Complete List Of My Chemical Romance Songs From A to Z

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My Chemical Romance never treated melodrama as an embarrassment. The band turned grief, revenge, terminal illness, apocalyptic radio transmissions, and the fear of growing up into songs designed to be shouted back by thousands of people. Gerard Way’s theatrical voice, Ray Toro and Frank Iero’s interlocking guitars, and Mikey Way’s grounding bass lines gave each era its own world while preserving the same emotional urgency. This A-to-Z guide follows that journey through studio albums, B-sides, demos, covers, live recordings, the Conventional Weapons series, and later archival releases.

Complete List Of My Chemical Romance Songs From A to Z

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My Chemical Romance formed in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks, when Gerard Way began channeling grief, fear, and urgency into music. He joined forces with drummer Matt Pelissier, guitarist Ray Toro, bassist Mikey Way, and guitarist Frank Iero, creating a band whose emotional intensity immediately distinguished it from the surrounding punk and post-hardcore scenes.

Their raw debut, I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love, arrived in 2002. Songs including “Vampires Will Never Hurt You,” “Honey, This Mirror Isn’t Big Enough for the Two of Us,” and “Skylines and Turnstiles” introduced a volatile mixture of horror imagery, romantic desperation, punk aggression, and theatrical ambition. The album built an underground following and helped the band secure a major-label deal with Reprise Records.

My Chemical Romance reached a much larger audience with Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge in 2004. “Helena,” “I’m Not Okay (I Promise),” and “The Ghost of You” combined immediate hooks with elaborate videos and emotionally direct performances. The album transformed the group into an international attraction while preserving the sense of danger and vulnerability that had defined its earliest recordings.

The band pushed its theatrical instincts even further on The Black Parade. Structured around a dying character known as the Patient, the album used death, memory, regret, and redemption as the foundation for a grand rock opera. “Welcome to the Black Parade,” “Famous Last Words,” “Teenagers,” “Cancer,” and “I Don’t Love You” became some of the group’s most enduring songs.

My Chemical Romance abandoned the Black Parade’s monochrome military imagery for the bright dystopian world of Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys. “Na Na Na (Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na),” “SING,” “Planetary (GO!),” and “The Kids from Yesterday” placed the band inside a comic-book landscape filled with pirate-radio broadcasts, masked rebels, and explosive color.

Material recorded before Danger Days later appeared as the ten-song Conventional Weapons series. Released across five two-track singles, the collection included “Boy Division,” “AMBULANCE,” “The World Is Ugly,” “The Light Behind Your Eyes,” and “Burn Bright.” The 2014 compilation May Death Never Stop You added “Fake Your Death,” while The Black Parade/Living with Ghosts presented demos and unfinished songs from the band’s most celebrated concept album.

After announcing their breakup in 2013, My Chemical Romance reunited in 2019 and returned with “The Foundations of Decay” in 2022. Later deluxe editions of Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge and Danger Days brought newly mixed, live, rare, and previously unavailable recordings into the official catalog, including BBC performances and the band’s cover of Pulp’s “Common People.”

Across every incarnation, My Chemical Romance has connected with listeners through emotional honesty, visual imagination, and the conviction that alienation can become a shared experience. Their songs move between rage, grief, humor, tenderness, and defiance, but the underlying message remains consistent: isolation does not have to be faced alone.

Complete List Of My Chemical Romance Songs From A to Z

A–E

“All I Want for Christmas Is You” – Kevin & Bean’s Christmastime in the 909 (2004)
“All the Angels” – The Black Parade/Living with Ghosts (2016)
“AMBULANCE” – Conventional Weapons (2012)
“Astro Zombies” – Tony Hawk’s American Wasteland (2005)
“Black Dragon Fighting Society” – The Mad Gear and Missile Kid (2010)
“Blood” – The Black Parade (2006)
“Boy Division” – Conventional Weapons (2012)
“Bulletproof Heart” – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (2010)
“Burn Bright” – Conventional Weapons (2013)
“Bury Me in Black” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (Japanese bonus demo) (2004)
“Cancer” – The Black Parade (2006)
“Cancer (live)” – Live And Rare (2007)
“Cemetery Drive” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (2004)
“Cemetery Drive (2025 Mix)” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (Deluxe Edition) (2025)
“Common People (Recorded for BBC Radio 1)” – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (Deluxe Edition) (2026)
“Cubicles” – I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love (2002)
“Dead!” – The Black Parade (2006)
“Dead! (live)” – Live And Rare (2007)
“Demolition Lovers” – I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love (2002)
“Desolation Row” – Watchmen: Music from the Motion Picture (2009)
“Desolation Row (live)” – Chimes of Freedom (2012)
“DESTROYA” – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (2010)
“Disenchanted” – The Black Parade (2006)
“Disenchanted (live demo)” – The Black Parade/Living with Ghosts (2016)
“Drowning Lessons” – I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love (2002)
“Early Sunsets Over Monroeville” – I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love (2002)
“Emily (rough mix)” – The Black Parade/Living with Ghosts (2016)
“Every Snowflake Is Different (Just Like You)” – Yo Gabba Gabba! (2011)

F–J

“F.T.W.W.W.” – The Mad Gear and Missile Kid (2010)
“Fake Your Death” – May Death Never Stop You (2014)
“Famous Last Words” – The Black Parade (2006)
“Famous Last Words (live)” – Live And Rare (2007)
“Famous Last Words (live)” – The Black Parade: The B-Sides (2009)
“Give ‘Em Hell, Kid” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (2004)
“Give ‘Em Hell, Kid (2025 Mix)” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (Deluxe Edition) (2025)
“Give ‘Em Hell, Kid (live)” – Taste of Chaos (2005)
“Goodnite, Dr. Death” – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (2010)
“Gun.” – Conventional Weapons (2012)
“Hang ‘Em High” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (2004)
“Hang ‘Em High (2025 Mix)” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (Deluxe Edition) (2025)
“Headfirst for Halos” – I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love (2002)
“Headfirst for Halos (live)” – In Honor: A Compilation to Beat Cancer (2004)
“Heaven Help Us” – Welcome to the Black Parade single B-side (2006)
“Heaven Help Us” – The Black Parade: The B-Sides (2009)
“Helena” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (2004)
“Helena (2025 Mix)” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (Deluxe Edition) (2025)
“Helena (BBC Radio 1 live)” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (Deluxe Edition) (2025)
“Honey, This Mirror Isn’t Big Enough for the Two of Us” – I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love (2002)
“House of Wolves” – The Black Parade (2006)
“House of Wolves (live)” – Live And Rare (2007)
“House of Wolves (live)” – The Bamboozle 2007 (2007)
“House of Wolves (version 1) (live demo)” – The Black Parade/Living with Ghosts (2016)
“House of Wolves (version 2) (live demo)” – The Black Parade/Living with Ghosts (2016)
“I Don’t Love You” – The Black Parade (2006)
“I Never Told You What I Do for a Living” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (2004)
“I Never Told You What I Do for a Living (2025 Mix)” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (Deluxe Edition) (2025)
“I’m Not Okay (I Promise)” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (2004)
“I’m Not Okay (I Promise) (2025 Mix)” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (Deluxe Edition) (2025)
“I’m Not Okay (I Promise) (BBC Radio 1 live)” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (Deluxe Edition) (2025)
“Interlude” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (2004)
“Interlude (2025 Mix)” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (Deluxe Edition) (2025)
“It’s Not a Fashion Statement, It’s a Deathwish (2025 Mix)” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (Deluxe Edition) (2025)
“It’s Not a Fashion Statement, It’s a Fucking Deathwish” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (2004)
“Jack The Ripper (Live)” – Like Phantoms Forever EP (2002)
“Jet-Star and the Kobra Kid/Traffic Report” – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (2010)

K–O

“Kill All Your Friends” – Famous Last Words single B-side (2007)
“Kill All Your Friends” – Live And Rare (2007)
“Kill All Your Friends” – The Black Parade: The B-Sides (2009)
“Kill All Your Friends (live demo)” – The Black Parade/Living with Ghosts (2016)
“Kiss the Ring” – Conventional Weapons (2013)
“Look Alive, Sunshine” – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (2010)
“Make Room!!!!” – Conventional Weapons (2013)
“Mama” – The Black Parade (2006)
“Mama (live demo)” – The Black Parade/Living with Ghosts (2016)
“Mama (live)” – Live And Rare (2007)
“Mastas of Ravenkroft” – The Mad Gear and Missile Kid (2010)
“My Way Home Is Through You” – Famous Last Words single B-side (2007)
“My Way Home Is Through You” – Live And Rare (2007)
“My Way Home Is Through You” – The Black Parade: The B-Sides (2009)
“My Way Home Is Through You (live demo)” – The Black Parade/Living with Ghosts (2016)
“Na Na Na (Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na)” – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (2010)
“Na Na Na (Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na) (Recorded for BBC Radio 1)” – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (Deluxe Edition) (2026)
“Not That Kind of Girl (live demo)” – The Black Parade/Living with Ghosts (2016)
“Our Lady of Sorrows” – I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love (2002)

P–T

“Party at the End of the World (live demo)” – The Black Parade/Living with Ghosts (2016)
“Party Poison” – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (2010)
“Planetary (GO!)” – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (2010)
“Romance” – I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love (2002)
“S/C/A/R/E/C/R/O/W” – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (2010)
“Save Yourself, I’ll Hold Them Back” – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (2010)
“SING” – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (2010)
“SING (iTunes Festival ’11)” – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (Deluxe Edition) (2026)
“Skylines and Turnstiles” – I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love (2002)
“Sleep” – The Black Parade (2006)
“Song 2 (live)” – Radio 1’s Live Lounge (2006)
“Summertime” – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (2010)
“Surrender the Night” – Conventional Weapons (2013)
“Teenagers” – The Black Parade (2006)
“Thank You for the Venom” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (2004)
“Thank You for the Venom (2025 Mix)” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (Deluxe Edition) (2025)
“The End.” – The Black Parade (2006)
“The Five of Us Are Dying (rough mix)” – The Black Parade/Living with Ghosts (2016)
“The Foundations of Decay” – Non-album single (2022)
“The Ghost of You” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (2004)
“The Ghost of You (2025 Mix)” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (Deluxe Edition) (2025)
“The Ghost of You (BBC Radio 1 live)” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (Deluxe Edition) (2025)
“The Jetset Life Is Gonna Kill You” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (2004)
“The Jetset Life Is Gonna Kill You (2025 Mix)” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (Deluxe Edition) (2025)
“The Kids from Yesterday” – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (2010)
“The Kids from Yesterday (iTunes Festival ’11)” – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (Deluxe Edition) (2026)
“The Light Behind Your Eyes” – Conventional Weapons (2012)
“The Only Hope for Me Is You” – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (2010)
“The Sharpest Lives” – The Black Parade (2006)
“The World Is Ugly” – Conventional Weapons (2012)
“This Is How I Disappear” – The Black Parade (2006)
“This Is the Best Day Ever” – I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love (2002)
“This Is The Best Day Ever” – Like Phantoms Forever EP (2002)
“To the End” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (2004)
“To the End (2025 Mix)” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (Deluxe Edition) (2025)
“To the End (RnR Cheryl mix)” – Underworld: Evolution – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (2006)
“Tomorrow’s Money” – Conventional Weapons (2012)

U–Z

“Under Pressure” – Non-album single with The Used (2005)
“Vampire Money” – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (2010)
“Vampires Will Never Hurt You” – I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love (2002)
“Vampires Will Never Hurt You” – Like Phantoms Forever EP (2002)
“Vampires Will Never Hurt You (live)” – Hellfest Volume III: Official Video Documentary (2004)
“We Don’t Need Another Song About California” – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (2010)
“Welcome to the Black Parade” – The Black Parade (2006)
“Welcome to the Black Parade (live)” – The Black Parade: The B-Sides (2009)
“Welcome to the Black Parade (Steve Aoki 10th anniversary remix)” – Dim Mak Greatest Hits 2016: Remixes (2017)
“You Know What They Do to Guys Like Us in Prison” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (2004)
“You Know What They Do to Guys Like Us in Prison (2025 Mix)” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (Deluxe Edition) (2025)
“You Know What They Do to Guys Like Us in Prison (BBC Radio 1 live)” – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (Deluxe Edition) (2025)
“Zero Percent” – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (2010)