
214	Buttons (CSS Remix) Sia	51	1	#50	–
215	Ghetto Love Spinnerette	51	1	#51	–
216	Exes Daan	50	1	#16	–
217	Where Did All the Love Go? Kasabian	50	1	#51	–
218	Bad Medicine Die Mannequin	50	1	#52	–
219	The Hazards Of Love 1 (The Prettiest Whistles Won't Wrestle the Thistles Undone) The Decemberists	49	1	#46	–
220	People Got A Lotta Nerve Neko Case	48	1	#47	–
221	Animal Miike Snow	48	1	#53	–
222	California on My Mind Wild Light	48	1	#54	–
223	Re-Education Rise Against	47	1	#49	–
224	Prizefighter The Eels	47	1	#48	–
225	Fixed to Ruin Sam Roberts	47	1	#55	–
226	To Lose My Life White Lies	47	2	#53	–
227	Anything 'cept the Truth Eagles of Death Metal	46	1	#56	–
228	All Nightmare Long Metallica	46	1	#56	–
229	Satellite Skin Modest Mouse	46	1	#56	–
230	Hard Sun Eddie Vedder	45	1	#57	–
231	I Don't Care/ ft Adam Gontier Apocalyptica	45	1	#51	–
232	Islands The xx	45	1	#56	–
233	Bruises Chairlift	45	1	#50	–
234	Time To Pretend MGMT	45	2	#70	–
235	Whiskey Hangover Godsmack	45	1	#57	–
236	Laughing With Regina Spektor	44	2	#54	–
237	The Good News Philadelphia Grand Jury	44	1	#57	–
238	Take Me Home After Midnight Project	44	1	#52	–
239	Body of Years Mother Mother	43	1	#59	–
240	Love Lost The Temper Trap	43	1	#58	–
241	I'm Not Alone Calvin Harris	42	1	#59	–
242	I'm with You The Stills	41	1	#61	–
243	22 Lily Allen	41	1	#60	–
244	Lollipop Framing Hanley	41	1	#61	–
245	Walking On A Dream Empire of the Sun	39	1	#55	–
246	Make Believe Thornley	39	1	#63	–
247	A Looking in View Alice In Chains	38	1	#64	–
248	Dreams Brandi Carlile	38	1	#56	–
249	All I Know Karnivool	38	1	#63	–
250	All I Want Staind	38	1	#64	–
251	Hammerhead The Offspring	37	3	#75	–
252	Blood The Middle East	37	1	#64	–
253	United States of Eurasia Muse	37	2	#74	–
254	High on a wire The Black Box Revelation	37	1	#20	–
255	Bad Girlfriend Theory of a Deadman	37	1	#65	–
256	Funny the Way It Is Dave Matthews Band	37	1	#65	–
257	Heartless The Fray	36	1	#59	–
258	Foreign Land Eskimo Joe	36	1	#65	–
259	Pictures Illy	35	1	#66	–
260	Relator Pete Yorn and Scarlett Johansson	35	1	#59	–
261	Let It Die Foo Fighters	35	1	#67	–
262	Broken, Beat & Scarred Metallica	35	1	#67	–
263	Take It for Granted illScarlett	34	1	#68	–
264	Cement Washington	34	1	#67	–
265	Ambling Alp Yeasayer	34	1	#60	–
266	Turn Me Off Audrye Sessions	34	1	#68	–
267	Hero of War Rise Against	33	1	#69	–
268	Omen The Prodigy	33	1	#68	–
269	Odd One Sick Puppies	33	1	#69	–
270	All You Did Was Save My Life Our Lady Peace	32	1	#70	–
271	Hate My Life Theory of a Deadman	31	1	#71	–
272	Supernatural Superserious R.E.M.	30	1	#72	–
273	Tightrope Yeasayer	30	1	#63	–
274	Justine Customs	30	1	#22	–
275	Byrds of Prey Bertie Blackman	30	1	#71	–
276	Do What You Do Mudvayne	30	1	#72	–
277	Can You Tell Ra Ra Riot	30	1	#72	–
278	New Dark Ages Bad Religion	30	1	#65	–
279	Anti-Venom Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker	29	1	#73	–
280	Death By Diamonds and Pearls Band Of Skulls	29	1	#64	–
281	You've Changed Sia	29	1	#72	–
282	Again Flyleaf	29	2	#74	–
283	It's Alright 311	29	1	#73	–
284	In This City Iglu & Hartly	29	1	#66	–
285	Velvet Big Pink	28	1	#65	–
286	Heartbreaker MSTRKRFT	28	1	#73	–
287	2:00 AM Slightly Stoopid	27	1	#67	–
288	Devil on My Shoulder Billy Talent	27	1	#75	–
289	Friend in the Field Art vs. Science	27	1	#74	–
290	Hang You From The Heavens The Dead Weather	27	1	#66	–
291	Say It Blue October	27	1	#75	–
292	Word Forward Foo Fighters	27	1	#75	–
293	Paper Planes M.I.A.	26	1	#76	–
294	Crash Cavo	26	1	#76	–
295	Believe in Me Sloan	25	1	#77	–
296	11th Dimension Julian Casablancas	25	1	#76	–
297	At the Bottom Brand New	25	1	#77	–
298	When We Swam Thao W/The Get Down Stay Down	25	1	#68	–
299	Sinner f/Scott Russo Big B	24	1	#70	–
300	Lovers in Japan Coldplay	24	1	#78	–
301	Wars Hurt	24	1	#78	–
302	Bleed It Out Linkin Park	24	1	#79	–
303	Anything goes AC/DC	23	1	#24	–
304	Die For You Pennywise	23	1	#71	–
305	Remember Me Tame Impala	23	1	#78	–
306	Scream With Me Mudvayne	23	1	#79	–
307	The Shock Of The Lightning Oasis	23	1	#80	–
308	Never Forget You The Noisettes	22	1	#70	–
309	Getting Wise Yves Klein Blue	22	1	#79	–
310	Wake Up The Arcade Fire	22	1	#72	–
311	A-Punk Vampire Weekend	22	1	#80	–
312	Drowning (Face Down) Saving Abel	22	1	#80	–
313	Last Parade Matt Good	22	1	#81	–
314	Kick Drum Heart Avett Brothers	21	1	#71	–
315	Holiday Dizzee Rascal	21	1	#80	–
316	If Rap Gets Jealous K'naan	21	1	#73	–
317	Letter From a Thief Chevelle	21	1	#81	–
318	Your Decision Alice In Chains	21	2	#90	–
319	Tell me it's not over Starsailor	20	1	#25	–
320	The Cave Mumford & Sons	20	1	#81	–
321	Shake It Out Manchester Orchestra	20	1	#82	–
322	Too Fake Hockey	20	1	#82	–
323	Volet Hill Coldplay	20	1	#83	–
324	Ain't No Friend Of Mine Mason Jennings	19	1	#73	–
325	Sometimes Miami Horror	19	1	#82	–
326	Bonfire Third Eye Blind	19	1	#83	–
327	Burning Bridges K-OS	19	1	#84	–
328	Raindrops Basement Jaxx	18	1	#83	–
329	Wilco (The Song) Wilco	18	1	#74	–
330	Everywhere I Go Hollywood Undead	17	1	#85	–
331	Fairwell to the fairground White Lies	17	1	#26	–
332	Shadow of the Day Linkin Park	16	1	#77	–
333	Underdog Kasabian	16	1	#85	–
334	G.L.O.W. The Smashing Pumpkins	16	1	#86	–
335	Satellite Heart Anya Marina	16	1	#86	–
336	The Calculation Regina Spektor	16	1	#76	–
337	Your English is Good Tokyo Police Club	16	1	#87	–
338	Too Many Dicks (On the Dance Floor) Flight of the Conchords	15	1	#86	–
339	Lightning Storm Flogging Molly	15	1	#87	–
340	A Moment of Surrender U2	15	1	#87	–
341	My Love The Bird And The Bee	15	1	#77	–
342	The Darkest Side The Middle East	14	1	#87	–
343	Desolation Row My Chemical Romance	14	1	#88	–
344	All Empires Fall The Waking Eyes	14	1	#89	–
345	Love Long Distance The Gossip	13	1	#78	–
346	Mad love sweet love A Brand	13	1	#27	–
347	Creeping Out Sara NOFX	13	1	#88	–
348	Skinny Love Bon Iver	13	1	#89	–
349	Bible Thumper Solid Gold	12	1	#79	–
350	I Like You So Much… Ida Maria	12	1	#81	–
351	D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune) Jay-Z	12	1	#89	–
352	Born and Raised Alexisonfire	12	1	#91	–
353	You and I Wilco	11	1	#80	–
354	Kiss with a Fist Florence And The Machine	11	1	#90	–
355	Forever In Your Hands All That Remains	11	1	#91	–
356	Relator Pete Yorn	11	1	#91	–
357	Heartbroken In Disrepair Dan Auerbach	10	1	#81	–
358	Is it Triggerfinger	10	1	#28	–
359	Death of Me Red	10	1	#92	–
360	Graffiti Eyes Stellastarr*	10	1	#92	–
361	Pullin' Punches Arkells	10	1	#93	–
362	Skeleton Boy Friendly Fires	9	1	#92	–
363	Savion Glover P. O. S.	9	1	#82	–
364	Missing Cleveland Scott Weiland	9	1	#93	–
365	Thump Bertie Blackman	8	1	#93	–
366	Crack the Shutters Snow Patrol	8	1	#94	–
367	Put the Phone Down Pilot Speed	8	1	#95	–
368	The Western World Pennywise	8	1	#85	–
369	Blue Lips Regina Spektor	7	1	#94	–
370	Out of the Blue Julian Casablancas	7	1	#95	–
371	I Don't Care Apocalytica	7	1	#96	–
372	Oh No Andrew Bird	7	1	#84	–
373	Wire to wire Razorlight	7	1	#29	–
374	True Faith Anberlin	7	1	#86	–
375	The Girl City And Colour	6	1	#97	–
376	Laundry Room Avett Brothers	6	1	#85	–
377	Ghosts 'n' Stuff Deadmau5	5	1	#96	–
378	Greatest Man Who Ever Lived Weezer	5	1	#97	–
379	First Train Home Imogen Heap	4	1	#86	–
380	Changing Saosin	4	1	#98	–
381	My Love Was There The Junction	4	1	#99	–
382	Beach Baby Bon Iver	3	1	#87	–
383	Beautiful Theives AFI	3	1	#89	–
384	Crawl Kings of Leon	3	1	#99	–
385	Oscar Wilde Company of Thieves	3	1	#99	–
386	The Day That Never Comes Metallica	2	1	#100	–
387	Sick Bif Naked	2	1	#101	–
388	Sweet Disposition The Temper Trap	1	1	#89	–
389	Fuck You Lily Allen	1	1	#101	–