Summertime 1st in 1935

Music written by: George Gershwin
Lyrics written by: DuBose Heyward, Ira Gershwin
Composition date: 1935
Language: English
ISWC: T-800.364.991-1 GEMA, ISWC
T-900.302.102-1 ISWC
Comments: Aria performed in the opera Porgy and Bess. Sung by the character "Clara".

Summertime and the livin' is easy
Fish are jumpin' and the cotton is high
Your daddy's rich and your ma is good lookin'
So hush, little baby, don't you cry

Four on Six is a contrafact of "Summertime".
Published by: CHAPPELL-CO INC GEMA
DU BOSE-DOROTHY HEYWARD MEMORIAL FUND PUBL GEMA
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