Sure was a long, long, long hot summer night As far as my eyes could see (Yeah, yeah, yeah) Well my heart was way down, cold, cold winter storm Well my darlin' where can you be? Where can you be baby? Where can you be? There were three sugar walls and a two candy cane windows But the serious mood melted ah all those in sight Everybody's on fire but I'm a-snowing in a cold blizzard Where are you in this a hot cold summer? Where are you in this a hot cold summer? Where are you in this a hot cold summer? God, God, God Around about this time the telephone blew its horn across the room Scared little Annie clean out of her mind, out of her mind Roman the Candle he peeps out of his peekaboo hide and seek And grabbed little Annie from the ceiling just in time And the telephone just keeps on screamin' Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah "Hello," said my shaky voice, "Well, how you doing?" I started to stutter, "Ah, ah, can't you tell that I'm doin' fine?" (Can't you tell I'm doin' fine) There was my baby talkin' she's way down 'cross the border She says, I'm gonna hurry to ya, I've been a fool and I'm tired of cryin'" (Ah, ah) Said, "I'm tired Jimi" (Ah, ah) Yeah, I said a long, long, hot summer night As far as my eyes could see (As far as my eyes) I could feel the heat comin' on as my baby's gettin' closer I'm so glad that my baby's comin' to rescue me So glad that my baby's comin' to rescue me So glad that my baby's comin' to rescue me Rescue, rescue me, rescue Rescue me, rescue Rescue, rescue, what'd I say? Rescue me, rescue me Rescue, rescue me, rescue Rescue me