Sexy Eyes (Dr. Hook song)

"Sexy Eyes" is a song by Dr. Hook, released as a single in early 1980. It was the second of three singles from their LP Sometimes You Win.

"Sexy Eyes"
Single by Dr. Hook
from the album Sometimes You Win
B-side	"Help Me Mama"
Released	January 28, 1980
Recorded	1979
Genre	Soft rock disco
Length	2:58 (Single edit) 3:30 (Album version)
Label	Capitol
Songwriter(s)	Chris Waters Keith Stegall Bob Mather
Producer(s)	Ron Haffkine
Dr. Hook singles chronology
"Better Love Next Time" (1979) "Sexy Eyes" (1980) "Years from Now" (1980)
Music video
"Sexy Eyes" on YouTube

In the United States, the single reached No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100, tying it with "Sylvia's Mother" as the highest-charting song for the band, and was certified Gold by the RIAA.^[1] It was also a Top 10 hit in Canada (#8) and the United Kingdom (#4), in the process becoming the band's last top thirty hit in the UK.

Chart performance

Weekly charts Chart (1980) Peak position Australia (Kent Music Report) 41 Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[2] 11 Canada Top Singles (RPM)[3] 8 Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)[4] 1 Germany (GfK)[5] 2 Ireland (IRMA)[6] 3 New Zealand[7] 1 Norway (VG-lista)[8] 8 South Africa (Springbok)[9] 20 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[10] 6 UK Singles (OCC)[11] 4 US Billboard Hot 100[12] 5 US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[12] 6 US R&B (Billboard)[12] 67

Year-end charts Chart (1980) Rank Canada [13] 65 New Zealand[14] 27 UK[15] 59 U.S. Billboard Hot 100[16] 25