The Smiths Popular Song Rankings [2026]

Formed in 1982 by Morrissey and Johnny Marr, this British four-piece achieved major success as an indie band.

Their songs, which poetically express the anger and anxieties of everyday life, have captivated many fans.

Here is a ranked roundup of their popular tracks.

Playlist

The Smiths Popular Song Rankings [2026]
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	How Soon Is NowThe Smiths		A moving song by the 80s band The Smiths
2	There Is A Light That Never Goes OutThe Smiths		The Smiths' heartfelt love song
3	Heaven Knows I’m Miserable NowThe Smiths		Smith's signature song reached the top 10 on the charts.
4	The Headmaster RitualThe Smiths		The Smiths 1982 British band
5	Unhappy BirthdayThe Smiths		Rock band, lonely birthday song
6	AsleepThe Smiths		The song by the British rock band The Smiths...
7	I Want The One I Can’t HaveThe Smiths		Introduction to The Smiths' signature songs and classic albums
8	Hand In GloveThe Smiths		Morrissey’s post-punk band
9	Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved MeThe Smiths		The appeal of the British new wave band, The Smiths
10	The Queen Is DeadThe Smiths		Signature songs of The Smiths, impact on society
11	This Charming ManThe Smiths		The Smiths: Major musical influence in a short time
12	AskThe Smiths		The S… is a British rock band.
13	Back To The Old HouseThe Smiths		A legendary rock band’s classic that sings of the pain of heartbreak
14	I Don’t Owe You AnythingThe Smiths		Smith's sentimental early classic
15	I Know It’s OverThe Smiths		Feeling a useless, lonely life, on the verge of dying...
16	Please Please Let Me Get What I WantThe Smiths		A song from the perspective of someone seeking good fortune
17	Please,Please,Please,Let Me Get What I WantThe Smiths		The Smiths resonate with the heart in adolescence
18	Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One BeforeThe Smiths		The Smiths' 1987 single
19	never had no one everThe Smiths		The Smiths' masterpiece album