[criteria: done by bands you have or should have heard of]
10. Such Great Heights- The Postal Service/Iron and Wine: When a song can be done electrically and acoustically, it’s probably pretty good.
9.] Ben Folds: Song For the Dumped: Yes, Virginia, the piano can Rock.
8.] Mysterious Ways: U2. On your knees, boy.
7.] Untouchable FaceL Ani DiFranco: Nobody alive covers the range of emotions as well as Ani.
6.] Certain Songs: Hold Steady: Closing time was too saccharine, but this song paints the end of the bar night picture better than anything on the planet.
5.] Come As You Are, Nirvana: An invokation and invitation.
4. ] Spirit of the Radio: Rush No song on the planet has a more energizing guitar opening.
3.] Like A Rolling Stone: Bob. It is that good. Everyone’s pretty much right about it.
2.) Spirits in the Night- Bruce Springsteen: Oh, man, the snapshot of your early 20′s.
1.) Everlong – Foo Fighters: The cadence, the desparation, the driving beat, the fact that it kicks ass acoustically and with the whole nine. There is no better song, and nobody can say different.
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