Hasn’t everyone felt that fear that their ex has moved on or cheated? Essentially a break-up song, it’s easily relatable. Best of YouĪs soon as Grohl’s crisp voice comes ripping through your earphones, this song has you hooked. ‘The Pretender’ is the perfect song to show someone if you want to introduce them to Foo Fighters or even rock more generally, but it isn’t the best song that Foo Fighters have given us. It comes down to this: no one is denying it’s an awesome song, but for people who enjoy Foo Fighters as fans of rock, rather than general fans of music, the band has so much more to offer than what is shown in ‘The Pretender’. The lyrics are catchy, meaningful and bring out the angsty teen in all listeners. The song is undeniably a crowd pleaser, with a classic Foos build up and a lead guitar riff to end all guitar riffs. So, needless to say, some fans will not be happy with The Pretender sitting as low as eighth on this list. ![]() It also got nominated for Best Rock Song and Record of the Year. ![]() ![]() The band took home a Grammy in 2008 for Best Hard Rock Performance belonging to a performance of this song. ![]() The Pretender is one of the most popular and well-known Foo Fighters songs there is.
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