“Sleep Together” is track #10 on Garbage’s second album Version 2.0. Shirley Manson stated about the track:
I loathe the word ‘sexy’ in a way. I think people misunderstand a lot of the references and they take it as being about sex, or being sexy. The most simple example of that would be “Sleep Tog...
[Ad Lib]
Yeah, yeah, yeah, oooh
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Yeah, yeah, yeah, oooh
Yeah, yeah, yeah
[Verse 1]
I got you crawling up a mountain
Hanging 'round my neck
I got you twisted round my finger
Crawling 'round my legs
[Pre-Chorus]
The emptiness, the craziness
Satisfy this hungriness
Darling, how would it feel?
[Chorus]
If we sleep together
Will you like me better?
If we come together
We'll go down forever
If we sleep together
Will I like you better?
If we come together
Prove it now or never
[Ad Lib]
Yeah, yeah, yeah, oooh
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Yeah, yeah, yeah, oooh
Yeah, yeah, yeah
[Verse 2]
Make me a pretty person
Make me feel like I belong
Make me hard and make me happy
Make me beautiful
[Pre-Chorus]
The emptiness, the craziness
Satisfy this hungriness
Darling, how would it feel?
[Chorus]
If we sleep together
Will you like me better?
If we come together
We'll go down forever
If we sleep together
Will I like you better?
If we come together
Prove it now or never
[Outro]
If we sleep together
Nothing satisfies me, baby!
If we sleep together
I'll wear something pretty, baby!
If we sleep together
Give me what I crave now, baby!
If we sleep together
Save the rest for later, baby!
If we sleep together
You will drive me crazy, baby!
If we sleep together
I save it all for you, my baby!
If we sleep together
If we sleep together
Sleep Together was written by Steve Marker & Duke Erikson & Butch Vig & Shirley Manson.
Sleep Together was produced by Garbage.
Garbage released Sleep Together on Mon May 11 1998.