Ta-ta-ra Ta-ta-ra Ta-ta I'm wide awake, oh Ta-ta-ra Ta-ta-ra Oh-oh Sitting on the floor This is where I wanna be Sipping on my cup of tea And so, it is getting late Message says you got held up I will sit here bundled up, and wait Even if it’s hours till you’re here, we had a date You’ll come bearing flowers to surprise me, like you do I know it is true I’ll be wide awake, wide awake Wide awake to wait for you I'm wide awake, wide awake Wide awake to wait for you, oh Ta-ta-ra Ta-ta-ra Ta-ta I'm wide awake, oh Ta-ta-ra Ta-ta-ra Oh-oh If I concentrate Well I can almost hear your steps Up the stairs, and at my door Days go by so fast Oh, so much catching up to do I never see you anymore And you, when I said I missed you Will you say you miss me too? Maybe your response will be a slow and special smile Stay a little while I’ll be wide awake, wide awake Wide awake to wait for you I'm wide awake, wide awake Wide awake to wait for you, oh Ta-ta-ra Ta-ta-ra Ta-ta I'm wide awake, oh Ta-ta-ra Ta-ta-ra Oh-oh And so, it is getting chilly but I shouldn’t go to bed I’ll stay here and wait for you, wait up for you instead It is not that bad ’Cause I'm wide awake, wide awake Wide awake to wait for you I'm wide awake, wide awake Wide awake to wait for you I'm wide awake, wide awake Wide awake to wait for you Wide awake, wide awake Wide awake to wait for you, oh Ta-ta-ra Ta-ta-ra Ta-ta I'm wide awake, oh Ta-ta-ra Ta-ta-ra Oh-oh Ta-ta-ra Ta-ta-ra Ta-ta I'm wide awake, oh Ta-ta-ra Ta-ta-ra Ta-ta I'm wide awake now