"Shake Me, Wake Me (When It's Over)" lyrics

"Shake Me, Wake Me (When It's Over)"

Uh...Ah...Uh...Please shake me baby!

All through this long and sleepless night
I hear my neighbors talking
(He don't love 'er)
Sayin' right out of my life
Into another's arms
He'll soon be walkin'
(Soon be walkin')

Somebody, shake me (Shake me)
Wake me (Wake me)
When it's over (When it's over)
Somebody, tell me (Tell me)
Am I dreaming? (Dreaming)
When it's over (When it's over)

They say our love ain't what it used to be
And everyone knows but me
I close my eyes not wanting to hear
But the words are loud and clear

(Ah ah ah ah!)

Through these walls so thin
I hear my neighbors when
They said he don't love 'er
(He don't love 'er)
They say my heart's in danger
'Cause you're leaving me
For the love of a stranger
(Love of a stranger)

Somebody, shake me (Shake me)
Wake me (Wake me)
When it's over (When it's over)
Somebody, tell me (Tell me)
Am I dreaming? (Dreaming)
When it's over (When it's over)

You're just what my heart desires
My whole world you inspire
I can't bear. I think I'm losing you
'Cause I've loved you my whole life through

These walls so thin
I hear my neighbors when
They said he don't love 'er
(He don't love 'er)
Oh, no!
They say my heart's in danger
'Cause you're leaving me
For the love of a stranger
(Love of a stranger)

Somebody, shake me (Wake me)
Oh, shake me (Wake me)
Shake me (Shake me) Shake me (Shake me)
Shake me (Shake me)
Oh somebody, wake me
When it's over (When it's over)
Somebody, tell me (Tell me)
Am I dreaming? (Dreaming)
When it's over (When it's over)

Somebody, wake me (Shake me)
Wake me, shake me (Shake me)
Wake me, shake me (Wake me)
When it's over (When it's over)

(Wake me, shake me)
Shake me, somebody
Tell me that I'm dreaming...


Writer(s): Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland, Edward Jr. Holland
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