Spend my nights howlin' at the moon Never wake before noon When the sun, it rises Oh, it always rises soon 'Cause I spend my nights howlin' at the moon, yeah I never get sleep, sleep, sleep No, I just reach, rea-, reach I can feel it on the ends of my fingers And taste it on the tips of my teeth So you see why I never get sleep (I can't get no sleep Don't know why I can't get no sleep Don't know why I can't get no sleep Don't know why,) Spend my night shootin' at the stars, yeah Tryin' to change the world with this guitar And I know it's a long shot, but it's working out so far So I spend my nights shootin' at the stars, hey I never get sleep, sleep, sleep No, I just reach, rea-, reach I can feel it on the ends of my fingers And taste it on the tips of my teeth
So you see why I never get sleep I can't get no sleep (never get sleep) Don't know why I can't get no sleep (never get sleep) Don't know why I can't get no sleep (never get sleep) Don't know why I can't get no sleep (Count sheep) I've already tried (Drink whiskey) It makes my throat too dry (Smoke weed) It makes my eyes all red (Take a pill, Al) What, and end up dead? I can feel it on the ends of my fingers And taste it on the tips of my teeth So you see why I never get sleep, hey I never get sleep, sleep, sleep No, I just reach, rea-, reach I can feel it on the ends of my fingers And taste it on the tips of my teeth So you see why I never get sleep, yeah Yeah, you see why I never get sleep Oh, so you see why I never get sleep