# The best Adele songs

From Hometown Glory to Easy on Me: Adele's greatest songs, as ranked by critics and fans across her four albums.

- 710 votes · 16 items
- Nov 8, 2024 · Holly King
- https://even.best/en/l/3264/the-best-adele-songs

## Top 16

1. **Someone Like You** (52 · ▲56 ▼4) — 2011. Just voice and piano; it brought the BRIT Awards to tears.
2. **Rolling in the Deep** (49 · ▲56 ▼7) — 2010. The stomping opener of 21 and a global number one.
3. **Hello** (46 · ▲48 ▼2) — 2015. The comeback phone call that broke streaming records.
4. **Turning Tables** (37 · ▲44 ▼7) — 2011. A piano ballad about walking away.
5. **Set Fire to the Rain** (36 · ▲43 ▼7) — 2011. A dramatic, string-swept hit.
6. **Hometown Glory** (35 · ▲43 ▼8) — 2007. Her first song, written at 16 about London.
7. **Skyfall** (35 · ▲41 ▼6) — 2012. The James Bond theme that won the Oscar.
8. **Chasing Pavements** (33 · ▲39 ▼6) — 2008. The single that introduced her.
9. **Send My Love (To Your New Lover)** (33 · ▲36 ▼3) — 2016. Upbeat and produced with Max Martin.
10. **Make You Feel My Love** (29 · ▲33 ▼4) — 2008. Her Bob Dylan cover.
11. **When We Were Young** (28 · ▲37 ▼9) — 2016. Nostalgia for youth, a fan favourite from 25.
12. **Easy on Me** (24 · ▲33 ▼9) — 2021. The divorce ballad that opened 30.
13. **Oh My God** (23 · ▲28 ▼5) — 2021. The most danceable song on 30.
14. **Water Under the Bridge** (18 · ▲24 ▼6) — 2015. A fan favourite from 25.
15. **To Be Loved** (15 · ▲24 ▼9) — 2021. A raw piano ballad from 30.
16. **Rumour Has It** (9 · ▲21 ▼12) — 2011. Bluesy and sassy.

How is this ranking ordered? By people's votes: each ▲ adds a point and each ▼ takes one away. Anyone can vote and add what is missing.