Conventional Wisdom in Song Titles
These are the top songs whose titles are statements of well-known facts.
| RANK | SONG TITLE | ARTIST(S) | YEAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | All Things Must Pass | George Harrison | 1970 |
| 2 | The Times They Are A-Changing | Bob Dylan | 1965 |
| 3 | Time Waits for No One | The Rolling Stones | 1974 |
| 4 | Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing | Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell | 1968 |
| 5 | Only Love Can Break Your Heart | Neil Young | 1970 |
| 6 | Some Guys Have All the Luck | Rod Stewart | 1984 |
| 7 | Everybody Loves Somebody | Dean Martin | 1964 |
| 8 | Tomorrow Never Knows | The Beatles | 1966 |
| 9 | People Are Strange | The Doors | 1967 |
| 10 | Only the Strong Survive | Jerry Butler | 1969 |
| 11 | Fools Rush In | Ricky Nelson | 1963 |
| 12 | Accidents Will Happen | Elvis Costello | 1979 |
| 13 | United We Stand | Brotherhood of Man | 1970 |
| 14 | Every Rose Has Its Thorn | Poison | 1988 |
| 15 | Money Changes Everything | Cyndi Lauper | 1984 |
| 16 | You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You | Dean Martin | 1964 |
| 17 | Every Picture Tells a Story | Rod Stewart | 1971 |
| 18 | When the Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going | Billy Ocean | 1986 |
| 19 | Nothing Lasts Forever | Echo & The Bunnymen | 1997 |
| 20 | Baby the Rain Must Fall | Glenn Yarbrough | 1965 |
| 21 | You Can't Judge a Book by Its Cover | Bo Diddley | 1962 |
| 22 | Beauty is Only Skin Deep | The Temptations | 1966 |