The Smiths Popular Songs Ranking [2025]

I Know It’s OverThe Smiths15rank/position

The Smiths – I Know It’s Over

A track that sings about the feelings of a dying man who senses his life is wasted and lonely.

It features lyrics like an epic poem, expressing love, solitude, and despair.

The track appears on the 1986 album “The Queen Is Dead.”

Please Please Let Me Get What I WantThe Smiths16rank/position

The Smiths – Please Please Let Me Get What I Want

A song written from the perspective of someone yearning for good fortune.

It has been covered by a wide range of artists, including The Dream Academy, Muse, and Franz Ferdinand.

The track has been used in films such as Never Been Kissed and (500) Days of Summer.

Please,Please,Please,Let Me Get What I WantThe Smiths17rank/position

The Smiths – “Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want”

The Smiths, a British rock band.

Their emotionally unstable style really resonates when you listen to it in your youth.

Among their songs, this one in particular conveys a sense of what they long for and how drained they feel, even if you don’t understand the English lyrics.

Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One BeforeThe Smiths18rank/position

The Smiths – Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One Before (Official Music Video)

A classic single from The Smiths’ final album, Strangeways, Here We Come, formed in England.

It was released in 1987.

The song portrays a man who, after being accused of betraying someone important to him, piles on unjustified excuses.

never had no one everThe Smiths19rank/position

The smiths – never had no one

A song born from the self-imposed pressure to deliver a great work of art.

It is included on The Smiths’ third album, The Queen Is Dead, released in 1986.

The album reached No.

2 on the UK charts.