作曲 : S. E. Dallin/K. J. Woodward/A. J. Swain/S. N. Jolley/S. M. D. Fahey And the pavements are burning Hot summer streets I sit around Trying to smile but The air is so heavy and dry Strange voices are saying (What did they say) Things I can't understand It's too close for comfort This heat has got Right out of hand It's a cruel, (cruel), cruel summer Leaving me here on my own It's a cruel, (it's a cruel), cruel summer Now you're gone Gonna feel only it was It's a cruel The city is crowded My friends are away And I'm on my own It's too hot to handle So I got to get up and go Strange voices are saying (What did they say) Things I can't understand It's too close for comfort This heat has got Right out of hand It's a cruel, (cruel), cruel summer Leaving me here on my own It's a cruel, (it's a cruel), cruel summer Now you're gone Gonna feel only it was It's a cruel x4 It's a cruel, cruel summer Leaving me here on my own It's a cruel, cruel summer Now you're gone Gonna feel only it was It's a cruel