Performed by the Goo Goo Dolls, Iris was released in 1998 as part of the City of Angels soundtrack and later appeared on Dizzy Up the Girl, becoming one of the defining songs of 90s rock. Built around a distinctive open-tuned guitar riff, the music blends alternative rock with elements of pop music, creating a sound that is both intimate and powerful. Lines about not wanting the world to see the singer reflect a desire to strip away appearances, ego, and expectations, choosing emotional truth ov

"Iris" was released on the 'City of Angels' movie soundtrack on this day in 1998. 27 years & 4 BILLION streams later, and it's still one of the most popular songs of all-time. Thank you for this gift 🙏 | Goo Goo Dolls