Tossin’ and turnin (1960)’
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Baby, baby, you did something to me
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1. I couldn't sleep at all last night,
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got
to thinkin' of you,
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Well, I was tossin' and turnin', turnin' and tossin',
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a-tossin'and
turnin'
all night.
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2. I kicked the blankets on the floor,
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Because I was tossin' and turnin', turnin'and
tossin',
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a-tossin'and
turnin'
all night.
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Jumped out of bed, turned on the light,
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I pulled down the shade, went to the kitchen for a bite.
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Rolled up the shade, turned off the light,
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I jumped back into bed, it was the middle of the night.
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3. The clock downstairs was strikin' four,
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I heard the milkman at the door.
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Because I was tossin' and turnin', turnin'and
tossin',
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a-tossin'and
turnin'
all night.
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Jumped out of bed, turned on the light,
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I pulled down the shade, went to the kitchen for a bite.
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Rolled up the shade, turned off the light,
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I jumped back into bed, it was the middle of the night.
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4. The clock downstairs was strikin' four,
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I heard the milkman at the door.
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Because I was tossin' and turnin', turnin'and
turnin',
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a-tossin'and turnin' all day day day,
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I was a-tossin’
(Bobby Lewis)