"Summer Day" is a song written and recorded by Americansinger-songwriterSheryl Crow. It was released as the first single from Crow's eighth studio album100 Miles from Memphis. Written by Crow, Doyle Bramhall II, and Justin Stanley, the song features a breezy, smooth tempo, with a noticeable dose of 1970s, R&B influence. In the music video, Sheryl Crow goes to the park during a sunny day, staging an intimate set with her band.
Background
"Summer Day" is a delightfully breezy slice of glory-days AM radio pop. "I wanted to experiment with writing something simple and positive," says Crow. "The feeling of a great, solid love—not just a new love, but something everlasting."
Critical reception
The song received positive reviews from music critics. Amar Too from AOL Music said that "'Summer Day' might just be the perfect, flagship single for your summer night drives, or evenings spent in your favorite rocking chair on the patio". "The track is guaranteed to provide that extra dose of summertime easiness we're all looking forward to". Jonathan Keefe from Slant Magazine classified the song as "an effortlessness song that is instantly likable and effervescent".
The song was A-listed on BBC Radio 2 for the week commencing 3 July.
Ice cube meltin in my sweet tea glass, the smell of fresh cut grass, days like this i wish would last, just go on forever. Layin' around all afternoon, nobody here but me and you, no place I'd rather be, then on this front porch swing. Its a summer day, sweatin' the time away, watchin' the clouds roll by, it's hot outside, but I've got you here girl, so I've got no complaints, with you here in my arms, we're out here on this farm, all our troubles drift away, on a summer day. Your brown hair high up off your neck, sunflowers on your summer dress, you look so sexy I must confess, it's all that I can take. Baby maybe later on tonight, look up at the stars and count fireflies, and love in that way, 'till the sun comes up again. On a summer day, sweatin' the time away, watchin' the clouds roll by, it's hot outside, but I've got you here girl, so I've got no complaints, with you here in my arms, we're out here on this farm, all our troubles drift away, on a summer day. Yeah Yeah Yeah. It's a summer day. It's a summer day, so let's sit in the shade a while, all I can do is smile, its hot outside, but I've got you here girl, so I've got not complaints, with you here in my arms, we're out here on this farm, all our troubles drift away, on a summer day. (I've got no complaints, watchin the clouds roll by, its hot outside but I've got you here girl) You and me on a summer day. (With you here in my arms,
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