Tired of Toein' the Line

"Tired of Toein' the Line"
Single by Rocky Burnette
from the album The Son of Rock and Roll
B-side "Boogie Down in Mobile, Alabama"
Released 1980
Format 7"
Recorded 1979
Genre Pop Rock, New Wave
Length 3:48
Label EMI America
Writer(s) Rocky Burnette, Ron Coleman
Producer Rocky Burnette

"Tired of Toein' the Line" is the name of a song written and performed by Rocky Burnette. The song became an international hit when released as a single in 1980. The song's lyrics detail an imminent breakup.

By peaking at number eight on the Billboard Hot 100, "Tired of Toein' the Line" tied "You're Sixteen" as the highest-charting Hot 100 single from a member of the Burnette family. The single was also #1 in Australia.

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Preceded by
"I Got You" by Split Enz
Australian Kent Music Report number-one single
June 9, 1980 - June 16, 1980
Succeeded by
"Turning Japanese" by The Vapors