“SUMMER ROLLS ON UP” © 2006

Words and Music By:

Kevin Edwards

Vs.1

 LONGER DAYS AND THE SWEET JASMINE AND DRIFTING IN ONCE AGAIN---LATEST WORD--- (HOT AND STICKY), FROM THE WEATHERMAN---AND I DON’T FEEL LIKE DOING TO MUCH--- THINK I’LL JUST HANG AROUND, MAYBE GO FISHING, DOWN BY THE WILLOWSWITH MY OLD DOG HOUND--- CAUSE WHEN SUMMER ROLLS ON UP, YOU’VE GOT TO, SLOW YOUR LIVING ON DOWN

Vs. 2

 GONNA STEAL MY BABY FROM HER PLACE OF WORK--- SHE DESERVES A REST, CHASING HER DOWN THAT OLD DIRT PATH IN THAT SEXY DRESS--- HOT AND HEAVY IN THE ROLLING WHEATFIELDS, UNDER THE POWDER BLUE SKIES—I’M REMINDED OF MY LOVE AND THOSES DEEP BROWN EYES---

PRE CHORUS:

WHEN SUMMER ROLLS ON UP, YOU’VE GOT TO SLOW YOUR LIVING ON DOWN

CHORUS:

 YOU’VE GOT TO SLOW YOUR PACE AND TASTE SOME LIFE, SPEND IT WITH YOUR LOVE--- YOU’VE RACKED UP ALL THAT VACATION TIME--- NOW--- GET YOUR BALL AND GLOVE--- WHEN SUMMMER ROLLS ON UP, YOU’VE GOT TO SLOW YOUR LIVING ON DOWN

BRIDGE: VOCAL

PULL OFF THAT HIGHWAY AND GO JUMP IN A LAKE

BRIDGE: MUSICAL

VS. 3

WATERMELON, HORSESHOES, AND BARBEQUES, CHIT CHATTING ON THE BACK PORCH, SUMMERTIME BY THE TIKI TORCH, SEASONAL PERFECTION MADE IN THE SUN OR THE SHADE--- A MILLION STARS ABOVE US--- THE PERFECT MEMORY MADE--- WHEN SUMMER ROLLS ON UP, YOU’VE GOT TO SLOW YOUR LIVING ON DOWN.

CHORUS:

YOU’VE GOT TO SLOW YOUR PACE AND TASTE SOME LIFE, SPEND IT WITH YOUR LOVE--- YOU’VE RACKED UP ALL THAT VACATION TIME--- NOW--- GET YOUR BALL AND GLOVE---

\WHEN SUMMMER ROLLS ON UP, YOU’VE GOT TO SLOW YOUR LIVING ON DOWN

OUTRO:

WHEN SUMMER ROLLS ON UP, YOU’VE GOT TO SLOW YOUR LIVING ON DOWN, WHEN SUMMER ROLLS ON UP, YOU’VE GOT TO SLOW YOUR LIVING ON DOWN, WHEN SUMMER ROLLS ON UP, YOU’VE GOT TO SLOW YOUR LIVING ON DOWN. LONGER DAYS AND THE SWEET JASMINE, DRIFTING IN AGAIN, LATEST WORD, HOT AND STICKY FROM THE WEATHERMAN…