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40 Songs You Probably Forgot About

Once popular, now remembered.

Bria LeeAnn Coleman

Nov 17, 2015

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40 Songs You Probably Forgot About

The last 15 years have been some of the best (and worst) years of music around.

Here were some of the top hits you may have forgotten about (plenty, with good reason).

1. "Thong Song" -- Sisqo

That thong thong thong thong thong.

2. "What A Girl Wants" -- Christina Aguilera

What a girl wants, what a girl needs

3. "I Hope You Dance" -- LeeAnn Womack

I hope you never lose your sense of wonder...

4. "Thank You" -- Dido

I want to thank you, for giving me the best day of my life...

5. "Follow Me" -- Uncle Kracker

Follow me everything is alright...

6. "What Would You Do"--City High

So for you this is just a good time, but for me this is what I call life.

7. "I'm Like A Bird" -- Nelly Furtado

I don't know where my soul is, I don't know where my home is...

8. "Ignition Remix" -- R. Kelly

Now usually I don't do this but uh...

9. "I Miss You" -- Blink-182

Where are you? And I'm so sorry...

10. "Rock Your Body" -- Justin Timberlake

So you grab your girls and you grab a couple more, and you all can meet me in the middle of the floor.

11. "The Reason" -- Hoobastank

I'm not a perfect person...

12. "Helena"--My Chemical Romance

So long, and goodnight...

13. "Suga Suga" -- Baby Bash ft. Frankie J

You got me lifted, shifted, higher than the ceiling...

14. "F**ck It (I Don't Want You Back)" -- Eamon

See, I don't know why I liked you so much...

15. "Feel Good Inc" -- The Gorillaz

Hahahahahahaa.

16. "Pon de Replay" -- Rihanna

Run, Run, Run, Run

17. "Promiscuous" -- Nelly Furtado

Promiscuous girl, wherever you are, I'm all alone, and it's you that I want

18. "Unwritten" -- Natasha Bedingfield

The rest is still unwritten...

19. "Move Along" -- All-American Rejects

And even when your hope is gone, move along

20. "Ms. New Booty" -- Bubba Sparkxxx feat. Ying Yang Twins and Mr. Collipark

Get it together and bring it back to me...

21. "Where'd You Go" -- Fort Minor feat. Holly Brook

Seems like it's been forever, that you've been gone.

22. "Cupid's Chokehold/Breakfast In America" -- Gym Class Heroes feat. Patrick Stump

Take a look at my girlfriend...

23. "My Love" -- Justin Timberlake feat. T.I. (2007)

I can see us holding hands, walking on the beach, our toes in the sand...

24. "Lips of an Angel" -- Hinder

My girl's in, the next room...

25. "Beautiful Girls" -- Sean Kingston

You're way too beautiful girl...

26. "It Ends Tonight" -- All American Rejects

When darkness comes to light...

27. "Here In Your Arms" -- Hellogoodbye

Well you are the one, the one who lies next to me...

28. "Sexy Can I" -- Ray J and Yung Berg

Just pardon my manners...

29. "7 Things" -- Miley Cyrus

You make me love you...

30. "Just Dance" -- Lady Gaga feat. Colby O'Donis

Red wine...

31. "Don't Trust Me" -- 3OH!3

And tell your boyfriend, if he says he's got beef, that I'm a vegetarian...

32. "Whatcha Say" -- Jason DeRulo

I was so wrong, for so long...

33. "21 Guns" -- Green Day

Does it take your breath your away, and you feel yourself suffocating?

34. "Replay" -- Iyaz

Shawdy is like a melody in my head...

35. "Good Girls Go Bad"--Cobra Starship feat. Leighton Meester

You Heard that I was trouble but you couldn't resist

36. "TiK ToK" -- Ke$ha

Wake up in the morning feeling like P. Diddy...

37. "Cooler Than Me" -- Mike Posner

If I could write you a song to make you fall in love...

38. "Fireflies" -- Owl City

I'd like to make myself believe, that planet earth turns slowly...

39. "Carry Out" -- Justin Timberlake feat. Timbaland

Baby, you're looking fire hot.

40. "E.T." -- Katy Perry feat. Kanye West

You are not invited to the other side of sanity.

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