Lyin' Eyes

"Lyin' Eyes"
Single by Eagles
from the album One of These Nights
B-side"Too Many Hands"
ReleasedAugust 9, 1975
RecordedJanuary 1975
Hollywood, California
Genre
Length4:14 (single edit)
6:22 (album version)
LabelAsylum
Songwriter(s)Don Henley, Glenn Frey
Producer(s)Bill Szymczyk
Eagles singles chronology
"One of These Nights"
(1975)
"Lyin' Eyes"
(1975)
"Take It to the Limit"
(1975)

"Lyin' Eyes" is a song written by Don Henley and Glenn Frey and recorded in 1975 by the American rock band Eagles, with Frey singing lead vocals. It was the second single from their album One of These Nights, reaching No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and No. 8 on the Billboard Country chart. It remained their only top 40 country hit until "How Long" in 2007–2008.

The Eagles received a Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus for "Lyin' Eyes", and were nominated for Record of the Year.

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