--words and music by Michael Stanley/Bob Pelander
from "American Road", 2005, LineLevel Music
You use to burn so brightly Now you're like some candle in the wind You use to hold 'em all so tightly Now you just won't let nobody in You gotta... (chorus) Wake up baby ... It's gonna get rough Shake 'em up baby Till they all had enough 'Cause there ain't nobody listening Till you wake 'em up Ain't nobody Don't know what they're missing Till you wake 'em up... Well you talk about tomorrow Why don't you just talk about tonight, tonight Take all that time you borrowed Take it all and try to make things right You gotta... (chorus) Wake up baby ... It's gonna get rough Shake 'em up baby Till they all had enough 'Cause there ain't nobody listening Till you wake 'em up Ain't nobody Don't know what they're missing Till you wake 'em up... Gotta wake 'em up... to fade
Michael Stanley: lead & backing vocals, acoustic guitars, bass Bob Pelander: piano, organ Danny Powers: lead guitar Rodney Psyka: percussion Tommy Dobeck: drums Background vocals: Jennifer Lee, Anna Sary