"Hate to Say I Told You So" is the first single from Swedish rock band the Hives' second studio album, Veni Vidi Vicious.

It was first released as a single on 4 December 2000 and was later re-released in several countries in 2002.

In March 2005, Q placed it at number 54 in its list of the 100 Greatest Guitar Tracks.

It also lists at 244 on Pitchfork's's Top 500 songs of the 2000s (decade).

In October 2011, NME placed it at number 84 on its list "150 Best Tracks of the Past 15 Years".