Top 10 Songs that Start with the Chorus

The songs on this list have non-standard structures because the most common song structure is this:
Verse
Chorus

Verse
Chorus

(Bridge
Solo)

Chorus
Chorus

You see it's "normal" to end the song with the chorus but not to start it with the chorus.
However, some great songs start with the chorus. Enjoy!

The Top Ten

1 Paradise City - Guns N' Roses

2 You Give Love a Bad Name - Bon Jovi

3 I Shot the Sheriff - Bob Marley & The Wailers

4 (I Just) Died in Your Arms - Cutting Crew

5 Counting Stars - Onerepublic

6 We're Not Gonna Take It - Twisted Sister

7 Edge of Seventeen - Stevie Nicks

8 Emotions - Mariah Carey

9 If You Were a Woman (And I Was a Man) - Bonnie Tyler

10 Help! - The Beatles

Nope. The introduction doesn't appear anywhere else in the song.

The Newcomers

? If You Don't Know Me by Now - Simply Red

The Contenders

11 Get the Party Started - Pink

12 Girlfriend - Avril Lavigne

13 Dancing Queen - ABBA

14 Maybe I'm Amazed - Paul McCartney

I think both versions start with the verse.

15 Crawling - Linkin Park

16 Say You Will - Foreigner

17 Rain - The Beatles

18 Cuts Like a Knife - Bryan Adams

19 Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) - Eurythmics

20 Ain't No Sunshine - Bill Withers

21 She Loves You - The Beatles

22 You Don't Fool Me - Queen

23 Immigrant Song - Led Zeppelin

24 She Works Hard For the Money - Donna Summer

25 (I've Had) the Time of My Life - Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes

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