Heading to the coast Sunday in August Bittersweet breeze Right by the water Something about the shade Just makes me wonder And I know These days These days won't last forever We used to run through fields of gold And count the flowers along the road Summer's gone Summer's over The sunlight fades The days get shorter The ocean air Is growing colder 'Cause summer's gone Summer's over Staring at the waves Looks like a photo Sunburn tan Don't wanna go home Running out of ice I'll have another 'Cause you know It could be a while Till we see each other We used to run through fields of gold And count the flowers along the road Summer's gone Summer's over The sunlight fades The days get shorter The ocean air Is growing colder 'Cause summer's gone Summer's over