This is probably the hardest list I’ve ever have to make, and as you know, I love lists lol. There are more repeats of artists than I would like, but I let the ladder strategy do its job and this is what it came up with. There were so many songs that I loved that 100 is about 1/6 of them, but here is my final list.

1. The Scientist -  Coldplay (2002)
2. Bent - Matt Nathanson (2003)
3. Stolen - Dashboard Confessional (2006)
4. The Luckiest - Ben Folds (2001)
5. Human - Jon McLaughlin (2007)
6. Carve Your Heart Out Yourself - Dashboard Confessional (2003)
7. Wheel - John Mayer (2003)
8. Dog Problems - The Format (2006)
9. Island - The Starting Line (2007)
10. Stop This Train - John Mayer (2006)
11. A Plain Morning - Dashboard Confessional (2000)
12. Sparks - Coldplay (2000)
13. Why Georgia - John Mayer (2001)
14. Best Of Me - The Starting Line (2002)
15. On Your Porch - The Format (2003)
16. Gold Digger - Kanye West (2005)
17. New York, New York - Ryan Adams (2001)
18. Videotape - Radiohead (2008)
19. Delicate - Damien Rice (2003)
20. Til Kingdom Come - Coldplay (2005)
21. Little Victories - Matt Nathanson (2000)
22. Love Story - Taylor Swift (2008)
23. Fix You - Coldplay (2005)
24. Surprise, Surprise - The Starting Line (2005)
25. Stockholm Syndrome - blink-182 (2003)
26. Dizzy (Acoustic Version) - Jimmy Eat World (2007)
27. The Crane Wife 3 - The Decemberists (2006)
28. Waiting for My Real Life to Begin - Colin Hay (2003)
29. Snails - The Format (2006)
30. My Stupid Mouth - John Mayer (2001)
31. The Blower’s Daughter - Damien Rice (2003)
32. Playing Favorites - The Starting Line (2003)
33. The Boy Who Blocked His Own Shot - Brand New (2003)
34. If Work Permits - The Format (2006)
35. The Rock Show - blink-182 (2001)
36. Hands Down - Dashboard Confessional (2002)
37. Zak And Sara - Ben Folds (2001)
38. In Every Sunflower - Bell X1 (2005)
39. 1972 - Josh Rouse (2003)
40. When You Were Young - The Killers (2006)
41. A Decade Under The Influence - Taking Back Sunday (2004)
42. All The Pretty Girls - fun (2009)
43. Firefly - Saves The Day (2001)
44. Come Around - Rhett Miller (2002)
45. St. Patrick’s Day - John Mayer (2001)
46. Oceans - The Format (2006)
47. I Feel Weird - Steel Train (2007)
48. Bittersweet Poetry - Kanye West (2007)
49. Lovers in Japan - Coldplay (2008)
50. If I Ain’t Got You - Alicia Keys (2003)
51. Tell That Mick He Just Made My List Of Things To Do Today - Fall Out Boy (2003)
52. The District Sleeps Alone Tonight - The Postal Service (2003)
53. I Saw - Matt Nathanson (2003)
54. La Cienega Just Smiled - Ryan Adams (2001)
55. Vindicated - Dashboard Confessional (2004)
56. Marching Bands Of Manhattan - Death Cab For Cutie (2005)
57. Hey Ya! - OutKast (2003)
58. Cannonball - Damien Rice (2003)
59. Archers - Brand New (2006)
60. So Damn Lucky - Dave Matthews (2003)
61. In My Place - Coldplay (2002)
62. She Says - Howie Day (2002)
63. December - Weezer (2002)
64. Understatement - New Found Glory (2002)
65. Sentimental Heart - She & Him (2008)
66. Chicago Is So Two Years Ago - Fall Out Boy (2003)
67. Perfect - Jon McLaughlin (2007)
68. Amie - Damien Rice (2003)
69. Ender Will Save Us All - Dashboard Confessional (2000)
70. Say - John Mayer (2007)
71. Where We Gonna Go from Here - Mat Kearney (2006)
72. How To Be Dead - Snow Patrol (2003)
73. Baby Blue - Dave Matthews Band (2009)
74. Careful - Guster (2003)
75. Chicago - Sufjan Stevens (2005)
76. Shiver - Coldplay (2000)
77. Everyday - Dave Matthews Band (2001)
78. Beautiful Day - U2 (2000)
79. Hide and Seek - Imogen Heap (2005)
80. I Do - Better Than Ezra (2001)
81. Your House - Jimmy Eat World (2001)
82. Hit or Miss - New Found Glory (2000)
83. Screaming Infidelities - Dashboard Confessional (2000)
84. Lost Cause - Beck (2002)
85. Half Of My Heart - John Mayer (2009)
86. Falling Slowly - Glen Hansard & Markéta Irglová (2007)
87. Jude Law And A Semester Abroad - Brand New (2001)
88. After Hours - We Are Scientists (2008)
89. Death And All His Friends - Coldplay (2008)
90. Such Great Heights - The Postal Service (2003)
91. The Gambler -  fun (2009)
92. Back to You - John Mayer (2001)
93. The Wrestler - Bruce Springsteen (2008)
94. As Lovers Go - Dashboard Confessional (2003)
95. Sweetness - Jimmy Eat World (2001)
96. You & Me - Dave Matthews Band (2009)
97. World Spins Madly On - The Weepies (2005)
98. Question - Old 97’s (2001)
99. Here Is Gone - Goo Goo Dolls (2002)
100. What Sarah Said - Death Cab For Cutie (2005)

I hope that most of you agree with at least a quarter of the list, but the beautiful thing is I bet everyone could make a list like this and only share like 20 to 30 songs.

If there is certain songs that you think need to be on this list, please tell me in the comments