Tears of Gold is a song by the American rock band The Eagles, released as their debut single in 1972 from their selftitled album The Eagles、It was written and produced by band members Don Henley and Glenn Frey.
The song features a memorable melody and lyrics that evoke feelings of nostalgia and longing for simpler times、Its chorus, Tears of gold, tears of gold / Falling down my face, has become one of the most recognizable lines in classic rock music.
Tears of Gold reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and helped establish The Eagles as a successful and influential band in the late 1970s、The song's enduring popularity has contributed to its status as a classic rock staple over the years.