My Eyes is the third and final single released by Indie band Travis from their fifth studio album, The Boy with No Name. The song was released on 17 September 2007.
| "My Eyes" | ||||
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| Single by Travis | ||||
| from the album The Boy with No Name | ||||
| B-side | "Chances, My Last Chance, Up The Junction" | |||
| Released | 17 September 2007 | |||
| Recorded | 2006–2007 | |||
| Genre | Indie pop | |||
| Length | 4:08 | |||
| Label | Independiente | |||
| Songwriter | Fran Healy | |||
| Producer | Nigel Godrich | |||
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Background
editThe track first appeared on a twelve-track sampler album given away free in The Mail on Sunday. Healy wrote the song the day after he found out he was to become a father. The lyrics of the song depict the moment when he found out. The video for the song shows the band in a water slide juxtaposed with a pregnant bride, who represent's Healy's wife, on her way to hospital to give birth.[1] The song was also used in the "Wrath" episode of the TV show Smallville.
Track listing
edit- UK CD Single
- "My Eyes" - 4:12
- "Chances" - 2:46
- "My Eyes" (Video)
- 7" Vinyl #1
- "My Eyes" - 4:12
- "My Last Chance" - 3:18
- 7" Vinyl #2
- "My Eyes" - 4:12
- "Up The Junction" - 5:14
- European Single
- "My Eyes" - 4:12
- "Chances" - 2:46
- "My Last Chance" - 3:18
- "Up The Junction" - 5:14
- "My Eyes" (Live) - 5:21
Charts
edit| Chart (2007) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Scotland Singles (OCC)[2] | 17 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[3] | 60 |
References
edit- ↑ "My Eyes (4:08)". last.fm. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
- ↑ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart on 29/9/2007 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
- ↑ "Official Singles Chart on 29/9/2007 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
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