Sleeping Pill

周华健 << Crying in my sleep >>




I took a walk around the yard

I dug the flowers till it got too hard

Smoked my first pack of cigarettes today

Then I, I went down, down to Lucy's old cafe

I put a half a case away

Took a sleeping pill and

I tried to watch TV

But you know baby, the leading lady

Looked too much like you for the likes of me


And I woke up crying in my sleep


I was talking to your pillow


And I reached out to touch your hand


I knocked the phone off the night stand


And the operator said, " Can I help you please？"


And I said " No thanks baby,


tonight there ain't no help for me."





You see I just had a bad dream



That's all that's wrong with me

Went out to loosen up the car

Somehow I wound up at the Rainbow Bar

I had a scotch and soda on the run

But didn't get too