| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| Pitchfork (USA) - The Pitchfork 500 (2008) | No Order |
| Treble (USA) - The Top 200 Songs of the 1970s (2012) | 49 |
| NME (UK) - The Top 150 Singles of All Time (1987) | 71 |
| Paul Morley (UK) - Words and Music, 210 Greatest Pop Singles of All Time (2003) | No Order |
| Sounds (UK) - The 100 Best Singles of All Time (1986) | 69 |
| The Guardian (UK) - 1000 Songs Everyone Must Hear (2009) | No Order |
| Les Inrockuptibles (France) - 1000 Necessary Songs (2015) | 101-1000 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| NME (UK) - Singles of the Year | 19 |
