all killer no filler welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
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watchmojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our picks for the top ten
counting down our picks for the top ten
counting down our picks for the top ten sum 41 songs
sum 41 songs
sum 41 songs [Music]
for this list we’ve chosen our entries
for this list we’ve chosen our entries based on the combination of the artists
based on the combination of the artists
based on the combination of the artists fan favorites and their most
fan favorites and their most
fan favorites and their most commercially successful song
commercially successful song
commercially successful song [Music]
number ten motivation friends never
number ten motivation friends never knowing when every step I take is always
knowing when every step I take is always
knowing when every step I take is always do you ever find it hard to put on a
do you ever find it hard to put on a
do you ever find it hard to put on a fake smile for society or have trouble
fake smile for society or have trouble
fake smile for society or have trouble doing actual work if so motivation is
doing actual work if so motivation is
doing actual work if so motivation is the perfect Kickstarter for your day
the perfect Kickstarter for your day
the perfect Kickstarter for your day [Music]
sure you may not find yourself doing
sure you may not find yourself doing anything productive except rocking the
anything productive except rocking the
anything productive except rocking the heck out but the lyrical tenacity just
heck out but the lyrical tenacity just
heck out but the lyrical tenacity just may help you think about the idea of
may help you think about the idea of
may help you think about the idea of getting something done the song kicked
getting something done the song kicked
getting something done the song kicked off each home game for the Detroit Red
off each home game for the Detroit Red
off each home game for the Detroit Red Wings in 2003 and millions of videogame
Wings in 2003 and millions of videogame
Wings in 2003 and millions of videogame rockers produced epic guitar faces when
rockers produced epic guitar faces when
rockers produced epic guitar faces when motivation was featured on Guitar Hero
motivation was featured on Guitar Hero
motivation was featured on Guitar Hero warriors of Rock of course it just
warriors of Rock of course it just
warriors of Rock of course it just wouldn’t be a punk rock jam without a
wouldn’t be a punk rock jam without a
wouldn’t be a punk rock jam without a kick-ass punk rock video
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[Music] number nine with me but dough is mama
number nine with me but dough is mama
number nine with me but dough is mama [Music]
[Music]
[Music] so
some 40 once loaded down and turned back
some 40 once loaded down and turned back the clock for this song about intense
the clock for this song about intense
the clock for this song about intense devotion with lyrics and music video
devotion with lyrics and music video
devotion with lyrics and music video structured around poignant memories with
structured around poignant memories with
structured around poignant memories with me rose to the top of the Canadian
me rose to the top of the Canadian
me rose to the top of the Canadian singles charts while hitting number five
singles charts while hitting number five
singles charts while hitting number five on the since discontinued US Billboard
on the since discontinued US Billboard
on the since discontinued US Billboard Pop 100
lead singer deryck whibley allowed his
lead singer deryck whibley allowed his heart to bleed out for listeners while
heart to bleed out for listeners while
heart to bleed out for listeners while still providing a heavy pop punk sound
still providing a heavy pop punk sound
still providing a heavy pop punk sound for the more hardened crowd all in all
for the more hardened crowd all in all
for the more hardened crowd all in all with me stands the test of time as a
with me stands the test of time as a
with me stands the test of time as a powerful punk rock anthem of love
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[Music] Oh
number eight we’re all to blame please
number eight we’re all to blame please just
written after a trip to the Congo this
written after a trip to the Congo this track succeeds on various levels
track succeeds on various levels
track succeeds on various levels becoming one of the Bands biggest
becoming one of the Bands biggest
becoming one of the Bands biggest critical triumphs
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[Music] lyrically we’re all to blame conveys the
lyrically we’re all to blame conveys the
lyrically we’re all to blame conveys the madness of corporate manipulation and
madness of corporate manipulation and
madness of corporate manipulation and the greed that often destroys lives
the greed that often destroys lives
the greed that often destroys lives while the chaotic tempo symbolized a
while the chaotic tempo symbolized a
while the chaotic tempo symbolized a fear of death and war some forty one
fear of death and war some forty one
fear of death and war some forty one transcended genres with this
transcended genres with this
transcended genres with this philosophical song which earned the band
philosophical song which earned the band
philosophical song which earned the band a devoted new following wind we’re all
a devoted new following wind we’re all
a devoted new following wind we’re all to blame served as the music backdrop in
to blame served as the music backdrop in
to blame served as the music backdrop in Godzilla final Wars
who knows maybe it was about Godzilla
who knows maybe it was about Godzilla all along although it’s quite unlikely
number seven over my head better off
number seven over my head better off dead
ah the morning after you have a hangover
ah the morning after you have a hangover you have to apologize and you have a
you have to apologize and you have a
you have to apologize and you have a story to tell
over my head is all about the
over my head is all about the repercussions of late night antics when
repercussions of late night antics when
repercussions of late night antics when you simply don’t want to deal with them
you simply don’t want to deal with them
you simply don’t want to deal with them the dual nature of the lyrics highlight
the dual nature of the lyrics highlight
the dual nature of the lyrics highlight someone at odds with posers while
someone at odds with posers while
someone at odds with posers while acknowledging the brutal truth of their
acknowledging the brutal truth of their
acknowledging the brutal truth of their own misgivings
in other words the smallest bit of
in other words the smallest bit of information can often become the
information can often become the
information can often become the centerpiece for disaster
number six makes no difference to
number six makes no difference to missing Russia not helped in the early
missing Russia not helped in the early
missing Russia not helped in the early 2000s had its fair share of teen
2000s had its fair share of teen
2000s had its fair share of teen comedies and this sum 41 tracks served
comedies and this sum 41 tracks served
comedies and this sum 41 tracks served as the perfect soundtrack for reckless
as the perfect soundtrack for reckless
as the perfect soundtrack for reckless abandon
but the message rings loud and clear
but the message rings loud and clear don’t worry be happy
the hammering riffs and vocals were
the hammering riffs and vocals were featured on EA Sports NHL 2002 along
featured on EA Sports NHL 2002 along
featured on EA Sports NHL 2002 along with Dave Mirra freestyle BMX 2 and the
with Dave Mirra freestyle BMX 2 and the
with Dave Mirra freestyle BMX 2 and the music video even featured DMX on an ATV
music video even featured DMX on an ATV
music video even featured DMX on an ATV [Music]
[Music]
[Music] it’s hard not to love this killer some
it’s hard not to love this killer some
it’s hard not to love this killer some 41 song which makes for the ideal anthem
41 song which makes for the ideal anthem
41 song which makes for the ideal anthem for summertime house parties
for summertime house parties
for summertime house parties [Music]
so am I still waiting for this world to
so am I still waiting for this world to stop hating can’t find a good reason
stop hating can’t find a good reason
stop hating can’t find a good reason can’t buy number five still waiting
can’t buy number five still waiting
can’t buy number five still waiting [Music]
[Music]
[Music] at a time when garage rock bands all
at a time when garage rock bands all
at a time when garage rock bands all embraced the same aesthetics musically
embraced the same aesthetics musically
embraced the same aesthetics musically and physically some forty-one changed
and physically some forty-one changed
and physically some forty-one changed things up for their second album and
things up for their second album and
things up for their second album and reinvented their sound
still waiting takes a stab at people
still waiting takes a stab at people filled with hateful ignorance while the
filled with hateful ignorance while the
filled with hateful ignorance while the music video scoops a well-known
music video scoops a well-known
music video scoops a well-known production by The Strokes
lead singer deryck whibley powers
lead singer deryck whibley powers through his vocals with vigor and the
through his vocals with vigor and the
through his vocals with vigor and the overall tone of the track is filled with
overall tone of the track is filled with
overall tone of the track is filled with disgust for all the proverbial haters of
disgust for all the proverbial haters of
disgust for all the proverbial haters of the world
the world
the world [Music]
number four pieces I tried to be perfect
number four pieces I tried to be perfect but nothing was worth it
but nothing was worth it
but nothing was worth it the keyword for this reflective ballad
the keyword for this reflective ballad
the keyword for this reflective ballad is image you know the people who convey
is image you know the people who convey
is image you know the people who convey a perfect life on social media but are
a perfect life on social media but are
a perfect life on social media but are secretly filled with regret and crying
secretly filled with regret and crying
secretly filled with regret and crying themselves to sleep my pieces may
themselves to sleep my pieces may
themselves to sleep my pieces may symbolize broken relationships for some
symbolize broken relationships for some
symbolize broken relationships for some but it’s ultimately about leading an
but it’s ultimately about leading an
but it’s ultimately about leading an honest life and knowing when to cut the
honest life and knowing when to cut the
honest life and knowing when to cut the cord
in other words are you dependent or
in other words are you dependent or independent life can be a crazy thing
independent life can be a crazy thing
independent life can be a crazy thing and sometimes you just need to take a
and sometimes you just need to take a
and sometimes you just need to take a long walk down an empty street to sort
long walk down an empty street to sort
long walk down an empty street to sort out all the pieces
number three the hell song everybody’s
number three the hell song everybody’s got a problem
got a problem
got a problem everybody said to save saves ooh yo this
everybody said to save saves ooh yo this
everybody said to save saves ooh yo this hellish number deals with conflicting
hellish number deals with conflicting
hellish number deals with conflicting emotions of processing a friend’s
emotions of processing a friend’s
emotions of processing a friend’s illness tinged with frustration the hell
illness tinged with frustration the hell
illness tinged with frustration the hell song was written after deryck whibley
song was written after deryck whibley
song was written after deryck whibley learned that a friend had contracted HIV
learned that a friend had contracted HIV
learned that a friend had contracted HIV from her cheating boyfriend
from her cheating boyfriend
from her cheating boyfriend [Music]
at the heart of the song however is the
at the heart of the song however is the idea that one must move on and find a
idea that one must move on and find a
idea that one must move on and find a way to deal with the hard facts of life
way to deal with the hard facts of life
way to deal with the hard facts of life everybody says the same thing to you
everybody says the same thing to you
everybody says the same thing to you it’s just a matter – musically the hell
it’s just a matter – musically the hell
it’s just a matter – musically the hell song allows for a good deal of head
song allows for a good deal of head
song allows for a good deal of head banging and remains the definitive sum
banging and remains the definitive sum
banging and remains the definitive sum 41 song about friendship
things were looking up you said it
things were looking up you said it wasn’t good enough but still we’re
wasn’t good enough but still we’re
wasn’t good enough but still we’re trying one number two in too deep okay
trying one number two in too deep okay
trying one number two in too deep okay ladies and gents this one is for all of
ladies and gents this one is for all of
ladies and gents this one is for all of you who refuse to end relationships for
you who refuse to end relationships for
you who refuse to end relationships for the lamest of reasons I’m afraid to be
the lamest of reasons I’m afraid to be
the lamest of reasons I’m afraid to be alone it might get better she or he has
alone it might get better she or he has
alone it might get better she or he has my CDs
[Music]
[Music] radio-friendly and undoubtedly relatable
radio-friendly and undoubtedly relatable
radio-friendly and undoubtedly relatable into deep reflects the inherent madness
into deep reflects the inherent madness
into deep reflects the inherent madness of a broken romance you do things
of a broken romance you do things
of a broken romance you do things together because you’re used to it
together because you’re used to it
together because you’re used to it [Music]
[Music]
[Music] while older listeners might catch the
while older listeners might catch the
while older listeners might catch the music videos parody of Rodney
music videos parody of Rodney
music videos parody of Rodney Dangerfield’s 1984 film back to school
Dangerfield’s 1984 film back to school
Dangerfield’s 1984 film back to school anyone who grew up in the 2000s just
anyone who grew up in the 2000s just
anyone who grew up in the 2000s just recognized the song as another sum 41
recognized the song as another sum 41
recognized the song as another sum 41 banger
before we unveil our top pick here are a
before we unveil our top pick here are a few honorable mentions
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[Music] Oh
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[Music] number one fat lip there’s never been a
number one fat lip there’s never been a
number one fat lip there’s never been a Sun 41 song that reached the masses
Sun 41 song that reached the masses
Sun 41 song that reached the masses quite like this one by combining hip hop
quite like this one by combining hip hop
quite like this one by combining hip hop with pop punk and allowing their
with pop punk and allowing their
with pop punk and allowing their personalities to shine through padlet
personalities to shine through padlet
personalities to shine through padlet became not only an MTV favorite but a
became not only an MTV favorite but a
became not only an MTV favorite but a cultural phenomenon seen in film video
cultural phenomenon seen in film video
cultural phenomenon seen in film video games and television
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[Music] released during the spring of 2001
released during the spring of 2001
released during the spring of 2001 Fatlip gained momentum throughout the
Fatlip gained momentum throughout the
Fatlip gained momentum throughout the year and led the ban to the bright
year and led the ban to the bright
year and led the ban to the bright lights of Saturday Night Live lyrically
lights of Saturday Night Live lyrically
lights of Saturday Night Live lyrically some 41 captured the essence of punk
some 41 captured the essence of punk
some 41 captured the essence of punk rock along with a brand-new following
rock along with a brand-new following
rock along with a brand-new following well beyond their native Canada
well beyond their native Canada
well beyond their native Canada [Music]
[Music]
[Music] so do you agree with our list what is
so do you agree with our list what is
so do you agree with our list what is your favorite sum 41 song
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