Sunny Afternoon

The taxman's taken all my dough And left me in this stately home Lazin' on a sunny afternoon And I can't even sail my yacht He's taken' everything I've got All I've got's this sunny afternoon In the summertime Save me, save me, save me from this squeeze I've got a big fat momma tryin' to break me And I love to live so pleasantly, live this life of luxury Lazin' on a sunny afternoon, in the summertime My girlfriend's run off with my car And gone back to her ma and pa Tellin' tales of parrot heads and parties And now I'm just sitting here Sippin' on this ice-cold beer Lazin' on a sunny afternoon In the summertime Help me, help me, help me sail away Well give me two good reason why I ought to stay 'Cause I love to live so pleasantly, live this life of luxury Lazin' on a sunny afternoon, in the summertime In the summertime, in the summertime Save me, save me, save me from this squeeze I've got a big fat momma tryin' to break me And I love to live so pleasantly, live this life of luxury Lazin' on a sunny afternoon, in the summertime In the summertime, in the summertime Taxman's taken' all my dough (In the summertime) Gonna find that pa*sport and outta here I go (In the summertime) Catch me a flight to St., somewhere and get out of this cold weather Go somewhere where no body knows my name (In the summertime) Gotta keep my mouth shut, try to go to confession at least once a week (In the summertime) Somewhere preferably south of the equator I believe where it's summertime Where winter spends the summer, somewhere like that (In the summertime) (In the summertime)