Song · Bright Eyes
“First Day of My Life” by Bright Eyes
From the album I’m Wide Awake, It’s Morning (2005)
“First Day of My Life” by Bright Eyes appears on 8 radio countdowns from 4 stations between 2005 and 2025. It was first released in 2005 on the album I’m Wide Awake, It’s Morning. Its best result is #57 on the BBC 6 Music 100 Best Tracks Of The Last 10 Years. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #553 alternative song of 2005.
8countdowns
4stations
#57best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
2005–2025years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
Indie & Adult Alternative
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 77 | Triple J Australia (national) | Triple J Hottest 100 of 2005 | 100 |
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 566 | WXPN | WXPN 885 Desert Island Songs (2009) | 885 |
| 2013 | 57 | BBC Radio 6 Music | BBC 6 Music 100 Best Tracks Of The Last 10 Years | 100 |
| 2013 | 195 | WXPN | WXPN 885 Greatest Songs of the New Millennium (2013) | 885 |
| 2018 | 704 | The Current | The Current's 893 Essential Songs | 892 |
| 2020 | 1175 | WXPN | WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time | 2020 |
| 2024 | 136 | WXPN | WXPN The 885 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century (2024) | 885 |
| 2025 | 94 | The Current | 893 Essential Songs of The Current: 2005 to Now | 893 |
Also listed as: First Day Of My Life.