Summer in the City
Urban Heatwaves: Embracing the Night Vibes in the Summer City
Lyrics
Hot town, summer in the city
Expressing the heat of the summer in the urban environment.
Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty
Describing the discomfort of the heat, with a focus on the back of the neck being dirty and gritty.
Been down, isn't it a pity
Reflecting on a difficult experience or a low point, suggesting a sense of pity.
Doesn't seem to be a shadow in the city
Observing that there is no relief or shade in the city.
All around, people looking half dead
Portraying a scene of people appearing exhausted or lifeless.
Walking on the sidewalk, hotter than a match head
Describing the extreme heat, emphasizing the discomfort by comparing it to a match head.
But at night it's a different world
Highlighting the contrast between the day and night in the city.
Go out and find a girl
Suggesting a change in focus to socializing and finding a romantic partner.
Come-on come-on and dance all night
Encouraging dancing and enjoyment despite the heat.
Despite the heat it'll be alright
Expressing optimism that the night will be enjoyable despite the high temperatures.
And babe, don't you know it's a pity
Reiterating a sense of pity, possibly for the limitations of daytime compared to nighttime.
That the days can't be like the nights
Expressing a desire for daytime to be as enjoyable as the night.
In the summer, in the city
Repeating the theme of summer in the city and its unique atmosphere.
In the summer, in the city
Reaffirming the presence and atmosphere of summer in the city.
Cool town, evening in the city
Shifting the focus to the cool and pleasant aspects of the evening in the city.
Dressing so fine and looking so pretty
Describing people dressing well and looking attractive.
Cool cat, looking for a kitty
Portraying someone fashionable and on the lookout for a romantic partner.
Gonna look in every corner of the city
Expressing determination to search every corner of the city for a romantic encounter.
Till I'm wheezing like a bus stop
Describing physical exertion and breathlessness.
Running up the stairs, gonna meet you on the rooftop
Planning to meet someone on a rooftop, suggesting a romantic rendezvous.
But at night it's a different world
Reiterating the contrast between day and night in the city.
Go out and find a girl
Encouraging socializing and finding a romantic partner during the night.
Come-on come-on and dance all night
Repeating the call for dancing and enjoyment despite the heat.
Despite the heat it'll be alright
Remaining optimistic about the enjoyable nature of the night.
And babe, don't you know it's a pity
Reiterating a sense of pity for the contrast between day and night.
That the days can't be like the nights
Expressing a desire for daytime experiences to match the enjoyable nature of the night.
In the summer, in the city
Repeating the theme of summer in the city and its unique atmosphere.
In the summer, in the city
Reaffirming the presence and atmosphere of summer in the city.
Hot town, summer in the city
Recalling the earlier description of the hot summer in the city.
Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty
Reiterating the discomfort of the heat on the back of the neck.
Been down, isn't it a pity
Reflecting on a difficult experience or a low point, suggesting a sense of pity.
Doesn't seem to be a shadow in the city
Observing that there is no relief or shade in the city.
All around, people looking half dead
Portraying a scene of people appearing exhausted or lifeless.
Walking on the sidewalk, hotter than a match head
Describing the extreme heat, emphasizing the discomfort by comparing it to a match head.
But at night it's a different world
Highlighting the contrast between the day and night in the city.
Go out and find a girl
Suggesting a change in focus to socializing and finding a romantic partner.
Come-on come-on and dance all night
Encouraging dancing and enjoyment despite the heat.
Despite the heat it'll be alright
Expressing optimism that the night will be enjoyable despite the high temperatures.
And babe, don't you know it's a pity
Reiterating a sense of pity, possibly for the limitations of daytime compared to nighttime.
That the days can't be like the nights
Expressing a desire for daytime to be as enjoyable as the night.
In the summer, in the city
Repeating the theme of summer in the city and its unique atmosphere.
In the summer, in the city
Reaffirming the presence and atmosphere of
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