🎵 Mr. Brightside // by The Killers

280 ContributorsTranslationsFrançaisDeutschČeskyTürkçe한국어 (Korean)ItalianoPortuguês Mr. Brightside Lyrics This was The Killers' first ever recorded song for their 2002 demo. The song was composed by guitarist Dave Keuning and the lyrics written by Brandon Flowers. It was re-recorded and released as a single in… Read More  [Verse 1] Comin' out of my cage and I've been doin' just fine Gotta, gotta be down because I want it all It started out with a kiss, how did it end up like this? It was only a kiss, it was only a kiss Now I'm falling asleep and she's calling a cab While he's having a smoke and she's taking a drag Now they're goin' to bed and my stomach is sick And it's all in my head, but she's touching his [Pre-Chorus] Chest now He takes off her dress now Let me go And I just can't look, it's killing me And taking control [Chorus] Jealousy Turning saints into the sea Swimming through sick lullabies Choking on your alibis But it's just the price I pay Destiny is calling me Open up my eager eyes 'Cause I'm Mr. Brightside [Interlude] [Verse 2] I'm comin' out of my cage and I've been doin' just fine Gotta, gotta be down because I want it all It started out with a kiss, how did it end up like this? (It was only a kiss) It was only a kiss Now I'm falling asleep and she's calling a cab While he's havin' a smoke and she's taking a drag Now they're goin' to bed and my stomach is sick And it's all in my head, but she's touching his [Pre-Chorus] Chest now He takes off her dress now Let me go 'Cause I just can't look, it's killing me And taking control [Chorus] Jealousy Turning saints into the sea Swimming through sick lullabies Choking on your alibis But it's just the price I pay Destiny is calling me Open up my eager eyes 'Cause I'm Mr. Brightside [Interlude] [Outro] I never I never I never I never