QandAs: Buzz

What song never fails to put a smile on your face?

Answer:
We realize that music selection is a highly subjective

and deeply personal thing, but no song widens our smile more than Birdhouse In Your Soul by They Might Be Giants.

The alternative rock band released the song in March 1990 as a single from its album Flood. Birdhouse In Your Soul reached No. 3 on the U.S. charts and No. 6 in England.

The song is told from the point of view of a nightlight, and the upbeat melody can't help but turn that frown upside down. Next time you're feeling blue, check out Birdhouse In Your Soul and let a nightlight bring some light to your life.

With lyrics like "Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch/Who watches over you/Make a little birdhouse in your soul," Birdhouse In Your Soul will win you over. Birdhouse in Your Soul remains the highest-charting single for They Might Be Giants.

To buy Flood or to listen to a sample of Birdhouse In Your Soul and other songs by They Might Be Giants, visit Amazon.com.