Bright Eyes é o projeto do cantor e compositor Conor Oberst, nascido em Omaha, Nebraska, que tem produzido música desde os 13 anos de idade. Ele lançou seus dois primeiros álbuns aos 14 anos com a banda Commander Venus. Depois do fim desta, em 1997, o principal objetivo de Conor se tornou Bright Eyes, e em 1998 ele lançou seu primeiro álbum, A Collection of Songs Written and Recorded 1995 1997 (uma coleção de 20 músicas inéditas), com a gravadora independente Saddle Creek
Quatro anos de trabalho duro!Neste mês de maio fizemos quatro anos no ar. Continuamos trabalhando na divulgação deste maravilhoso instrumento, obrigado por participar da nossa história!
[Verse 1] CGAm Amy's got a baby in her stomach CGAm she took my hand and I felt it kick CG she's crying and glowing CG she's three months and showing CGAm seeing her now makes me want to live CGAm seeing her now makes me want to live
[Verse 2] CGAm But her mans got an angry mouth CGAm he once told me to rot in hell CG he's poisonous, reasonless CG demons and jesus CGAm if he died it'd be just as well CGAm if he died it'd be just as well
[Verse 3] CGC So I'm having it out with the rain CGC It argues so long and so loud CG It keeps tappin and talkin CG we're walking forever CGC on 1st Avenue Headed South CGC on 1st Avenue Headed South
[Chorus 1] FG And all the traffic lights blur CAm into a bright bouquet FG my heart is in mothballs...it's been CE packed away FGAmC but I can't get to it, no way FGC til the birds return for spring cleaning
[Solo] CGAm CGAm CG CG CGAm CGC
[Chorus 2] FG All the traffic lights blur CAm into a bright bouquet FG I wish I could turn...and just CAm walk away FGAmC but I can't do it, no way FGC til the birds return for spring ... cleaning.