High Summer

<br>By the mansion on the hillside<br><br>Red sports car comes driving down the road<br><br>And pulls up into the driveway<br><br>And a story does unfold<br><br><br><br>Shes standing by the rhododendrons<br><br>Where the roses are in bloom<br><br>Looking out at the atlantic ocean<br><br>And in her head she hums this tune<br><br><br><br>Thank God the dark nights are drawing in again<br><br>cos high summer has got me down<br><br>Ill wait till the end of august<br><br>And get off this merry-go-round<br><br><br><br>And they shut him out of paradise<br><br>Called him lucifer and frowned<br><br>She took pride in what God made him<br><br>Even before the angels shot him down to the ground<br><br><br><br>Hes a light out of the darkness<br><br>And he wears a starry crown<br><br>If you see him, nothing will shake him<br><br>cos high summer has got him low down<br><br><br><br>High summers got him lonesome<br><br>Eyen when he makes the rounds<br><br>Theres been no two ways about it<br><br>High summers got him low down<br><br><br><br>Checked in to the tiny village by the lakeside<br><br>Settled down to start a new<br><br>Far away from the politicians<br><br>And the many chosen few<br><br><br><br>Far away trom the jealousy factor<br><br>And everything that was tearing him apart<br><br>Far away from the organ grinder<br><br>And everyone that played their part<br><br><br><br>And they shut him out of paradise<br><br>Called him lucifer and frowned<br><br>cos he took pride in what God made him<br><br>Eyen before the angels shot him to the ground<br><br><br><br>Hes a light out of the darkness<br><br>And he wears a starry crown<br><br>If you see him nothings shaken<br><br>cos high summers got him low down<br><br><br><br>High summers on the rebound<br><br>High summers got him low down<br><br>High summers on the rebound<br><br>High summers got him down, low down<br><br>High summers on the rebound<br><br>High summers got him low down<br><br>Low down