Oh, yeah, she was taking me over And oh, yeah, it was the start of the summer Ooh-ah, ooh-ah One June evening she would come to my house Still in her school skirt and her summer blouse Talking to all of us, the night came on It was the best time of my life Her beast of lips, kisses sweeter than wine Then she whispered the breathless signs The summer air was soft and warm Her eyes were leaking sultanas As her hair came undone in my hands Oh, yeah, she was taking me over And oh, yeah, it was the start of the summer Oh, yeah, she was taking me over And oh, yeah, it was the start of the summer Ooh-ah, ooh-ah Driving home after midnight I'm out talking, everything is alright Her thoughts are lost in the night sky I remember everything I don't know why these things ever end I sometimes wish it was that summer again I still see her in my sleep Would be a sign of the summer winter Still I don't regret one thing Oh, yeah, she was taking me over And oh, yeah, it was the start of the summer Oh, yeah, she was taking me over And oh, yeah, it was the start of the summer Ooh-ah, ooh-ah Driving home after midnight I'm out talking, everything is alright Her thoughts are lost in the night sky Oh yeah, she was taking me over And oh yeah, it was the start of the summer Oh yeah, she was taking me over And oh yeah, it was the start of the summer It felt just like it was the start of forever And oh yeah, it was the start of the summer Oh yeah, yeah