200 SONGS WITH THE BEST LYRICS. This post: #191. Continues: tomorrow.

CAFFE` LATTE` PRESENTS

200 SONGS

WITH THE

BEST LYRICS

A countdown of the 200 songs possessing the best lyrics of all-time. A playlist on spotify will be added at the end of the week.

#191

SUMMER (THE FIRST TIME)

“…We sat on the sand

& the boy took her hand,

but I saw the sun rise as a man...”

In 1973, Bobby Goldsboro released the single "Summer (The First Time)". His self-penned hit recounted the sexual transition from a boy to a man. The protagonist is 17 years old and loses his virginity to a 31 year old woman. The lyrics emphasize: "I knew nothing about love, she knew everything".