"Eyes Open" is a song written and recorded by the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift for the soundtrack to the 2012 film The Hunger Games. Produced by Swift and Nathan Chapman, it is an alternative rock power ballad instrumented with chiming guitars, evoking pop-punk and space rock sounds. The lyrics are about resilience during hardships, told from the perspective of the film's protagonist, Katniss Everdeen. The song was released as a single from the soundtrack on March 27, 2012.
Music critics commented the song's rock sound showcased Swift's expanding artistry beyond her previous country pop songs. At the 2012 Teen Choice Awards, it won Choice Single – Female. "Eyes Open" charted in the top 50 and received certifications in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. The song additionally charted in Ireland and the United Kingdom. A re-recording titled "Eyes Open (Taylor's Version)" was released on March 17, 2023, as part of Swift's re-recordings of her back catalog, following the 2019 dispute over the ownership of the masters of her first six albums.