I've got to take my problem to the United Nations
Lord, there ain't no cure for the summertime blues
Well, if you want to use the car to go ridin' next Sunday"
Lord, there ain't no cure, for the summertime blues
I've got to take my problem, to the United Nations
Well, my mom and pop told me, "Son you gotta make some money
I've got to take the weeks I got to have a fun vacation
Sometimes I wonder, what I'm a gonna do
Sometimes I wonder, what I'm a gonna do
Sometimes I wonder what I'm a gonna do
Oh Lord, I tried to call my baby, I tried to get a date
I done told my congressman and he said, "Whoa, take this boy"
Lord, there ain't no cure for the summertime blues
I done told my congressman and he said, "Whoa, take this boy"
Lord, there ain't no cure for the summertime blues
Sometimes I wonder, what I'm a gonna do
I've got to take the weeks, I got to have a fun vacation
Well, Lord I didn't go to work I told the boss I was sick he said