Dry Your Eyes

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"Dry Your Eyes"
"Dry Your Eyes" cover
Single by The Streets
from the album A Grand Don't Come for Free
Released July 19, 2004
Format CD
Genre Electronica, Garage
Length 04:32
Label 679
Chart positions
The Streets singles chronology
"Fit But You Know It"
"Dry Your Eyes"
(2004)
"Blinded by the Lights"

"Dry Your Eyes" was the second single from The Streets album A Grand Don't Come for Free. It was released on July 19, 2004 and went to number 1 in the UK on July 25, 2004, six days after its release. "Dry Your Eyes" also went straight to number 1 in Ireland staying there for 3 weeks in a row.

Follow the English defeat to France in Euro 2004, a remix of the song was made available on the internet, parodying David Beckham and his former Manchester United captain Roy Keane.

It is track 10 from the Streets concept album A Grand Don't Come for Free. This song is the part of the story where he tries to cope with his girlfriend breaking up with him.

Preceded by
"Lola's Theme" by Shapeshifters
UK Singles Chart number one single
July 25, 2004 - July 31, 2004
Succeeded by
"Thunderbirds/3am" by Busted