| Cover | | Date
 | Title  Album | Points
 | US peak | UK peak | US dance peak | US R&B peak | US rock peak | US alt. peak | Comment |
|---|
| Talking Heads |
| 1. | 02/1978 | | 6
 | 92 US | | | | | | [Sire 1013] written by David Byrne , Chris Frantz & Tina Weymouth |
 | 2. | 11/1979 | | 6
 | 80 US | | | | | | written by David Byrne , Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison & Tina Weymouth |
| 3. | 1980 | | 5
 | | | 20 dance | | | | charted as Cross Eyed and Painless / Born Under Punches / Once in a Lifetime in US dance charts written by David Byrne , Brian Eno, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison & Tina Weymouth |
 | 4. | 1980 | | 4
 | | | 28 dance | | | | written by David Byrne , Brian Eno & Hugo Ball |
| 5. | 02/1981 | | 55
 | 103 US | 14 UK | 20 dance | | | | charted as Cross Eyed and Painless / Born Under Punches / Once in a Lifetime in US dance charts [Sire 49649] written by David Byrne , Brian Eno, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison & Tina Weymouth |
 | 6. | 05/1981 | | 10
 | | 50 UK | | | | | written by David Byrne , Brian Eno, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison & Tina Weymouth |
| 7. | 1983 | | 17
 | | | 2 dance | | | | written by David Byrne , Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison & Tina Weymouth |
 | 8. | 07/1983 | | 113
 | 9 US | | | | 6 rock | | [songwriter #2 hit] [Sire 29565] written by David Byrne , Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison & Tina Weymouth |
 | 9. | 11/1983 | | 19
 | 62 US | 51 UK | | | | | written by David Byrne , Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison & Tina Weymouth |
| The Staple Singers |
| 10. | 10/1984 | | 24
 | 109 US | 78 UK | 4 dance | 22 R&B | | | [Private I 04583] written by Chris Frantz, David Byrne , Jerry Harrison & Tina Weymouth |
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| Talking Heads |
| 11. | 10/1984 | | 6
 | | 68 UK | | | | | written by David Byrne , Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison & Tina Weymouth |
| 12. | 1985 | | 2
 | | | 33 dance | | | | written by David Byrne  |
| 13. | 02/1985 | | 3
 | | 99 UK | | | | | [live] written by David Byrne , Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison & Tina Weymouth |
| 14. | 06/1985 | | 4
 | | 81 UK | | | | | written by David Byrne , Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison & Tina Weymouth |
 | 15. | 06/1985 | | 81
 | 105 US | 6 UK | | | 25 rock | | [songwriter #3 hit] [Sire 28987] written by David Byrne  |
 | 16. | 07/1985 | | 62
 | 54 US | 17 UK | | | 11 rock | | [songwriter #5 hit] [Sire 7-28917] written by David Byrne  |
| 17. | 10/1985 | | 5
 | | | | | 24 rock | | written by David Byrne  |
 | 18. | 04/1986 | | 4
 | 91 US | | | | | | [live] written by David Byrne & Brian Eno |
| 19. | 06/1986 | | 2
 | | 100 UK | | | | | [R] written by David Byrne , Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison & Tina Weymouth |
 | 20. | 08/1986 | | 59
 | 25 US | 43 UK | | | 4 rock | | [Sire 7-28629] written by David Byrne  |
| 21. | 10/1986 | | 6
 | | | | | 19 rock | | written by David Byrne  |
| 22. | 05/1987 | | 8
 | | 52 UK | | | | | written by David Byrne  |
| 23. | 03/1988 | | 17
 | | 79 UK | | | 5 rock | | written by David Byrne , Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison & Tina Weymouth |
| 24. | 05/1988 | | 10
 | | 59 UK | | | 39 rock | | written by David Byrne , Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison & Tina Weymouth |
| 25. | 10/1988 | | 17
 | | 50 UK | | | | 11 alt. | written by David Byrne , Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison & Tina Weymouth |
| Sugar Bears |
| 26. | 12/1988 | | 5
 | | 77 UK | | | | | written by Ray Davis, Theodore Jackson, David Byrne (sample) , Brian Eno (sample), Chris Frantz (sample), Jerry Harrison (sample) & Tina Weymouth (sample) |
| KC Flightt |
| 27. | 1989 | | 13
 | | | 5 dance | 78 R&B | | | [RCA 8995] written by KC Flightt (as Frank Toson), Brian Eno & David Byrne  |
| Sugar Bears |
| 28. | 01/1989 | | 4
 | | 80 UK | | | | | [R] written by Ray Davis, Theodore Jackson, David Byrne (sample) , Brian Eno (sample), Chris Frantz (sample), Jerry Harrison (sample) & Tina Weymouth (sample) |
| David Byrne |
| 29. | 10/1989 | | 7
 | | | | | | 11 alt. | written by David Byrne  |
| 30. | 12/1989 | | 9
 | | | | | | 8 alt. | written by David Byrne  |
| Talking Heads |
 | 31. | 12/1991 | | 21
 | | | | | 49 rock | ✫1 alt. | written by David Byrne  |
| David Byrne |
| 32. | 03/1992 | | 16
 | | | | | | 3 alt. | written by David Byrne  |
| Wailing Souls |
| 33. | 11/1993 | | 4
 | | | | | | 28 alt. | written by David Byrne  |
| David Byrne |
| 34. | 06/1994 | | 5
 | | | | | | 24 alt. | written by David Byrne  |
| Bonnie Raitt |
| 35. | 05/1996 | | 1
 | | 178 UK | | | | | written by David Byrne  |
| Memphis Bleek & Jay-Z |
 | 36. | 08/1998 | | 14
 | 61 US | | | 32 R&B | | | [Roc-a-Fella 566210] written by Jay-Z (as Shawn Carter), Damon Dash, Imsomie Leeper, David Byrne (samples) , Brian Eno (samples), Jerry Harrison (samples), Tina Weymouth (samples) & Chris Franz (samples) |
| Tom Jones |
| 37. | 09/1999 | | 74
 | | 7 UK | | | | | [songwriter #4 hit] with The Cardigans written by David Byrne  |
| Talking Heads |
| 38. | 11/2001 | | 2
 | | 109 UK | | | | | [rm] written by David Byrne & Brian Eno |
| X-Press 2 |
| 39. | 04/2002 | | 141
 | | 2 UK | ✫1 dance | | | | [songwriter #1 hit] featuring David Byrne written by DJ Diesel, DJ Rocky & David Byrne  |
| 40. | 02/2003 | | 2
 | | 185 UK | | | | | featuring David Byrne [R] written by DJ Diesel, DJ Rocky & David Byrne  |
| Rico |
| 41. | 11/2004 | | 2
 | | 173 UK | | | | | written by David Byrne , Chris Frantz & Tina Weymouth |
| Top 100 hits | 8 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 7 | |
| Top 40 hits | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 7 | |
| Top 10 hits | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 3 | 3 | |
| ✫ #1 hits | | | 1 | | | 1 | |
| US | UK | dance | R&B | rock | alt. | |