"You're Getting to Be a Habit with Me" — Warren and Dubin's addiction metaphor.
Writer(s): H. Warren/A. Dubin
Every kiss, every hug
Seems to act just like a drug
You're getting to be a habit with me
Let me stay in your arms
I'm addicted to your charms
You're getting to be a habit with me
I used to think your love was something I could take or leave alone
But now I couldn't do without my supply
I need you for my own
Oh, I can't break away
I must have you everyday
As regularly as coffee or tea
You've got me in your clutches and I can't break free
You're getting to be a habit with me
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- Written by Harry Warren and Al Dubin for the 1933 film 42nd Street. Love as a habit — addictive, compulsive, impossible to break despite knowing you should. Sinatra delivering the addiction metaphor with the authority of someone who knows exactly what he's describing.