"I Went to Sleep" — from 20/20 (1969). Brian Wilson's most literally self-describing piece.
I took a walk and sat down in a park
The gardener walked out and the sprinklers went on
They watered the lawn and I went to sleep
Ten thirty I turned my radio on
Some group was playing a musical song
It wasn't too long and I went to sleep
Again at the park on a nice summer day
High up above me the trees gently sway
A bird flew away and I went to sleep
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- From 20/20 (1969). Brian Wilson was literally withdrawing into sleep during this period — the title is almost a diary entry. One of his most quietly personal compositions.