Don't Wanna Go to Bed Now

{{Short description|2008 single by Gabriella Cilmi}}

{{Infobox song

| name = Don't Wanna Go to Bed Now

| cover = GabriellaCilmiDWGTBN.png

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Gabriella Cilmi

| album = Lessons to Be Learned

| released = {{Start date|2008|7|21|df=yes}}

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = {{hlist|Pop rock|funk rock}}

| length = {{ubl|3:10 (album version)|3:17 (video edit)}}

| label = Mushroom

| writer = {{hlist|Gabriella Cilmi|Nick Coler|Miranda Cooper|Brian Higgins|Tim Powell|Shawn Lee}}

| producer = {{hlist|Brian Higgins|Xenomania}}

| chronology = Gabriella Cilmi

| prev_title = Sweet About Me

| prev_year = 2008

| next_title = Save the Lies

| next_year = 2008

| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|BOQ4ClSqX5E|"Don't Wanna Go to Bed Now"}}}}

}}

"Don't Wanna Go to Bed Now" is a song by Australian singer–songwriter Gabriella Cilmi from her debut album, Lessons to Be Learned (2008). Written by Cilmi, Nick Coler, Miranda Cooper, Brian Higgins, Tim Powell, and Shawn Lee, the track was released as the album's second Australian single on 21 July 2008. It debuted at number thirty-one on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart the week of 28 July 2008. Despite only attaining a peak position of number twenty-eight, "Don't Wanna Go to Bed Now" became Australia's twenty-fourth best-selling single of 2008 by a native artist. The song appears on the soundtrack to the Australian crime television series City Homicide.

In the music video Cilmi is seen partying all night holding and popping balloons, while singing in different rooms and outfits.

Track listing

Australian CD single

  1. "Don't Wanna Go to Bed Now" (single version) – 3:13
  2. "Sweet About Me" (live version) – 3:40
  3. "Cry Me a River" (live version) – 3:39

Charts

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{{single chart|Australia|28|artist=Gabriella Cilmi|song=Don't Wanna Go to Bed Now|rowheader=true|access-date=25 April 2021}}

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=Year-end charts=

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scope="row"|Australian Artists (ARIA){{cite web|url=https://www.aria.com.au/charts/2008/australian-artist-singles-chart|title=ARIA Top 50 Australian Singles for 2008|publisher=ARIA|access-date=25 April 2021}}

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References

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