
1. "Longview" (1994) - *Dookie*
- From their breakthrough album *Dookie*, "Longview" is a quintessential 90s punk anthem, with its catchy bassline and lyrics about boredom and teenage angst. This song helped propel Green Day into mainstream success.
2. "Basket Case" (1994) - *Dookie*
- Another hit from *Dookie*, "Basket Case" became an iconic track for its fast pace, catchy melody, and lyrics dealing with anxiety. It solidified Green Day's place in the punk rock scene.
3. "When I Come Around" (1994) - *Dookie*
- This song showcased Green Day's ability to write accessible punk rock with mainstream appeal. Its success on the charts made it one of the band's most recognized songs of the 90s.
4. "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)" (1997) - *Nimrod*
- A significant departure from their usual sound, this acoustic ballad showed Green Day's versatility and emotional depth. It became an anthem for reflection and farewells, often used in graduations and TV shows.
5. "Minority" (2000) - *Warning*
- From the *Warning* album, "Minority" marked a shift towards a more mature sound, incorporating folk-punk influences and addressing themes of individuality and rebellion.
6. "American Idiot" (2004) - *American Idiot*
- The title track from their rock opera album, "American Idiot" was a bold political statement, reflecting the band's frustration with American society and politics. It marked Green Day's resurgence in the 2000s as leaders of the punk rock revival.
7. "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" (2004) - *American Idiot*
- One of Green Day's most commercially successful songs, "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" blended punk with a more anthemic, introspective rock sound. It became a defining track of the mid-2000s.
8. "21 Guns" (2009) - *21st Century Breakdown*
- Continuing the political and social themes from *American Idiot*, "21 Guns" is a powerful ballad that combines Green Day's punk roots with a more expansive, melodic rock sound. It reflects the band's continued evolution and their ability to tackle complex themes.
9. "Bang Bang" (2016) - *Revolution Radio*
- "Bang Bang" returned to the aggressive, fast-paced punk rock that defined Green Day's early years. The song addresses issues of mass media and gun violence, showing the band's ongoing relevance and engagement with contemporary issues.
10. "Father of All…" (2020) - *Father of All Motherf*ck*rs*
- The title track from their 2020 album, this song features a garage rock-inspired sound with high energy and a modern twist. It represents Green Day's willingness to experiment with new styles while maintaining their rebellious spirit.
These songs highlight Green Day's journey from young punks with raw energy to seasoned artists with a broader musical and lyrical scope. Their evolution has allowed them to remain influential and relevant across multiple decades.
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