get off your feet and get psyched
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
counting down our list of the top ten
sports anthem
you going
for this list we’re looking at those
songs that have become a staple at
sporting events throughout the years and
the ones that get the crowd off their
feet and psyched up for their favorite
team
number ten welcome to the jungle Guns
and Roses
this Guns N’Roses Classic is a staple
due to its ferocity and menacing message
with lyrics like I want to watch you
bleed this angsty tune sends a message
to the opposing team
you
letting them know that they are in for a
hard time with axles loud screeching
voice and the thunderous roar of the
guitar this song is definitely one to
get any sports fan off their feet and
screaming along with fearless lyrics
number nine start me up the Rolling
Stones
this classic sports anthem almost never
saw the light of day and surprisingly
started out as a reggae influenced track
when convinced to release it on their
1981 album tattoo you the band had no
idea they would be creating a sporting
phenomenon
played live during the halftime of Super
Bowl xlviii owns energized the arena
with their already rocking gem and
cemented the song into legendary status
filled with double entendre Sanna
classic guitar riff the track never
fails to get the crowd singing along and
doing air guitar in the middle of the
aisle
number eight seven nation army the White
Stripes this classic from the husband
wife duo really gets the blood pumping
from the loud thunderous punch of the
guitar during the chorus and the
fighting spirit of the lyrics this song
lets the opposing team know that they
are in for a fight
the slow and steady beat of the verses
it builds the crowds anticipation before
unleashing the loud chaos of the chorus
it’s a song that builds in pressure and
it does the same thing for its audience
number seven thunderstruck
ac/dc
this hard rock classic from ac/dc finds
a spot in nearly every sports arena it’s
used as the opening song for the Chicago
White Sox and Washington Nationals in
baseball as well as the Los Angeles
Kings in hockey
it’s a fitting start to a game with an
immediately recognizable opening guitar
riff and the bombastic bass of the
chorus arguably one of the band’s
heaviest Tunes this song is the crowd
pumped and energized for the game to
come
no sporting event is complete without it
number six
rock and roll part 2 Gary Glitter is
there anyone out there who doesn’t
associate this song with sports released
in 1972 the track was split into two
parts the first having vocals and the
second which is the one played at most
events being purely instrumental
you
it is so popular that the New Jersey
Devils use it as their goal song and
when they try to replace it fans were
outraged and demanded it returned
forever linked to sports rock and roll
part 2 will have the crowd singing hey
and pumping their fists in the air
number five the final countdown Europe
Joe Bluth would be so proud of us for
putting this song on our list
this synth-heavy tune from Swedish band
Europe may appear to be just another
glam metal song from the 80s but it
caught on the sporting events and has
remained popular ever since due to its
catchy and memorable hook
songwriter Joey tempest has said that
the song was never meant to be a single
let alone a major hit but we’re glad
they changed their minds as no sporting
event will be complete without
number four get ready for this –
unlimited y’all ready for this
a defining pumpup Jam this song becomes
immediately infectious due to the upbeat
nature of the lyrics and catchy
instrumental hook
used as the introductory song for many
sports teams including the New York
Yankees and Montreal Canadiens
get ready for this plays it nearly every
sporting event around the world y’all
ready for this this even found itself a
mainstay in sports related movies such
as Space Jam and happy gilmore proving
that this tune and sports are
intrinsically linked you simply cannot
have one without the other
number three song to blur woohoo this
song became a pop-culture phenomenon in
1997 and remains extremely popular to
this day due to its association with the
sports fandom
diet jumbo Jay featuring the signature
whoohoo over the loud nearly
unintelligible lyrics of the rest of the
song this alternative rock anthem always
has fans pumping their fists in the air
and woo-hooing along
intended as a satire of grunge music the
track has been used in almost all sports
from hockey to baseball not bad for a
song that wasn’t meant to be taken
seriously
number two I am The Tiger survivor ever
since being used as a theme song of rock
III this song has achieved tremendous
success both in the field of sports and
outside of it it was so popular when
first released that it was the number
two overall single of 1982 behind only
Olivia newton-john’s physical it is now
one of the best-selling singles of all
time and remains a popular staple in the
field of sports due to its rocking
guitar and motivational lyrics
before we unveil our top pick here are a
few honorable mentions music the moment
my
I can’t make it down I can’t make it
down so get in jump around jump
number one we will rock you buddy you’re
a boy make a big noise pain in the
street gonna be a big this arena rock
tune is a surefire way to get a crowd
pumped up and singing along with the
signature stopping sound of the verses
the crowd always stomps along their feet
slamming the ground and their hands
clapping together the sound is not
complete with the chanting of we will
rock you and when tens of thousands of
people stomp and sing together it
creates a sense of community in the
arena that no other song can match
do you agree with our list
what song do you consider a sports
anthem everyone knows about it from the
cleaner for more rocking top 10s
published daily be sure to subscribe to
watchmojo.com
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
counting down our list of the top ten
sports anthem
you going
for this list we’re looking at those
songs that have become a staple at
sporting events throughout the years and
the ones that get the crowd off their
feet and psyched up for their favorite
team
number ten welcome to the jungle Guns
and Roses
this Guns N’Roses Classic is a staple
due to its ferocity and menacing message
with lyrics like I want to watch you
bleed this angsty tune sends a message
to the opposing team
you
letting them know that they are in for a
hard time with axles loud screeching
voice and the thunderous roar of the
guitar this song is definitely one to
get any sports fan off their feet and
screaming along with fearless lyrics
number nine start me up the Rolling
Stones
this classic sports anthem almost never
saw the light of day and surprisingly
started out as a reggae influenced track
when convinced to release it on their
1981 album tattoo you the band had no
idea they would be creating a sporting
phenomenon
played live during the halftime of Super
Bowl xlviii owns energized the arena
with their already rocking gem and
cemented the song into legendary status
filled with double entendre Sanna
classic guitar riff the track never
fails to get the crowd singing along and
doing air guitar in the middle of the
aisle
number eight seven nation army the White
Stripes this classic from the husband
wife duo really gets the blood pumping
from the loud thunderous punch of the
guitar during the chorus and the
fighting spirit of the lyrics this song
lets the opposing team know that they
are in for a fight
the slow and steady beat of the verses
it builds the crowds anticipation before
unleashing the loud chaos of the chorus
it’s a song that builds in pressure and
it does the same thing for its audience
number seven thunderstruck
ac/dc
this hard rock classic from ac/dc finds
a spot in nearly every sports arena it’s
used as the opening song for the Chicago
White Sox and Washington Nationals in
baseball as well as the Los Angeles
Kings in hockey
it’s a fitting start to a game with an
immediately recognizable opening guitar
riff and the bombastic bass of the
chorus arguably one of the band’s
heaviest Tunes this song is the crowd
pumped and energized for the game to
come
no sporting event is complete without it
number six
rock and roll part 2 Gary Glitter is
there anyone out there who doesn’t
associate this song with sports released
in 1972 the track was split into two
parts the first having vocals and the
second which is the one played at most
events being purely instrumental
you
it is so popular that the New Jersey
Devils use it as their goal song and
when they try to replace it fans were
outraged and demanded it returned
forever linked to sports rock and roll
part 2 will have the crowd singing hey
and pumping their fists in the air
number five the final countdown Europe
Joe Bluth would be so proud of us for
putting this song on our list
this synth-heavy tune from Swedish band
Europe may appear to be just another
glam metal song from the 80s but it
caught on the sporting events and has
remained popular ever since due to its
catchy and memorable hook
songwriter Joey tempest has said that
the song was never meant to be a single
let alone a major hit but we’re glad
they changed their minds as no sporting
event will be complete without
number four get ready for this –
unlimited y’all ready for this
a defining pumpup Jam this song becomes
immediately infectious due to the upbeat
nature of the lyrics and catchy
instrumental hook
used as the introductory song for many
sports teams including the New York
Yankees and Montreal Canadiens
get ready for this plays it nearly every
sporting event around the world y’all
ready for this this even found itself a
mainstay in sports related movies such
as Space Jam and happy gilmore proving
that this tune and sports are
intrinsically linked you simply cannot
have one without the other
number three song to blur woohoo this
song became a pop-culture phenomenon in
1997 and remains extremely popular to
this day due to its association with the
sports fandom
diet jumbo Jay featuring the signature
whoohoo over the loud nearly
unintelligible lyrics of the rest of the
song this alternative rock anthem always
has fans pumping their fists in the air
and woo-hooing along
intended as a satire of grunge music the
track has been used in almost all sports
from hockey to baseball not bad for a
song that wasn’t meant to be taken
seriously
number two I am The Tiger survivor ever
since being used as a theme song of rock
III this song has achieved tremendous
success both in the field of sports and
outside of it it was so popular when
first released that it was the number
two overall single of 1982 behind only
Olivia newton-john’s physical it is now
one of the best-selling singles of all
time and remains a popular staple in the
field of sports due to its rocking
guitar and motivational lyrics
before we unveil our top pick here are a
few honorable mentions music the moment
my
I can’t make it down I can’t make it
down so get in jump around jump
number one we will rock you buddy you’re
a boy make a big noise pain in the
street gonna be a big this arena rock
tune is a surefire way to get a crowd
pumped up and singing along with the
signature stopping sound of the verses
the crowd always stomps along their feet
slamming the ground and their hands
clapping together the sound is not
complete with the chanting of we will
rock you and when tens of thousands of
people stomp and sing together it
creates a sense of community in the
arena that no other song can match
do you agree with our list
what song do you consider a sports
anthem everyone knows about it from the
cleaner for more rocking top 10s
published daily be sure to subscribe to
watchmojo.com
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