City Summer Blues-Pokey LaFarge

[ti:City Summer Blues] [ar:Pokey LaFarge] [al:Pokey LaFarge] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]City Summer Blues - Pokey LaFarge [00:11.18]It must be summer in the river city [00:14.10] [00:15.90]Cause the gunshots ring out twice a day [00:19.05] [00:21.54]Like cats in heat we've all gone crazy [00:24.65] [00:26.27]And sirens sing the long hot night away [00:29.39] [00:31.94]There's no relief in a river city except swimming pools [00:37.61] [00:38.21]Cold beer and wine [00:39.78] [00:42.07]But that's no way to treat a lady [00:45.08] [00:46.58]You gotta get her out of town come summertime [00:49.94] [00:52.41]It's gonna be a long hot summer [00:54.87]I think it's time we went somewhere [00:56.86] [00:57.48]Baby [00:58.12] [00:58.75]Just me and you [00:59.99] [01:02.43]Let's leave the city behind [01:04.95]Together we can pass the time [01:07.31]Far away from the city summer blues [01:10.19] [01:12.62]Frying eggs on the sidewalk [01:14.55] [01:15.07]Street signs saying don't walk [01:16.75] [01:17.44]Anywhere [01:17.93] [01:19.06]You better keep inside [01:20.39] [01:22.91]Box fans just buzzing in the window [01:25.46]Ice box wide open why don't we go [01:28.05]Out where the weather is on our side [01:30.85] [01:33.03]They can tear the streets up in this city [01:36.03] [01:37.18]Yes [01:38.03]Long as we don't let them tear us down [01:40.94] [01:43.37]We'll keep our cool out in the country [01:46.29] [01:47.92]Where the city summer blues can't be found [01:51.20] [01:53.81]It's gonna be a long hot summer [01:56.21]I think it's time we went somewhere [01:58.34] [01:59.08]Baby [01:59.55] [02:00.09]Just me and you [02:01.24] [02:03.80]Let's leave the city behind [02:06.38]Together we can pass the time [02:08.67]Far away from the city summer blues [02:11.63] [02:34.18]Not that I hate this river city [02:36.82] [02:38.49]But that burning sun ain't no friend of mine [02:41.96] [02:43.81]I'd like to show my baby something better [02:47.01] [02:48.19]Somewhere across that river city limit sign [02:51.83] [02:54.47]It's gonna be a long hot summer [02:56.85]I think it's time we went somewhere [02:59.00] [02:59.81]Baby [03:00.24] [03:00.83]Just me and you [03:02.02] [03:04.49]Let's leave the city behind [03:07.03]Together we can pass the time [03:09.35]Far away from the city summer blues [03:12.07] [03:14.41]Far away from the city summer blues