Jewel of the Summertime

[Verse 1] When I was 18 I didn't know pain when the sun was high Burnt face, shadow's erased And I knew I'd be alright Left that behind me, uh huh Something blinded me, uh huh You're reminding me, uh huh Of a better space and time, miles away [Chorus] The jewel of the summertime Jewel of the summertime Jewel of the summertime The jewel of the summertime A jewel of the summertime Jewel of the summertime [Verse 2] When I turned 21 I saw the sun falling out of sight All that I met were dark silhouettes Stumbling in the night Then we collided, uh huh And I finally, uh huh Got a light on me, uh huh Now I'm bathing in the bright ultraviolet rays [Chorus] Jewel of the summertime Jewel of the summertime Jewel of the summertime The jewel of the summertime Jewel of the summertime Jewel of the summertime Time Time [Bridge] I left that behind me, uh, huh And something blinded me, uh, huh You're reminding me, uh, huh Of a better space and time, miles away [Chorus] Jewel of the summertime Jewel of the summertime A jewel of the summertime A jewel of the summertime Jewel of the summertime A jewel of the summertime [Chorus] The jewel of the summertime Jewel of the summertime Jewel of the summertime Jewel of the summertime Jewel of the summertime Jewel of the summertime