"¡Happy Birthday Guadalupe!" is a

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song by Las Vegas rock band

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featuring

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and Mariachi El Bronx, released as a digital download on December 1, 2009. The song continues on with The Killers' tradition of releasing a Christmas song every year, and is the fourth consecutive annual Christmas song since 2006, the others being " A Great Big Sled", "

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" and " Joseph, Better You Than Me". All proceeds from the Christmas singles benefit the

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campaign.

Music video

A music video, starring

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, was released for the song on December 1, 2009. In it, Perry is a cowboy searching the desert for his long-lost love, a woman named Guadalupe.

Track listing

*CD Single # "¡Happy Birthday Guadalupe!" - 4:33

Charts

In popular culture

The song appears in the film

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References

2000s Island Records singles 2009 singles 2009 songs American Christmas songs Christmas charity singles Male vocal duets Song recordings produced by Stuart Price Songs written by Brandon Flowers Songs written by Dave Keuning Songs written by Mark Stoermer Songs written by Ronnie Vannucci Jr. The Killers songs {{2000s-rock-song-stub