Since then, the band produced more than 12 studio albums, a plethora of chart-topping hits, and garnered numerous awards. However, what makes a song a standout hit? Many of the greatest songs have the most intriguing backstory and many tracks from Green Day are full of messages that fans relate to. Great songs also leave a lasting impression and bring a new perspective to a situation. The good news is that many songs from Green Day fall into those categories. The bad news is that makes the selection process much tougher. Thankfully, we’ve come up with a fairly decent list so you don’t have to do all the work. So without further ado, we present the top 25 best Green Day songs you’ll probably fall in love with (and add to your playlist)! “It’s sort of like about an empowering, sort of subterranean kind of lifestyle, but at the same time there’s a new era coming in with the way we all need to live—like living in a disposable society or something like that but actually living off garbage and finding beauty in it in some way,” said Armstrong. “The only way I knew how to deal with it all was to write a song about it,” said Armstrong. “It’s sort of about the lies and deceptions that you have growing up and how you have to find your own way around,” says Armstrong