[verse 1] out of all the guys that approached me walkin up to me like they know me you were the one that stayed aside, waited awhile and took your time you dont know how impresing your curiosity was to me it was the fourth day of july looked in my eyes and saw that i [hook] i wanted more than just a man (man) i needed a friend (needed a friend) someone i can talk to (oh) someone who really listened (yeah) When you touched my hand (ye heyy) the sun got brighter then (brighter then) trusting you i closed my eyes and felt that i was in.. [chorus] it was the summertime when we fell in love it was the summertime when heaven shined on us it was the summertime baby there is nothing like the summertime (summertime) ooh [verse 2] now its been a year since and were closer fall in love again when i hold ya i know that God set you aside for me and now you are my prize wanna grow old wit cha fill a house wit ya pictures have a son for you a little girl for me together we'll raise a family [hook 2] Baby youre more then just a man (a man) You are my best friend (you are my best friend) Someone i could talk to someone who really listened (yeah) When you touched my hand (yeah) the sun got brighter then (brighter then) trusting you i closed my eyes and felt that i was in.. [chorus] it was the summertime when we fell in love it was the summertime when heaven shined on us it was the summertime baby there is nothing like the summertime (summertime)