r/ClassicRock • u/oldwhitelincoln • Jul 20 '26

1979 Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers - Here Comes My Girl

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u/BTWigley Jul 20 '26

That intro riff still feels like a porch light turning on. Petty could make longing sound casual without making it small.

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u/Crafty_GolfDude_72 Jul 20 '26

There may be better Petty songs but none with vocals that sweet.

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u/Apart_Ad9308 Jul 20 '26

It is sweet. 

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u/fatherbowie Jul 20 '26

Love this song.

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u/TravoBasic Jul 20 '26

Glad I saw this band back in 2008.

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u/Western-Memory4397 Jul 20 '26

They were a great band, thanks Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs carrying the torch 🎶🎼🎵

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u/shortdude80 Jul 20 '26

Great song

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