Summer is gone and soon the leaves and grass will be turning brown Falls chill in the air has folks putting on coats all over town And before you know it summer's traces will be buried under the falling Snow wish I could hang on to summer but each season comes and goes In summer you can picnic by a running water fall birds are singing Sweet new songs trees are green and tall with lovers getting married In June beach days building sand castles are ended way too soon Summer is the time to eat ice cream piled high sweet potatoe salad corn On the cob hot dogs hamburgers root beer what a solid treat Sitting on the beach house porch watching fire flies light up The summer night but just like summer they die