** ................................................. ** MMC-No.: 27410 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- JAMES BROWN AND MARTHA HIGH Summertime Now I just wan-na say Sum-mer-time--and the liv-ing is ea--sy--YEH--- ah the Fish are jump-ing not let they use to be yeh I don't see the cot-ton grow not ve-ry high---- oh oh yeh yeh My old dad-dy is rich thank God----my ma ma ma my mam-my's is still good look-ing yeh yeh yeh--- head-in' for my roots--mm yeh So I wan-na tell ya out there--- hush you and you and you and es-pe-cial that lit-tle ba-by---yeh yeh--- don't you cry-- I don't care whe-ther you're white black green yel-ler red pur-ple or orange don't you cry----- God is gon-na----make it bet--ter--yeh yeh-yeh yeh so much bet-ter yeh---yeh yeh in the sum-mer-time---- so much bet-ter yeh---yeh yeh in the sum-mer-time One of these morn-ings you're gon-na rise up sing--ing----- You're gon-na spread your wings---- And take to the sky ah I don't care whe-ther white black blue or green yeh yeh yeh I be-lieve I be-lieve if you love your bro-ther noth-in' can harm you yeh ah cause your mama and your dad-dy is stand-ing stand-ing by oh yeh yeh is stan-din' by sum-mer-time--stand-in' by stand-in' by sum-mer-time--- sum-mer-time stand-in' by sum-mer-time sum-mer-time stand-in' by sum-mer-time---- sum-mer-time---