Who doesn't know the giddy delight of being the fresh face that everyone's dying to meet, just as we're all acquainted with the sobering sting of being yesterday's news when the next best thing pushes us into the background. "They will never forget you till somebody new comes along."įrom "New Kid in Town," off "Hotel California" album (1976) A track off the band's debut album, it's a message that seems to have come from sneaking into our collective souls, and then gently lifting us back up with harmonies to remind us "Still we must go on." - K.M.Ĥ. Glenn Frey wrote the lovely lyrics, but it was founding member Randy Meisner's vocals who so beautifully mined the simplicity of the words to make the song drift over you like a veil of melancholy. "Most of Us Are Sad," from "Eagles" album (1972) "Most of us are sad / No one lets it show / I've been shadows of myself / How was I to know?" Who among us hasn't wished to stay asleep when a wonderful, sweet dream is rudely interrupted by reality and everyday life? - J.S.ģ. This lyric conveys the sentiment of a brokenhearted man reminiscing about an ex-love and wishing to escape his current situation by staying in that dream just a little longer. 1 hit and third single off the album, this sweet, melodious track often is played to demonstrate love and affection, despite actually being a breakup song. "I'm going back in time and it's a sweet dream / It was a quiet night and I would be all right if I could go on sleeping."įrom "Best of My Love," off "On the Border" album (1974)
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