SCORCHER
MrBill D.
Genre: Americana/kinda jazz
Tempo: mid
Additional Notes:
No Notes Available
Backstory:
Unusually hot day...
2008 Honorable Mention SongDoor
Lyrics:
SCORCHER
(C) 2007 BILL DAKE (ASCAP)
WE'VE BEEN MOVIN' KINDA SLOW IT SEEMS
IT'S A TEMPERATURE THING
HOW I WISH IT WAS SPRING
OR AUTUMN, WITH IT'S FOOTBALL AIR
BUT IT'S NOT SO WE'RE COASTIN'
'CAUSE BABY, IT'S ROASTIN'
TOASTIN'
IT'S HOTTER THAN HADES
IT'S TOUGH ON OLD LADIES
IT'S A SCORCHER OUTSIDE
YOU CAN JOIN MY PARADE
TO SEEK SOME SYCAMORE SHADE
BEFORE OUR SENSES GET FRIED
WITH OUR BACKS TO A TREE
WE'LL SIP SOME SWEET CLOUDY TEA
AND TOAST THIS MEAN SUMMER SUN
WHILE WE PRAY FOR A BREEZE
TO KNOCK THE HEAT TO IT'S KNEES
GOTTA BE A HUNDRED AND ONE PLUS ONE PLUS ONE
I'VE CONTEMPLATED MOVES TO COOLER CLIMES
BUT I KNOW FROM THE PAST
THIS HEAT JUST CAN'T LAST
SO COPIN' IS THE BEST I CAN DO
I'LL SUSPEND MY DEBATIN'
WHILE PATIENTLY WAITIN'
EVAPORATIN'....
IT'S HOTTER THAN HADIES ETC...........