"Summer In The School Yard" lyrics - CITY BOY

CITY BOY
"Summer In The School Yard"
(Broughton-Mason-Slamer)

In the summer of '63, it was so damn hot you could hardly breathe.
Kicking dust in the mission square, trace of perfume in the air.

Whatever happened to the calendar girl with the beautiful teeth? Does
She dream of me when she's sound asleep?

[Chorus:]
When everybody sang 'Yeah, Yeah, Yeah'.
That summer in the schoolyard
It was oh so hot.
That summer in the schoolyard
Everybody sang 'Yeah Yeah Yeah'

She was klarilyn, Tuesday Weld, we were just thirteen but what the hell? Let
Me tell you how a young boy feels When he hears the clickin'of a girls hi-heels.

She wore a pin for a college

Boy, life's cruel to me.
She couldn't care for the kid with the dirty knees

[Chorus:]
When everybody sang 'Yeah, Ye