Favorite Song About _____ was a topic wear users nominate songs about a given topic, voting on which is the best about that topic in a poll the following day.
(partial) Playlist of every song with multiple nominations[]
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLo6U1p6dWs3IOFzAi3baSA_mDCsOQuGJo
Hall of Fame[]
Survivor - Eye of the Tiger (won: inspiration, cats, jungle animals | ru: comeback)
John Denver - Take Me Home, Country Roads (won: America, driving, directions)
Elton John - Rocket Man (won: unnamed boy, space, leaving)
Dire Straits - Money for Nothing (won: work, television | ru: money)
Lynyrd Skynyrd - Free Bird (won: freedom, birds | ru: flying)
The Beatles - Eleanor Rigby (won: named girl, priests | ru: loneliness)
Gorillaz - Clint Eastwood (won: named boy, famous person)
Bonnie Tyler - Total Eclipse of the Heart (won: tonight, heart)
The Beatles - Here Comes the Sun (won: spring, sun)
Scorpions - Rock You Like a Hurricane (won: air, severe weather)
Weird Al Yankovic - Eat It (won: food, taste)
ABBA - Dancing Queen (won: dancing, being young)
Tom Petty - Free Fallin' (won: falling, freedom)
Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody (won: thunder/lightning, murder)
Seal - Kiss From a Rose (won: flowers, kiss)
Queen - We Are the Champions (won: victory, pride)
Blue Oyster Cult - Don't Fear The Reaper (won: death, fear)
Smashing Pumpkins - Bullet with Butterfly Wings (won: anger, rodents)
The Lonely Island ft. Michael Bolton - Jack Sparrow (won: movies, pirates)
Tenacious D - Tribute (won: itself, demons)
Green Day - Jesus of Suburbia (won: teenage rebellion, Jesus)
Wicked - Defying Gravity (won: gravity, witches)
Earth, Wind & Fire - September (won: a day, nostalgia)
Pink Floyd - Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2 (won: walls, school)
Gotye ft. Kimbra - Somebody That I Used to Know (won: breakup, somebody)
Sir Mix-A-Lot - Baby Got Back (won: "baby", booty)
The Cranberries - Zombie (won: protest, head)
Shakira - Hips Don't Lie (won: lying, body)
The Killers - Mr. Brightside (won: unnamed girl | ru: kiss, envy)
Don Henley - The Boys of Summer (won: summer | ru: long-distance love)
Creedence Clearwater Revival - Have You Ever Seen the Rain (won: water | ru: rain)
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Snow (Hey Oh) (won: snow | ru: winter)
Green Day - Boulevard of Broken Dreams (won: loneliness | ru: vague dull undercurrent of existential pain)
Carly Rae Jepsen - Call Me Maybe (won: flirting | ru: phone)
The Killers - When You Were Young (won: unnamed boy | ru: being young)
Ozzy Osbourne - Crazy Train (won: crazy | ru: train)
Owl City - Fireflies (won: bugs | ru: sleep)
Harry Chapin - Cat's in the Cradle (won: father | ru: cats)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Main Theme (won: reptiles | ru: ninjas)
Smashing Pumpkins - 1979 (won: a year | ru: nostalgia)
Metallica - Ride the Lightning (won: chair | ru: lightning)
Chumbawamba - Tubthumping (won: alcohol | ru: floor)
Alanis Morissette - You Oughta Know (won: envy | ru: breakup)
Rob Cantor - Shia LeBeouf (won: serial killer | ru: stalking)
Backstreet Boys - Everybody (Backstreet's Back) (won: everybody | ru: body)
Phil Collins - In The Air Tonight (ru: tonight, air, excitement)
Bryan Adams - Summer Of '69 (ru: summer, year)
Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit (ru: teenage rebellion, smell)
Don McLean - American Pie (ru: a day, listening to music)
Ozzy Osborne - Bark at the Moon (ru: monsters, dogs)
Semisonic - Closing Time (ru: baby, leaving)
Tears for Fears - Everybody Wants to Rule the World (ru: wanting, everybody)
"Weird Al" Yankovic - The Saga Begins (ru: movies, beginning)
Full Results[]
- A Day of the Week: The Cure - Friday I'm in Love | New Order - Blue Monday
- Halloween: Danny Elfman - This is Halloween | Bobby Pickett - Monster Mash
- Christmas: Wham - Last Christmas | Savatage/Trans-Siberian Orchestra - Christmas Eve
- Any Holiday: Green Day - Holiday | Soundgarden - Fourth of July (tie)
- Any Day: Earth, Wind, and Fire - September | Don McLean - American Pie
- A Named Girl: The Beatles - Eleanor Rigby | The Police - Roxanne
- An Unnamed Girl: The Killers - Mr. Brightside | Nirvana - About a Girl
- A Named Boy: Pearl Jam - Jeremy | Gorillaz - Clint Eastwood (tie)
- An Unnamed Boy: Elton John - Rocket Man | The Killers - When You Were Young | Avril Lavigne - Sk8er Boi (tie)
- A Breakup: Gotye - Somebody that I Used to Know | Alanis Morissette - You Oughta Know
- A Ghost: Ray Parker Jr. - Ghostbusters | Of Monsters and Men - Little Talks
- Monsters: Michael Jackson - Thriller | Metallica - The Thing That Should Not Be | Kanye West - Monster | Ozzy Osbourne - Bark at the Moon | Blue Oyster Cult - Godzilla
- New York: Frank Sinatra - New York, New York | Beastie Boys - No Sleep 'Til Brooklyn | Jay-Z - Empire State of Mind
- America: John Denver - Take Me Home, Country Roads | Team America - America, Fuck Yeah
- Loss of a Loved One: The Rolling Stones - Paint It Black | My Chemical Romance - Welcome to the Black Parade
- California: The Eagles - Hotel California | Red Hot Chili Peppers - Californication
- A Place in the world: Toto - Africa | Bastille - Pompeii
- Space: Elton John - Rocket Man | David Bowie - Space Oddity
- Victoy: Queen - We Are the Champions | David Glen Eisley - Sweet Victory
- Fictional Location: Muse - Knights of Cydonia | Gorillaz - On Melancholy Hill
- A vague, dull undercurrent of existential pain: Gary Jules - Mad World | Green Day - Boulevard of Broken Dreams | Pink Floyd - Time
- Mother: Fountains of Wayne - Stacy's Mom | Pink Floyd - Mother
- Father: Harry Chapin - Cat's in the Cradle | System of a Down - Chop Suey
- Son/Daughter: Kansas - Carry On Wayward Son | Hamilton - Dear Theodosia
- Other Family Member: South Park - Uncle Fucka | Night Ranger - Sister Christian
- God: Norman Greenbaum - Spirit in the Sky | Joan Osborne - One Of Us
- Devil: Charlie Daniels Band - The Devil Went Down to Georgia | Rolling Stones - Sympathy for the Devil
- Tonight: Bonnie Tyler - Total Eclipse of the Heart | Phil Collins - In The Air Tonight
- Time of Day: Chicago - 25 Or 6 To 4 | Flight of the Conchords - Business Time | Moody Blues - Nights in White Satin
- Measurement of Time: Foo Fighters - Everlong | Barenaked Ladies - One Week
- Restaurant: Billy Joel - Piano Man | Weird Al - Trapped in the Drive Thru
- Famous Person: Gorillaz - Clint Eastwood | South Park - What Would Brian Boitano Do? | Hamilton Cast - Alexander Hamilton
- Long-Distance Love: Vanessa Carlton - A Thousand Miles | Plain White Tees - Hey There Delilah | Don Henley - Boys of Summer
- An Intimidating Woman: Hall and Oates - Maneater | Pat Benatar - Hit Me With Your Best Shot
- Color: Prince - Purple Rain | Eiffel 65 - Blue (Da Ba Dee) (tie)
- Itself: Tenacious D - Tribute | Elton John - Your Song
- Food: Weird Al Yankovic - Eat It | The Presidents of the United States of America - Peaches
- Alcohol: Metallica - Whiskey in the Jar | Chumbawumba - Tubthumping (tie)
- Mary Jane: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - Mary Jane's Last Dance | Afroman - Because I Got High
- Hard Drugs: Pink Floyd - Comfortably Numb | Red Hot Chili Peppers - Under The Bridge (tie)
- Recovery/Sobriety: Linkin Park - Breaking the Habit | Evanescence - Call Me When You're Sober
- Train: Lostprophets - Last Train Home | Ozzy Osbourne - Crazy Train
- Fire: Dragonforce - Through the Fire and Flames | Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire
- Earth: Audioslave - Like a Stone | Bob Dylan - Like a Rolling Stone
- Air/Wind: Scorpions - Rock You Like a Hurricane | Phil Collins - In the Air Tonight
- Water: Creedence Clearwater Revival - Have You Ever Seen The Rain? | The Little Mermaid - Under The Sea
- Heart: Bonnie Tyler - Total Eclipse of the Heart | Blondie - Heart of Glass
- Work: Dolly Parton - 9 to 5 | Dire Straits - Money for Nothing (tie)
- Dancing: ABBA - Dancing Queen | Men Without Hats - Safety Dance
- Walking: The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian | The Proclaimers - I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)
- Running: A Flock of Seagulls - I Ran (So Far Away) | Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill | Pink Floyd - Run Like Hell
- Jumping: Van Halen - Jump | Third Eye Blind - Jumper
- Flying: Foo Fighters - Learn to Fly | Lynyrd Skynyrd - Freebird
- Moving in an unorthodox fashion: Modest Mouse - Float On | Taylor Swift - Shake It Off (tie)
- Falling: Tom Petty - Free Fallin' | Korn - Falling Away From Me
- Driving: John Denver - Take Me Home, Country Roads | Rob Zombie - Dragula | Tracy Chapman - Fast Car
- Spring: The Beatles - Here Comes the Sun | U2 - Beautiful Day
- Summer: Don Henley - The Boys of Summer | Bryan Adams - Summer Of '69
- Autumn: Guns N Roses - November Rain | Green Day - Wake Me Up When September Ends
- Winter: Antonio Vivaldi - Winter | The Mamas & The Papas - California Dreamin' | Red Hot Chili Peppers - Snow (Hey Oh)
- Unrequited Love: Pearl Jam - Black | The Doobie Brothers - What a Fool Believes (tie)
- End of the World: R.E.M. - It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine) | The End of Evangelion - Komm Susser Tod
- Video Games: Lana Del Rey - Video Games | Dragonforce - Symphony of the Night
- Sports: Quad City DJs - Space Jam | Simon & Garfunkel - The Boxer | Carl Douglas - Kung Fu Fighting | Cake - The Distance
- A Year: The Smashing Pumpkins - 1979 | Bryan Adams - Summer of '69
- Phone: Lady Gaga & Beyonce - Telephone | Raffi - Bananaphone | Carly Rae Jepsen (lip-synced by Miami Dolphin cheerleaders) - Call Me Maybe
- A "Baby": Sir Mix-A-Lot - Baby Got Back | Shoji Meguro - Mass Destruction
- A Baby: MGMT - Kids | Semisonic - Closing Time | Live - Lightning Crashes
- Chilling: Beach Boys - Kokomo | Rebecca Black - Friday (tie)
- Death: Blue Oyster Cult - Don't Fear the Reaper | Metallica - Creeping Death | Iron Maiden - Rime of the Ancient Mariner
- Dying: Kansas - Dust in the Wind | Pink Floyd - The Great Gig in the Sky
- Heaven: Avenged Sevenfold - Afterlife | Belinda Carlisle - Heaven is a Place on Earth
- Hell: AC/DC - Highway to Hell | Meat Loaf - Bat Out of Hell
- Sun: The Beatles - Here Comes the Sun | Soundgarden - Black Hole Sun
- Rain: The Weather Girls - It's Raining Men | Creedence Clearwater Revival - Have You Ever Seen the Rain
- Moon: DuckTales (NES) - The Moon Theme | Creedence Clearwater Revival - Bad Moon Rising
- Thunder/Lightning: Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody | Metallica - Ride the Lightning
- Snow: Red Hot Chili Peppers - Snow (Hey Oh) | Fleetwood Mac - Landslide
- Ice: Foreigner - Cold As Ice | Frozen - Let It Go
- Severe Weather: Scorpions - Rock You Like a Hurricane | Darude - Sandstorm
- Flowers: Seal - Kiss from a Rose | Poison - Every Rose Has Its Thorn
- Traveling the World: Pokémon - Gotta Catch 'Em All | Daft Punk - Around the World | B-52s - Roam
- Crying: Castlevania II - Bloody Tears | Prince - When Doves Cry
- Eyes: Limp Bizkit - Behind Blue Eyes | The Who - Behind Blue Eyes
- An Animal: America - A Horse With No Name | Duran Duran - Hungry Like the Wolf
- Teenage Rebellion: Green Day - Jesus of Suburbia | Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit
- Asking for Forgiveness: Outkast - Ms. Jackson | Nirvana - All Apologies
- Loneliness: Green Day - Boulevard of Broken Dreams | The Beatles - Eleanor Rigby
- Number: Taylor Swift - 22 | Three Dog Night - One
- Sight: Tangled - I See the Light | The Police - Every Breath You Take
- Sound: Disturbed - The Sound Of Silence | Simon and Garfunkel - The Sound of Silence
- Touch: Nine Inch Nails - Closer | Cascada - Everytime We Touch | MC Hammer - Can't Touch This
- Smell: Weird Al Yankovic- Smells Like Nirvana | Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit
- Taste: Weird Al Yankovic - Eat It | Babymetal - Gimme Chocolate!!
- Sex: Bloodhound Gang - The Bad Touch | Peter Gabriel - Sledgehammer
- Flirting: Carly Rae Jepsen - Call Me Maybe | Taylor Swift - Blank Space
- Sleep: Metallica - Enter Sandman | Owl City - Fireflies
- Dreams: Aerosmith - Dream On | Eurythmics - Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
- Lying: Shakira - Hips Don't Lie | The Offspring - You're Gonna Go Far, Kid
- Truth: All-American Rejects - Dirty Little Secret | Depeche Mode - Policy of Truth | Metallica - Sad But True | Cyndi Lauper - True Colors
- Wanting: Backstreet Boys - I Want It That Way | Tears For Fears - Everybody Wants to Rule the World
- Being Young: ABBA - Dancing Queen | The Killers - When You Were Young
- Being Dumb: Weird Al Yankovic - Dare to Be Stupid | Green Day - American Idiot
- Being Poor: Kanye West/Jamie Foxx - Gold Digger | ABBA - Money, Money, Money (tie)
- Money: Pink Floyd - Money | Dire Straits - Money for Nothing
- Being Rich: Billy Joel - Uptown Girl | Peter Gabriel - Big Time
- Being an Outlaw: Michael Jackson - Smooth Criminal | Bon Jovi - Wanted Dead or Alive | M.I.A. - Paper Planes
- Prison: Paul McCartney & Wings - Band on the Run | Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock | Iron Maiden - Hallowed Be Thy Name
- Police: N.W.A. - Fuck Tha Police | Rage Against the Machine - Killing in the Name
- Freedom: Lynyrd Skynyrd - Free Bird | Tom Petty - Free Fallin' (tie)
- Murder: Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody | Foster the People - Pumped-Up Kicks
- Serial Killer: Rob Cantor - Shia LeBeouf | Talking Heads - Psycho Killer
- Friendship: Aladdin - Friend Like Me | The Beatles - With a Little Help From My Friends | The Rembrandts - I'll Be There For You
- War: Metallica - One | Edwin Starr - War
- A Weapon: Nobuo Uematsu - The Man With The Machine Gun | The Beatles - Happiness is a Warm Gun
- Giving Up: Natalie Imbruglia - Torn | KC and the Sunshine Band - Give It Up | Linkin Park - Given Up
- Superhero: 3 Doors Down - Kryptonite | Goldfinger - Superman
- Always: Whitney Houston - I Will Always Love You | Erasure - Always (tie)
- Never: Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up | Meat Loaf - I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)
- Sometimes: R.E.M. - Everybody Hurts | Green Day - Basket Case
- Shawty: Flo Rida - Low | Shaggy - Angel (tie)
- Genre of Music: Scatman John - Scatman | Joan Jett and the Blackhearts - I Love Rock & Roll
- Party: Andrew WK - Party Hard | KISS - Rock and Roll All Nite
- Being Reckless: Motley Crue - Kickstart My Heart | The Offspring - One Fine Day
- Being Crazy: Gnarls Barkley - Crazy | Ozzy Osbourne - Crazy Train (tie)
- A Kiss: Seal - Kiss from a Rose | The Killers - Mr. Brightside
- Regret: The Beatles - Yesterday | The Fray - How to Save a Life
- Inspiration: Eminem - Lose Yourself | Survivor - Eye of the Tiger (tie)
- Protest: The Cranberries - Zombie | Creedence Clearwater Revival - Fortunate Son
- Happiness: Ludwig van Beethoven - Ode to Joy | Ren and Stimpy - Happy Happy Joy Joy
- Sadness: Lana Del Rey - Summertime Sadness | Soundgarden - Fell On Black Days (tie)
- Envy: Alanis Morissette - You Oughta Know | The Killers - Mr. Brightside
- Anger: Smashing Pumpkins - Bullet With Butterfly Wings | Linkin Park - One Step Closer
- Pride: Queen - We Are The Champions | Lady Gaga - Born This Way
- Disgust: Rammstein - Du Hast | TLC - No Scrubs
- Fear: Blue Oyster Cult - Don't Fear The Reaper | Iron Maiden - Fear of the Dark
- Excitement: The Lion King - I Just Can't Wait to be King | Phil Collins - In The Air Tonight
- The Music Industry: The Buggles - Video Killed the Radio Star | Pink Floyd - Have a Cigar | Weird Al Yankovic - Don't Download This Song
- Television: Dire Straits - Money for Nothing | St. Vincent - Digital Witness
- Movies: The Lonely Island - Jack Sparrow | Weird Al Yankovic - The Saga Begins
- Listening to Music: Boston - More Than A Feeling | Don McLean - American Pie
- Literature: Rush - Tom Sawyer | Jefferson Airplane - White Rabbit
- Mountain: Marvin Gaye - Ain't No Mountain High Enough | Edvard Grieg - In the Hall of the Mountain King
- Gravity: Wicked - Defying Gravity | Our Lady Peace - Somewhere Out There
- Bugs: Owl City - Fireflies | No Doubt - Spiderwebs
- Birds: Lynyrd Skynyrd - Free Bird | Bad Lip Reading - Seagulls (Stop It Now)
- Reptiles: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles TV Show - Main Theme | Elton John - Crocodile Rock
- Dragons: Strong Bad - Trogdor | Peter, Paul and Mary - Puff the Magic Dragon
- Fish: Heart - Barracuda | Hisayoshi Ogura - Kimera II | The Beatles - Octopus's Garden
- Crustaceans: The B52's - Rock Lobster | Moana - Shiny
- Dogs: Baha Men - Who Let the Dogs Out | Ozzy Osborne - Bark at the Moon
- Cats: Survivor - Eye of the Tiger | Harry Chapin - Cat's in the Cradle
- Farm Animals: America - A Horse With No Name | Black Sabbath - War Pigs
- Jungle Animals: Survivor - Eye of the Tiger | Foo Fighters - Monkey Wrench'
- Starting: Billy Joel - We Didn't Start the Fire | Michael Jackson - Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
- Stopping: Queen - Don't Stop Me Now | Journey - Don't Stop Believin'
- Rodents: Smashing Pumpkins - Bullet with Butterfly Wings | Mark Mueller - Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers Theme
- Robots: Styx - Mr. Roboto | Daft Punk - Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger
- Pirates: The Lonely Island ft. Michael Bolton - Jack Sparrow | Lazy Town - You Are A Pirate
- Ninjas/Samurai: Carl Douglas - Kung Fu Fighting | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Main Theme
- Knights: Monty Python - Knights of the Round Table | Muse - Knights of Cydonia | Bonnie Tyler - Holding Out For a Hero
- Priests: The Beatles - Eleanor Rigby | Weird Al Yankovic - Pretty Fly (For a Rabbi)
- Angels: Yoko Takahashi - A Cruel Angel's Thesis | Nobuo Uematsu - One Winged Angel
- Demons: Tenacious D - Tribute | Imagine Dragons - Demons
- Jesus: Green Day - Jesus of Suburbia | Jesus Christ Superstar - Superstar (tie)
- Witches/Wizards: Wicked - Defying Gravity | John Williams - Hedwig's Theme
- Nostalgia: Earth, Wind & Fire - September | Smashing Pumpkins - 1979
- Road: Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road | Yellowcard - Ocean Avenue (tie)
- Directions: John Denver - Take Me Home, Country Roads | Pet Shop Boys - Go West
- Arriving: Guns N' Roses - Welcome to the Jungle | Hamilton - What'd I Miss?
- Leaving: Elton John - Rocket Man | Semisonic - Closing Time | The Clash - Should I Stay or Should I Go | Boston - Foreplay/Long Time
- Tables: Beauty and the Beast - Be Our Guest | System of a Down - Chop Suey! (but everything is a table)
- Chairs: Metallica - Ride the Lightning | Ramin Djawadi - Game of Thrones Theme
- Beds: Sugar Ray - Every Morning | Midnight Oil - Beds are Burning
- Floor: Drowning Pool - Bodies | Chumbawamba - Tubthumping
- Ceiling: Lionel Richie - Dancing on the Ceiling | Rock Master Scott & the Dynamic Three - The Roof Is On Fire | The Black Keys - Gold on the Ceiling
- Walls: Pink Floyd - Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2 | Oasis - Wonderwall (tie)
- School: Pink Floyd - Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2 | Alice Cooper - School's Out
- Everybody: Backstreet Boys - Everybody (Backstreet's Back) | Tears for Fears - Everybody Wants to Rule the World
- Somebody: Gotye ft. Kimbra - Somebody That I Used to Know | Smash Mouth - All-Star
- Nobody: Queens of the Stone Age - No One Knows | Pink Floyd - Nobody Home | Carly Simon - Nobody Does It Better | Avril Lavigne - Nobody's Home
- Everywhere: Johnny Cash - I've Been Everywhere | Michelle Branch - Everywhere
- Somewhere: Judy Garland - Over the Rainbow | Keane - Somewhere Only We Know | Bobby Darin - Beyond the Sea
- Nowhere: The Beatles - Nowhere Man | Talking Heads - Road to Nowhere
- Everything: Tegan and Sara ft. The Lonely Island - Everything Is AWESOME!!! | Vertical Horizon - Everything You Want
- Something: Naked Eyes - Always Something There to Remind Me | The Beatles - Something
- Nothing: Metallica - Nothing Else Matters | Sinead O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2 U
- Wedding/Marriage: Panic! at the Disco - I Write Sins Not Tragedies | Billy Idol - White Wedding
- Stalking: The Police - Every Breath You Take | Rob Cantor - Shia LeBeouf
- Revenge: Carrie Underwood - Before He Cheats | Sweeney Todd - Epiphany
- Losing: Seramikarutitan - Air Man ga Taosenai | Weird Al Yankovic - I Lost on Jeopardy
- Comeback: LL Cool J - Mama Said Knock You Out | Survivor - Eye of the Tiger
- Clothing: Cake - Short Skirt, Long Jacket | ZZ Top - Sharp Dressed Man
- Booty: Sir Mix-a-Lot - Baby Got Back | Queen - Fat Bottom Girls
- Head: The Cranberries - Zombie | Tears for Fears - Head Over Heels
- Body: Shakira - Hips Don't Lie | Backstreet Boys - Everybody (Backstreet's Back)
- Me: Right Said Fred - I'm Too Sexy | The Divinyls - I Touch Myself | Audioslave - Show Me How to Live
- You: Hisayoshi Ogura - B.T. Dutch | U2 - With or Without You
- Beginning: Hideaki Kobayashi - The Whole New World | "Weird Al" Yankovic - The Saga Begins