Summertime (LP Version)-Dennis DeYoung

[00:15]Summer, summer, summertime [00:20]time to sit back and unwind [00:24]Here it is the groove slightly transformed [00:27]just a bit of a break from the norm [00:29]just a little somethin' to break the monotony [00:32]of all that hardcore dance that has gotten to be [00:34]a little bit out of control it's cool to dance [00:37]but what about the groove that soothes that moves romance [00:40]give me a soft subtle mix [00:42]and if ain't broke then don't try to fix it [00:45]and think of the summers of the past [00:47]adjust the bass and let the alpine blast [00:49]pop in my CD and let me run a rhyme [00:52]and put your car on cruise and lay back cause this is summertime [00:56]Summer, summer, summertime time to sit back and unwind [01:25]school is out and it's a sort of a buzz [01:28]a back then I didn't really know what it was [01:30]but now I see what have of this [01:33]the way that people respond to summer madness [01:35]the weather is hot and girls are dressing less [01:38]and checking out the fellas to tell 'em who's best [01:40]riding around in your jeep or your benzos [01:43]or in your Nissan stting on lorenzos [01:45]back in Philly we be out in the park [01:48]a place called the plateau is where everybody goes [01:50]guys out hunting and girls doing likewise [01:53]honking at the honey in front of you with the light eyes [01:56]she turn around to see what you beeping at [01:58]it's like the summers a natural aphrodesiac [02:00]and with a pen and pad I.pose this rhyme [02:03]to hit you and get you equipped for the summer time [02:06]Summer, summer, summertime, time to sit back and unwind [02:26]it's late in the day and I ain't been on the court yet [02:28]hustle to the mall to get me a short set [02:31]yeah I got on sneaks but I need a new pair [02:33]cause basketball courts in the summer got girls there [02:36]the temperature's about 88 [02:38]hop in the water plug just for old times sake [02:41]break to ya crib change your clothes once more [02:43]cause you're invited to a barbeque that's starting at 4 [02:46]sitting with your friends as y'all remincise [02:48]about the days growing up and the first person you kissed [02:51]and as I think back makes me wonder how [02:53]the smell from a grill could spark up nostalgia [02:57]all the kids playing out front [02:58]little boys messin round with the girls playing double-dutch [03:01]while the DJ's spinning a tune as the old folks dance at your family reunion [03:06]then six o'clock rolls around [03:09]you just finished wiping your car down [03:12]it's time to cruise so you head to the summertime hangout [03:14]it looks like a car show [03:17]everybody.e lookin real fine [03:18]fresh from the barber shop or fly from the beauty salon [03:22]every moment frontin and maxin [03:23]chillin in the car they spent all day waxin [03:26]leanin to the side but you can't speed through [03:29]Two miles an hour so everybody sees you [03:32]there's an air of love and of happiness [03:34]and this is the Fresh Prince's new defintion of summer madness [03:37]Summer, summer, summertime, time to sit back and unwind