Top 20 Songs About Snakes and Serpents

Snakes and serpents are not often found in pop or rock songs.  We had to search far to find these 20 tunes about the slithering reptiles so many of us fear.  Here are the top 20 songs about snakes, serpents, lizards and reptiles.
The Top2040 List of Snake Tunes


1 - Union of the Snake by Duran Duran

2 - Snake Bite by Alice Cooper 

3 - Serpentine Fire by Earth, Wind & Fire

4 -  Snakepit by the Cure, a Top2040 favorite

5 -  The Serpent is Rising by Styx

6 - Reptile by The Church

7 - Crawling King Snake by The Doors

8 -  Snakes by the Pixies

9 -  Don't Bring Me Down by ELO, Electric Light Orchestra  "... just like a snake in the grass..."

10 - I Don't Like Spiders and Snakes by Jim Stafford

11 - Calming the Snake by Sonic Youth

12 - Blood of Eden by Peter Gabriel

13 - Serpent by Genesis

14 - Slither by Velvet Revolver and also by Metallica

15 - Snake Eyes by Alan Parsons Project

16 - Tube Snake Boogie by ZZ Top

17 - Wrapped Around Your Finger by The Police

18 - Get on the Snake by Sound Garden

19 - Inject the Venom by AC/DC

20 - Sugar Don't Bite by Sam Harris.  "Sugar" is a strange name for a pet snake.


Bonus track:  Waiting for the Worms by Pink Floyd.  If it's a big enough worm...


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A nest of the best songs about snakes and serpents.... sss-sing those tunes, baby!