Coasters - Wake me shake me
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Wake Me Shake Me:The Coasters.
#14 R&B and #51 on BB Hot 100
on ATCO Records in 1960.
INTRO:/CHORUS:
GWhy don't you wake me, shake me..don't let me sleep
too late.
CGotta get up in the morning, aGbout a quarter to eight.
(Don't you know I'm Cbound) I'm bound to my job..
(My Dboss) my boss is a big, fat slob.
CCan't even be a minute late or the Dboss will blow his
Ggate.
#1.
GWhy don't you wake me, shake me..don't let me sleep
too late.
CGotta get up in the morning, Gabout a quarter to eight.
(Don't you know I'm Cbound) I'm bound to my garbage truck.
(I got a Dlot) got a lot of cans to pick up.
CCan't even be a minute late or the Dboss will blow his
Ggate.
BRIDGE:
GWake me, Dshake me..Ggotta get up in the
Cmorning time, aDbout a quarter to Geight.
#2.
GI had a dream (had a dream) I had a dream (had a dream)..
I said, I looked (had a dream) over yonder (had a dream)..
GWhat did I see (had a dream) I said, two big garbage trucks
(had a dream) I said, are coming after me (had a dream)..
GI picked up them cans (had a dream) I said, side by side..
Why don't you Dswing down sweet garbage truck and Clet your
buddy Gride.
CHORUS:
GWhy don't you wake me, shake me..don't let me sleep
too late.
CGotta get up in the morning, aGbout a quarter to eight.
(Don't you know I'm Cbound) I'm bound to my job..
(My Dboss) my boss is a big, fat slob.
CCan't even be a minute late or the Dboss will blow his
Ggate.
BRIDGE:
(GWhy don't you wake me) Dshake me..Ggotta get up in the
Cmorning time, aDbout a quarter to Geight.
OUTRO:
GWake me, Dshake me..Ggotta get up in the Cmorning time..
Dabout a quarter to Geight.
GWake me, Dshake me..Ggotta get up in the Cmorning time..
Dabout a quarter to Geight.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.