| Cover | | Date
 | Title  Album | Points
 | US peak | UK peak | US AC peak | US alt. peak | Comment |
|---|
 | 1. | 05/1998 | | 2
 | | 157 UK | | | written by Mark McClelland, Gary Lightbody & Jonny Quinn |
| 2. | 11/1998 | | 1
 | | 177 UK | | | written by Mark McClelland, Gary Lightbody & Jonny Quinn |
 | 3. | 07/1999 | | 2
 | | 161 UK | | | written by Mark McClelland, Gary Lightbody & Jonny Quinn |
|
 | 4. | 12/2000 | | 2
 | | 116 UK | | | written by Mark McClelland, Gary Lightbody & Jonny Quinn |
 | 5. | 03/2001 | | 2
 | | 105 UK | | | written by Mark McClelland, Gary Lightbody & Jonny Quinn |
 | 6. | 09/2003 | | 12
 | | 54 UK | | 39 alt. | written by Gary Lightbody , Nathan Connolly, Mark McClelland & Jonny Quinn |
| 7. | 02/2004 | | 99
 | | 5 UK | | 15 alt. | [songwriter #5 hit] written by Gary Lightbody , Jonny Quinn, Mark McClelland, Nathan Connolly & Iain Archer |
| 8. | 04/2004 | | 34
 | | 24 UK | | 40 alt. | written by Gary Lightbody , Nathan Connolly, Mark McClelland & Jonny Quinn |
| 9. | 07/2004 | | 29
 | | 23 UK | | | [R] written by Gary Lightbody , Nathan Connolly, Mark McClelland & Jonny Quinn |
| 10. | 11/2004 | | 15
 | | 39 UK | | | written by Gary Lightbody , Nathan Connolly, Mark McClelland & Jonny Quinn |
 | 11. | 07/2005 | | 1
 | | 186 UK | | | [R] written by Gary Lightbody , Nathan Connolly, Mark McClelland & Jonny Quinn |
 | 12. | 04/2006 | | 7
 | | | | 21 alt. | written by Nathan Connolly, Gary Lightbody , John Quinn, Tom Simpson & Pete Wilson |
 | 13. | 04/2006 | | 87
 | | 7 UK | | 27 alt. | written by Nathan Connolly, Gary Lightbody , Jonny Quinn, Tom Simpson & Paul Wilson |
 | 14. | 06/2006 | | 268
 | 5 US | 6 UK | | 8 alt. | [songwriter #1 hit] [Polydor/A&M Digital] written by Gary Lightbody , Nathan Connolly, Paul Wilson, Jonny Quinn & Tom Simpson |
| 15. | 11/2006 | | 40
 | | 18 UK | | | written by Gary Lightbody  |
 | 16. | 01/2007 | | 121
 | | 9 UK | ✫1 AC | | [songwriter #3 hit] [R] written by Gary Lightbody , Nathan Connolly, Paul Wilson, Jonny Quinn & Tom Simpson |
| 17. | 01/2007 | | 2
 | | 147 UK | | | [R] written by Gary Lightbody , Jonny Quinn, Mark McClelland, Nathan Connolly & Iain Archer |
 | 18. | 05/2007 | | 107
 | 65 US | 4 UK | | | [songwriter #4 hit] [Record Collection Digital (Reprise)] written by Gary Lightbody , Nathan Connolly, Jonny Quinn, Tom Simpson & Paul Wilson |
 | 19. | 10/2008 | | 85
 | | 6 UK | | | written by Gary Lightbody , Nathan Connolly, Paul Wilson, Jonny Quinn & Tom Simpson |
 | 20. | 11/2008 | | 17
 | 111 US | 43 UK | | | [album cut] written by Gary Lightbody , Nathan Connolly, Paul Wilson, Jonny Quinn & Tom Simpson |
| 21. | 11/2008 | | 26
 | | 28 UK | | | [R] written by Gary Lightbody , Jonny Quinn, Mark McClelland, Nathan Connolly & Iain Archer |
 | 22. | 12/2008 | | 159
 | 81 US | ✫1 UK | | | [songwriter #2 hit] [SYCO/J Digital] written by Gary Lightbody , Jonny Quinn, Mark McClelland, Nathan Connolly & Iain Archer |
 | 23. | 03/2009 | | 2
 | | 133 UK | | | written by Gary Lightbody , Nathan Connolly, Paul Wilson, Jonny Quinn & Tom Simpson |
 | 24. | 11/2009 | | 47
 | | 15 UK | | | written by Gary Lightbody , Jacknife Lee & Gary Lightbody  |
| 25. | 11/2009 | | 2
 | | 133 UK | | | [R] written by Gary Lightbody , Jonny Quinn, Mark McClelland, Nathan Connolly & Iain Archer |
 | 26. | 11/2009 | | 2
 | | 151 UK | | | [R] written by Gary Lightbody , Nathan Connolly, Mark McClelland & Jonny Quinn |
 | 27. | 11/2009 | | 9
 | | 56 UK | | | [R] written by Gary Lightbody  |
| 28. | 01/2010 | | 27
 | 54 US | 36 UK | | | [R] [Polydor/Fictio/Geffen Digital] written by Gary Lightbody  |
| 29. | 07/2010 | | 2
 | | 166 UK | | | written by Iain Archer, Peter Buck, Richard Colburn, Jacknife Lee, Gary Lightbody , Scott McCaughey & Troy Stewart |
 | 30. | 03/2011 | | 2
 | | 104 UK | | | [R] written by Gary Lightbody , Jonny Quinn, Mark McClelland, Nathan Connolly & Iain Archer |
| 31. | 05/2011 | | 2
 | | 169 UK | | | [R] written by Gary Lightbody , Jonny Quinn, Mark McClelland, Nathan Connolly & Iain Archer |
 | 32. | 09/2011 | | 64
 | 78 US | 11 UK | | | [Polydor/Fiction/Island Digital] written by Gary Lightbody  |
| 33. | 09/2011 | | 7
 | | 65 UK | | | [R] written by Gary Lightbody , Jacknife Lee & Gary Lightbody  |
 | 34. | 10/2011 | | 1
 | | 182 UK | | | [R] written by Nathan Connolly, Gary Lightbody , Jonny Quinn, Tom Simpson & Paul Wilson |
 | 35. | 11/2011 | | 15
 | | 40 UK | | | written by Gary Lightbody  |
| 36. | 10/2012 | | 2
 | | 113 UK | | | [R] written by Gary Lightbody , Jonny Quinn, Mark McClelland, Nathan Connolly & Iain Archer |
| 37. | 12/2012 | | 7
 | | 72 UK | | | [R] written by Gary Lightbody , Jonny Quinn, Mark McClelland, Nathan Connolly & Iain Archer |
| Top 100 hits | 5 | 21 | 1 | 6 | |
| Top 40 hits | 1 | 16 | 1 | 6 | |
| Top 10 hits | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | |
| ✫ #1 hits | | 1 | 1 | | |
| US | UK | AC | alt. | |