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My Eyes (Travis song)

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Released
  
17 September 2007

Recorded
  
2006-2007

Length
  
4:08

Format
  
CD single, 7" vinyl

Genre
  
Indie pop

B-side
  
Chances, My Last Chance, Up The Junction

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.

Contents

Background

The 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. The song was also used in an episode of the seventh season of the TV show Smallville.

Track listing

  • UK CD Single
    1. "My Eyes" - 4:12
    2. "Chances" - 2:46
    3. "My Eyes" (Video)
  • 7" Vinyl #1
    1. "My Eyes" - 4:12
    2. "My Last Chance" - 3:18
  • 7" Vinyl #2
    1. "My Eyes" - 4:12
    2. "Up The Junction" - 5:14
  • European Single
    1. "My Eyes" - 4:12
    2. "Chances" - 2:46
    3. "My Last Chance" - 3:18
    4. "Up The Junction" - 5:14
    5. "My Eyes" (Live) - 5:21

    References

    My Eyes (Travis song) Wikipedia