Green Day's Singles

Revolution Radio Era

Still Breathing

Released February 10, 2017

Green Day's second single from 'Revolution Radio'

Bang Bang

Released August 11, 2016

First single off Green Day's upcoming 2016 album "Revolution Radio"

¡UNO! ¡DOS! ¡TRÉ! Trilogy Era

X-Kid

Released February 12, 2013

Green Day's only single from TRE and the last from the trilogy. Despite lack of promotion, the track charted on a few Billboard rock charts.

Stray Heart

Released October 15, 2012

Green Day's only single from DOS. Unfortunately, the track did not receive much airplay due to the band taking a break.

Let Yourself Go

Released September 5, 2012

Green Day's third single from UNO. The track received a lot of airplay in the US and remained on the charts for many weeks.

Kill the DJ

Released August 14, 2012

The second single from Green Day's UNO, released for radio airplay in Europe.

Oh Love

Released July 16, 2012

Green Day's lead single from UNO

21st Century Breakdown Era

When It's Time

Released June 11, 2010

Recorded for American Idiot: The Musical soundtrack, the track was originally written years prior and was considered for the American Idiot album.

Last of the American Girls

Released March 22, 2010

Green Day's fifth and final single from 21st Century Breakdown. The track charted on a few Billboard Rock tracks and received an alternative mix for Pop radio.

21st Century Breakdown

Released December 21, 2009

Green Day's fourth single from the album of the same name. The track was released in Europe for radio airplay.

East Jesus Nowhere

Released October 9, 2009

Green Day's third single from 21st Century Breakdown. The track charted on a few Billboard charts in the US, but never made a large impact, despite being a fan favorite.

21 Guns

Released July 14, 2009

Green Day's smash hit from 21st Century Breakdown. The track peaked at #3 on Billboard's Alternative chart.

Know Your Enemy

Released April 16, 2009

Green Day's lead single from 21st Century Breakdown. The track reached #1 on Billboard's Hot Mainstream Rock, Alternative, and Rock charts.

Post-American Idiot Era

The Simpson's Theme

Released July 24, 2007

As part of Green Day's cameo in the Simpson's Movie, the band recorded a cover of the animated show's theme song.

Working Class Hero

Released May 1, 2007

Green Day's cover of John Lennon's classic track, which was recorded for Instant Karma: The Amnesty International Campaign to Save Darfur.

The Saints Are Coming

Released October 31, 2006

Green Day teamed up with U2 to record a cover of the Skids' track, "The Saints are Coming."

American Idiot Era

Jesus of Suburbia

Released October 25, 2005

Green Day's fifth and final single from American Idiot. Due to the album version's long length, the radio and single version was cut down to about six and a half minutes. The track peaked as #27 on Billboard's Alternative Songs chart.

Wake Me Up When September Ends

Released June 13, 2005

Green Day's fourth single from American Idiot. The track peaked as high as #2 on Billboard's Modern Rock chart and #4 on the Mainstream Top 40 chart.

Holiday

Released May 7, 2005

Green Day's third single from the American Idiot album. The track hit #1 in the US on Billboard's Hot Mainstream and Hot Modern Rock charts.

Boulevard of Broken Dreams

Released November 29, 2004

Green Day's smash hit from the American Idiot album. The track went #1 in the US on Billboard's Pop 100, Mainstream Rock, Modern Rock, and Mainstream Top 40.

American Idiot

Released August 31, 2004

Green Day's lead single from the album of the same name.

Pre-American Idiot Era

I Fought the Law

Released February 1, 2004

Green Day recorded this cover for Apple and Pepsi's "Free Music" campaign to help fight illegal downloading of music. The commercial can be seen here.

Warning Era

Waiting

Released October 29, 2001

Green Day's third and final single from Warning. The song peaked at #26 on Billboard's Modern Rock chart.

Warning

Released December 11, 2000

Green Day's second single from the album of the same name. The song peaked as high as #3 on Billboard's Modern Rock Chart and entered the Hot 100 chart as well.

Minority

Released August 31, 2000

Green Day's lead single from Warning. The song spent five straight weeks at #1 on Billboard's Modern Rock chart.

Nimrod Era

Nice Guys Finish Last

Released March 23, 1999

Green Day's fourth and final single from nimrod.. The track peaked at #31 on Billboard's Modern Rock Tracks chart.

Redundant

Released May 26, 1998

Green Day's third single from nimrod.. The track reached #16 on Billboard's Modern Rock chart.

Good Riddance

Released October 17, 1997

Green Day's smash hit and second single from nimrod. The track hit #2 on Billboard's Modern Rock chart, #7 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock chart, and #11 on Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart.

Hitchin' a Ride

Released September 22, 1997

Green Day's lead single from nimrod., released in 1997. The track reached #5 on Billboard Modern Rock and #9 on Billboard Mainstream Rock charts.

Insomniac Era

Walking Contradiction

Released August 20, 1996

Green Day's fourth and final single from Insomniac.

Brain Stew/Jaded

Released July 3, 1996

Green Day's third single and smash hit from Insomniac. The track charted in the top 10 on Billboard's Modern Rock and Mainstream Rock charts.

Stuck With Me

Released December 27, 1995

Green Day's second single from Insomniac. The track was originally titled "Do Da Da" but the title got interchanged with "Stuck With Me" and the new title stuck.

Geek Stink Breath

Released September 25, 1995

Green Day's lead single from Insomniac.

Pre-Insomniac Era

J.A.R.

Released July 10, 1995

Originally scrapped from the Dookie sessions, the band rerecorded the track during their Insomniac sessions and released the track as a single and for the film Angus.

Dookie Era

She

Released May 5, 1995

Green Day's fifth and final single from Dookie. The track was only released for promotional air play and never as a CD single.

When I Come Around

Released January 31, 1995

Green Day's fourth single from Dookie.

Basket Case

Released November 29, 1994

Green Day's third single from Dookie.

Welcome to Paradise

Released October 4, 1994

Green Day's second single from Dookie.

Longview

Released February 1, 1994

Green Day's lead single from their blockbuster album Dookie. Arguably, this song is where it all began.