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“Behind Blue Eyes” has long been known as one of The Who’s signature songs. Written by Pete Townshend, the song was originally intended to be part of a rock opera. Instead, it appeared on the 1971 album Who’s Next and became a Top 40 Billboard Hot 100 hit, spawning multiple cover versions over the past five decades. The Who’s haunting rock ballad opened with gentle acoustic guitar and explored themes of deception, betrayal and honesty, with vulnerable lyrics sung by Roger Daltrey. It was once described by Townshend as “the closest to a love song I’ve ever written and managed…

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