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Top 10 Rise Against Songs


arc of the moral universe is long but it
bends toward justice some people obey
and others need to rise against
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
counting down our picks for the top ten
rise against songs for this list we’ve
chosen our entries based on a
combination of the artists fan favorites
and the most commercially successful
songs
number ten blood to bleed
the fifth track off of siren song of the
counter culture blood to bleed cease the
band singing about broken hearts and bad
breakups
I’m gonna drain
since many of rise against racks tackles
social and political themes blood to
bleed is unique and stands out amongst
the group’s expansive discography the
track doesn’t deviate from the band’s
signature style however so don’t expect
some sad and mellow acoustic beats here
featuring Tim McIlrath powerful vocals
it’s not surprising why this tune became
a fan favorite of the Bands major label
debut
number nine paper wins
fan-favorites paper wings can be found
as the fourth track from siren song of
the counter culture after being featured
on the soundtrack of burnout 3 the track
became an introduction to the band and
the genre for many young music listeners
while the clear meaning of the song is
unknown it discusses themes ranging from
relationships to living under pressure
and finally being able to overcome your
obstacles
released as a promotional single the
tune became one of the band’s signature
tracks after fans couldn’t get enough of
its fast and frantic style
number eight like the angel
as rise against first promo single like
the angel showed listeners everywhere
exactly what the band was here to do
that song has been praised for its
impressive guitar solo and Tim McIlrath
vocal performance matching perfectly
with the music
while it didn’t chart in the US or
Canada the track was well-received among
fans and is one of the Bands most highly
praised singles
one thing’s for sure rise against was a
serious force to be reckoned with
in the punk world right out of the gate
number seven re-education through labor
to the sound of a heartbeat pounding
away
tired of the nine-to-five dog-eat-dog
lifestyle rise against knows your pain
Riaan through labor was released as the
first single from their fifth studio
album Appeal to Reason
taking a quote from former US President
John F Kennedy about violent rebellion
as an intro the video follows the
Chicago mopped army as they destroy a
city and rejoice in the flames this is a
track that best showcases rise against
at their most frustrated with lyrics
revolving around themes about the class
system and living routine lifestyle
number six the good left undone
one of rise against more underrated
singles the good left undone is filled
with the raw emotion not commonly found
in the band’s recent hits
the track tackles issues such as
relationships loss and sacrificing for
the well-being of someone you love
the good left undone is actually one of
the only songs at all four members of
the band wrote the music for allowing
for a perfectly balanced melodic
hardcore to
number five ready to fall
definitely one of their most rebellious
tracks ready to fall portrays the band’s
view on how humans treat the environment
the lads from rise against are heavy
advocates of animal rights and
protecting the environment which is why
this song and music video come as no
surprise
ready to fall feature some of rise
against heaviest vocals and
instrumentation all for the purpose to
get their important message across
while it is the lowest charting track
from the sufferer & the witness ready to
fall just screams classic rise against
number four swing life away am i loud
and clear am I breaking up am I still
your chump grandma I just look one of
the more unique rise against tracks
swing life away stands out as one of the
Bands few forays into an acoustic style
you live on front porches
three goodbye just fine
the song has an upbeat tone with
optimistic lyrics and speaks of being
content with living a flawed life
let’s compare scars I’ll tell you whose
is worse and less well this is out of
the ordinary for rise against it still
includes the band’s themes of
self-reflection and hope
reaching number 12 on the Billboard
alternative Songs chart unplugging the
guitars and turning off the distortion
proved to be worthwhile for the band
to the valleys of an aging face that
this world has forgotten number three
Savior released in 2009 as appealed two
reasons third single Savior was the rock
song of the summer
unbeknownst to most the song contains
themes of forgiveness told through the
story of a couple who was recently split
up
the song peaked on the alternative rock
charts at number three and broke the
record for the longest time spent on the
chart at 65 weeks
beating out hits from Finger Eleven Red
Jumpsuit Apparatus and thirty Seconds to
Mars
number two prayer of the refugee
originally found is their second single
off of the sufferer & the witness prayer
of the refugee was rise against highest
charting single reaching number seven on
the billboards alternative rock choice
this punk-rock effort is also one of the
more not so subtle nods against the
system outlining the flaws of capitalism
in our society
despite the bold subject matter this is
still one of rise against most
recognizable tracks
before we unveil our top pick here are a
few honorable mentions
my father
oh by the way
number one give it all are you surprised
we sure aren’t
a concert staple and fan favorite give
it all is a fast-paced song that
listeners just can’t help but chant
along
it has quickly become one of the most
recognizable tracks rise against has
ever released being the band’s first
single off of their major label debut
Sacre
the song has also been featured in a
number of video games only boost into
the song and the band’s popularity after
only one listen you’ll be ready to give
it all wait Kevin
do you agree with our list what is your
favorite rise against song
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