| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| 1,001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die, and 10,001 You Must Download (2015 Update) | 1-1001 |
| Jim Beviglia (USA) - Counting Down Bruce Springsteen: His 100 Finest Songs (and 100 More) (2014) | 56 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 100 Greatest Bruce Springsteen Songs (2013) | 50 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Pop Matters (USA) - Top Songs of 2012 | 34 |
| Village Voice: Pazz & Jop (USA) - Top Singles of 2012 | 84 |
