| 1 | 4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy) | coast |
| 2 | A Night with the Jersey Devil | horror-inspired songs |
| 3 | American Skin (41 Shots) | murder |
| 4 | Atlantic City | great solo performances |
| 5 | Born in the U.S.A. (demo version) | America |
| 6 | Cadillac Ranch | brands |
| 7 | Candy’s Room | visitors |
| 8 | Dancing in the Dark | starting over |
| 9 | Dead Man Walkin’ | capital punishment |
| 10 | Does This Bus Stop at 82nd Street? | buses |
| 11 | Erie Canal | bridges |
| 12 | Factory | work |
| 13 | The Ghost of Tom Joad | unemployment |
| 14 | Highway Patrolman | siblings |
| 15 | Hitch Hikin’ | hitchhiking |
| 16 | Into the Fire | September 11 attacks |
| 17 | Jacob’s Ladder | ladders, stairs & elevators |
| 18 | Jungleland | gangs |
| 19 | The Line | crosses |
| 20 | Man at the Top | leadership |
| 21 | Man on the Flying Trapeze (with the Seeger Sessions Band) | circus |
| 22 | Matamoras Banks | borders, barriers, walls & fences |
| 23 | My City of Ruins | hands |
| 24 | My Hometown | finish where they begin |
| 25 | My Oklahoma Home (with the Seeger Sessions Band) | farming |
| 26 | O Mary Don’t You Weep (with the Seeger Sessions Band) | miracles |
| 27 | Open All Night | songs that build |
| 28 | Out in the Street | weekend |
| 29 | Queen of the Supermarket | shopping |
| 30 | Racing in the Street | channelling pain |
| 31 | Reno | prostitution |
| 32 | The Rising | ascension |
| 33 | The River | youthfulness |
| 34 | Rosalita (Come Out Tonight) | girls’ names |
| 35 | Spare Parts | fresh starts |
| 36 | State Trooper | law enforcement |
| 37 | Talk to Me | asking, begging & pleading |
| 38 | Thunder Road | broken promises |
| 39 | Tunnel of Love | caves |
| 40 | We Take Care of Our Own | homelessness |
| 41 | Wild Billy’s Circus Story | male names |
| 42 | Working on the Highway | manual labour |
| 43 | Youngstown | iron & steel |
| 44 | You’re Missing | murder |