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Who sang Mr Brightside?
Release date: 2003
Duration: 03:43
Writer(s): Brandon Flowers

Killers released the song Mr Brightside. Date of release: 2003.

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- A person is singing about how they are feeling jealous after seeing someone they used to be with kiss another person

- They explain how it started with a kiss, but now it has turned into something much worse

- The person is struggling to accept what has happened and is trying to move on

- Despite their efforts, they cannot help but feel jealous and upset whenever they think about the situation

- In the end, the person resigns themselves to their fate, accepting that this is just the price they have to pay

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘Mr Brightside’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.
The meaning of the song lyrics, in a few words...
The person is struggling to accept that their ex has moved on and they are feeling jealous, despite their efforts to move on.
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Killers - Short Biography


- The Killers are an American rock band formed in Las Vegas in 2001 by Brandon Flowers and Dave Keuning

- The band's name is derived from a logo on the bass drum of a fictitious band portrayed in the music video for the New Order song "Crystal"

- The Killers went through a number of short-term bass players and drummers in their early days, but Mark Stoermer and Ronnie Vannucci Jr. joined the band in 2002

- The band has released five studio albums and has sold more than 22 million records worldwide

- The Killers have won numerous awards, including five Grammy nominations and three Brit Awards
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- The song "Mr. Brightside" was released by the American rock band the Killers

- It is from their debut studio album, Hot Fuss (2004)

- It was written by band members Brandon Flowers and Dave Keuning

- Two music videos were made for the song: the first one was shot in black and white and features the band performing in an empty room. The second one, based on the 2001 film Moulin Rouge!, was filmed for the song's re-release.

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