welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10
counting down our picks for the top 10
counting down our picks for the top 10 My Chemical Romance songs
this list we’ve chosen our entries based
this list we’ve chosen our entries based on a combination of the artists fan
on a combination of the artists fan
on a combination of the artists fan favorites and their most commercially
favorites and their most commercially
favorites and their most commercially successful songs
to kick off our list we head straight to
to kick off our list we head straight to the front line
mama is a brutal portrayal of the life
mama is a brutal portrayal of the life of a soldier the horror of the
of a soldier the horror of the
of a soldier the horror of the battlefield and the cruelty of combat
the title is likely a reference to a
the title is likely a reference to a character in the rock opera The Black
character in the rock opera The Black
character in the rock opera The Black Parade known as mother war
with its mini marching beat and blood
with its mini marching beat and blood Laden lyrics Gerard Way is rallying his
Laden lyrics Gerard Way is rallying his
Laden lyrics Gerard Way is rallying his troops against her dark and coins
and let’s not forget that Liza Minnelli
and let’s not forget that Liza Minnelli makes a guest vocal appearance as well
makes a guest vocal appearance as well
makes a guest vocal appearance as well call me sweetheart
call me sweetheart
call me sweetheart maybe number 9 the ghost of you
our pick for number nine could have been
our pick for number nine could have been written with war in mind the Saving
written with war in mind the Saving
written with war in mind the Saving Private Ryan esque video certainly seems
Private Ryan esque video certainly seems
Private Ryan esque video certainly seems to suggest so
the ghost of you actually tackles the
the ghost of you actually tackles the theme of loss in a more general sense
which can also be applied to much of
which can also be applied to much of their entire second album
their entire second album
their entire second album three cheers for Sweet Revenge
three and a half minute tune is
three and a half minute tune is slow-paced but full on and has an
slow-paced but full on and has an
slow-paced but full on and has an unforgettable refrain
compared to some of my Chemical
compared to some of my Chemical Romance’s other songs
the story behind this single is a little
the story behind this single is a little easier to figure out
boy meets girl they fall in love they
boy meets girl they fall in love they fall out of love and then this happens
the third single from the Black Parade I
the third single from the Black Parade I don’t love you is a reminder that
don’t love you is a reminder that
don’t love you is a reminder that there’s more to MCR than pomp lyrics and
there’s more to MCR than pomp lyrics and
there’s more to MCR than pomp lyrics and a mosh pit sound
it’s part break in audio form and it’s
it’s part break in audio form and it’s something we all experience but at least
something we all experience but at least
something we all experience but at least the song can guide us go
as the first single from their fourth
as the first single from their fourth album nanana signals the start of
album nanana signals the start of
album nanana signals the start of something new for the boys from New
something new for the boys from New
something new for the boys from New Jersey
with the departure of drummer Bob Bryar
with the departure of drummer Bob Bryar and increasingly stagnant recording
and increasingly stagnant recording
and increasingly stagnant recording sessions they were quickly losing dry
sessions they were quickly losing dry
sessions they were quickly losing dry and direction
this tune put a stop to that by taking
this tune put a stop to that by taking the music industry by its vitals and
the music industry by its vitals and
the music industry by its vitals and pulling real hard
is also able to raise the bar with its
is also able to raise the bar with its simple but unbelievably catchy chorus
the last track on the Black Parade this
the last track on the Black Parade this song’s also the last chapter in the
song’s also the last chapter in the
song’s also the last chapter in the story of the patient who is the album’s
story of the patient who is the album’s
story of the patient who is the album’s main character
he’s made it this far and this looks to
he’s made it this far and this looks to be the end so here’s his last hurrah
so does he live or does he die does it
so does he live or does he die does it really matter
famous last words is one hell of a jam
famous last words is one hell of a jam that can turn hard times into happy one
number-5 Singh you’ve got the Nana na
number-5 Singh you’ve got the Nana na may have set the example
may have set the example
may have set the example but Singh is the call to arms
it’s an anthem and a critique it’s MCR
it’s an anthem and a critique it’s MCR showing that in music conformity is a
showing that in music conformity is a
showing that in music conformity is a disease it’s made by the modern standard
disease it’s made by the modern standard
disease it’s made by the modern standard the band goes genre free and hits us
the band goes genre free and hits us
the band goes genre free and hits us with this funky dancing new-age
with this funky dancing new-age
with this funky dancing new-age concoction
their eventual death in the futuristic
their eventual death in the futuristic video is perhaps a reminder that they’re
video is perhaps a reminder that they’re
video is perhaps a reminder that they’re gonna need help so don’t make them
gonna need help so don’t make them
gonna need help so don’t make them martyrs to the cause
on a fee that song
on a fee that song when it comes to being emo this song has
when it comes to being emo this song has
when it comes to being emo this song has got you covered
paying homage to the high-school region
paying homage to the high-school region I’m not okay is mostly recollections of
I’m not okay is mostly recollections of
I’m not okay is mostly recollections of Gerard ways younger days
upon its release My Chemical Romance can
upon its release My Chemical Romance can fund themselves as the emo Punk pioneers
lighting the way for the innumerable
lighting the way for the innumerable imitators that followed
more than just a trendsetter though the
more than just a trendsetter though the single is all-out energy and lyrically
single is all-out energy and lyrically
single is all-out energy and lyrically it’s spot-on hey just me
they are not reminded shall we
they are not reminded shall we fred’s I’m nothing
fred’s I’m nothing
fred’s I’m nothing number three teenagers
having more or less created emo with the
having more or less created emo with the song that’s our fourth entry MCR
song that’s our fourth entry MCR
song that’s our fourth entry MCR continues to tame the style and also to
continues to tame the style and also to
continues to tame the style and also to try to break away from it with this trap
try to break away from it with this trap
try to break away from it with this trap boys and girls in the clique the awful
boys and girls in the clique the awful
boys and girls in the clique the awful names at the stick
names at the stick
names at the stick you’re never gonna fit it much shit
you’re never gonna fit it much shit
you’re never gonna fit it much shit angry at modern society’s murder machine
angry at modern society’s murder machine
angry at modern society’s murder machine rather than encouraging disillusionment
rather than encouraging disillusionment
rather than encouraging disillusionment about gun violence the band makes a see
about gun violence the band makes a see
about gun violence the band makes a see that there is another way
a belter from the Black Parade it’s a
a belter from the Black Parade it’s a reality check for listeners everywhere
reality check for listeners everywhere
reality check for listeners everywhere and a wake-up call to the powers that be
and a wake-up call to the powers that be
and a wake-up call to the powers that be more music less gun
written in response to the passing of
written in response to the passing of Gerard and my keyways grandmother Polina
Gerard and my keyways grandmother Polina
Gerard and my keyways grandmother Polina also outlines the concept for the band
also outlines the concept for the band
also outlines the concept for the band second album
Gerard’s singing about the story of a
Gerard’s singing about the story of a girl and guy and the depth of breaks
girl and guy and the depth of breaks
girl and guy and the depth of breaks from apart we find love and loss as its
from apart we find love and loss as its
from apart we find love and loss as its keepeez
drawing upon the brevity of life it’s
drawing upon the brevity of life it’s the signature closing track at an MC our
the signature closing track at an MC our
the signature closing track at an MC our show and a haunting tune that will
show and a haunting tune that will
show and a haunting tune that will surely stick with you
before we unveil our number one pick
before we unveil our number one pick here are a few honorable mentions
good plans at their number one welcome
good plans at their number one welcome to The Black Parade because one day
one of the most ambitious projects the
one of the most ambitious projects the band has ever undertaken
welcome to The Black Parade became their
welcome to The Black Parade became their first and only top-ten hit on the
first and only top-ten hit on the
first and only top-ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100
concerned once again with the crossover
concerned once again with the crossover between living and dying the song
between living and dying the song
between living and dying the song details the passing of the patient and
details the passing of the patient and
details the passing of the patient and his acceptance into the parade of death
it’s an image reaping an instrumental
it’s an image reaping an instrumental masterclass and a standalone achievement
masterclass and a standalone achievement
masterclass and a standalone achievement in music
none of us is immortal this track very
none of us is immortal this track very well could be
do you agree with our list what’s your
do you agree with our list what’s your favorite NCR song
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