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Iris is een nummer dat werd geschreven door de band de Goo Goo Dolls en geproduceerd door Rob Cavallo, voor de soundtrack van de film City of Angels uit 1998. Het instrument dat in Iris wordt gebruikt is een mandoline. Op 1 april 1998 werd het nummer op single uitgebracht.

"Iris" is a song by the American alternative rock band Goo Goo Dolls. Written for the soundtrack of the 1998 film City of Angels, it was included on the sixth Goo Goo Dolls album, Dizzy Up the Girl, and released as a single on April 1, 1998. No character named Iris appears in the film, and the song title is not heard in the lyrics.

"Iris" reached number one in Australia, Canada, and Italy, number three in the United Kingdom, and number nine on the US Billboard Hot 100. In Ireland, it is the 19th-most-successful single of all time. "Iris" is the Goo Goo Dolls' signature song and has received critical acclaim, being described as a "ubiquitous" staple for the band's live sets and is one of the best selling singles of all time.