We Should Be Sleeping


"We Should Be Sleeping" is a song by American rock singer Eddie Money, released in 1987 as the fourth single from his sixth studio album, Can't [Hold Back (Eddie Money album)|Can't Hold Back]. It reached number 90 on the [Billboard Hot 100|Billboard Hot 100].

Critical reception

Upon its release, Billboard described "We Should Be Sleeping" as "power pop" which "rocks to a foot-stomping beat with raw and gritty energy". Cash Box noted that the combination of a "great hook", "memorable lyrics" and a "driving rock melody" made the song a "shoe-in for instant radio acceptance" and added, "Healthy AOR play earlier this year combined wiwth Money's recent top 40 chart successes should propel this one immediately."