![]() I just wanted to make a really energetic pop record that had all the best elements of Fifties and Sixties records, combined with our attitude and our approach, which is obviously more uptempo and a lot younger than some of those records. In 1984, George Michael had this to say on the development of the song: Michael's inspiration for the song was a scribbled note that his bandmate Andrew Ridgeley had left for his parents, intended to read "wake me up before you go" but with "up" accidentally written twice, so Ridgeley wrote "go" twice on purpose. The song was ranked number 28 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of the '80s. The music video features Michael and Ridgeley wearing oversized message T-shirts ("CHOOSE LIFE") created by Katharine Hamnett, starting a craze covered in the 2002 VH1 series I Love the 80s. The single was certified platinum in the US, which at the time commemorated sales of over two million copies. It was written and produced by George Michael. It became their first UK and US number one hit. " Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" is a song by the English duo Wham!, first released as a single in the UK on. Second song to have the wording Doris Day in the lyrics (with Look at Me I'm Sandra Deebeing the first).Artwork of the original 1984 U.S.Kurt sang an acoustic version of this song as his second audition for NYADA, which was also rejected by Carmen Tibideaux, though the song was never released, nor heard on the show.Wake me up before you go-go ( Blaine: yeah)Ĭause I'm not plannin' on going solo ( Sam: yeah-yeah) ![]() Wake me up before you go-go ( Blaine: go,go, go,go,go) Wake me up before you go-go ( Blaine: Oh!)Ĭause I'm not plannin' on going solo ( Blaine: I wanna go, go, go) I don't want to miss it when you hit that high ( Blaine: take me dancing, I wanna go, go, go) ![]() Wake me up before you go-go, ( Blaine: Don't you dare)ĭon't leave me hanging on like a yo-yo ( Blaine: To leave me hanging on like a yo-yo) They can dance, we'll stay home instead ( Blaine: Yeah-yeah) It's cold out there, but it's warm in bed I wanna hit that high ( Blaine: yeah, yeah) My (beats per minute) never been the same You turned a bright spark into a flame ( Sam and New Directions: Yeah, yeah) You make the sun shine brighter than Doris Day You take the grey skies out of my way ( Sam and New Directions: Do, do) ![]() I don't want to miss it when you hit that high It goes a (bang-bang-bang) 'til my feet do the same ![]() You send my soul sky high when your lovin' startsĪ jitterbug into my brain ( Sam and New Directions: Yeah, yeah!) You put the boom-boom into my heart ( Sam and New Directions: Do, do!) The performance is similar to the original video by Wham!. While Sam and Blaine lead, they all eventually end up in the auditorium, dancing in colorful clothing and wearing sunglasses as they enjoy the performance together. Blaine and Sam are then asked to reveal their guilty pleasures first, so the two best friends decide to do it through song as the first song of the episode begins.Īt first, the New Directions stand around awkwardly, but later, they join in as they can't help themselves. After having called everyone to the choir room, they reveal their idea: 'Guilty Pleasures'. After Blaine admits to liking the band Wham! they come up with a weekly assignment. With Will out for the week and Finn having left as the co-leader of the New Directions, the Glee Club would be cancelled for the week if it weren't for Blaine and Sam. It is sung by the New Directions, with Blaine and Sam singing lead. Guilty Pleasures Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go by Wham! is featured in Guilty Pleasures, the seventeenth episode of Season Four. ![]()
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