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I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning

by Bright Eyes

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111
2005

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Overall Rating: 3.2987 I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning is ranked overall as 3.2987 out of 4 stars

Avg. Critic Score: 3.2369 I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning has an avg. critic score of 3.2369 out of 4 stars

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