Described as “your new favourite duo” by tastemaker magazine Mixmag, and with additional support from the likes of Clash, Wonderland, Earmilk and Indie Shuffle, Punctual draw inspiration from a wide range of musical sources.
Citing Flume, Kaytranad and Basement Jaxx as influences, the pair have been immersed in the Bristol and London scenes making music together and playing DJ sets to road-test their creations. As well as supporting on The Avalanches and Fatboy Slim tours, Punctual have played coveted slots at Glastonbury, SW4, Creamfields, We Are Electric, Lovebox and more.
summer of love
punctual Lyrics
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Never back down 'cause I know I'm gonna get my dues
Baby, it's true, baby, let's do this
I'ma get bruised
Baby, let's do this, I'ma get bruised
We wanted to feel it was our time
The summer we were all knocked down
The summer of love
Take my hand so we don't have to run
And even when they come for us
Hold me close, so close I'm overcome
The only thing I need's your love
Feed my love
Give me all my power
It's too much
The summer of love
So close, so close I'm overcome
The only thing I need's your love
On my mind, all my days, all my nights
Work ain't done and you know I'm gonna get my dues
Baby, it's true, I'ma get through this
I'ma get bruised
Baby, let's do this, I'ma get bruised
We wanted to feel it was our time
The summer we were all knocked down
The summer of love
Take my hand so we don't have to run
And even when they come for us
Hold me close, so close I'm overcomeThe only thing I need's your love
Feed my love
Give me all my power
It's too much
The summer of love
So close, so close I'm overcome
The only thing I need's your love
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Summer of love, yeah
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
It's the summer of love, ayy-ayy
Ayy-ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy
Ayy-ayy
Ayy-ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy
The summer of love, yeah, ayy-ayy
Ayy-ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy
The summer of love, yeah, ayy-ayy
Ayy-ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy
The summer of love, yeah
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
It's the summer of love, ayy-ayy
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
It's the summer of love, ayy-ayy
In "Summer of Love" by Punctual, the lyrics describe a time when the singer and their loved one were facing challenges and opposition. The singer is determined not to back down and is willing to endure bruises to hold onto the love they share. The phrase "the summer we were all knocked down" suggests that this was a difficult period for everyone, but the singer believes that their love is what gave them strength to persevere.
The chorus repeats the phrase "take my hand so we don't have to run" suggesting that the singer wants to face their problems head-on with their partner by their side. The line "the only thing I need's your love" implies that love is the most important thing to the singer and can provide them with the strength to overcome adversity.
The lyrics "feed my love, give me all my power, it's too much" suggest that the singer's love is a powerful force that can fuel their determination to succeed. The repeated phrase "summer of love" also emphasizes the idea that love is what can help people through hard times.
Overall, the lyrics of "Summer of Love" convey a message of resilience and determination in the face of adversity, and the importance of holding onto love as a source of strength through hard times.
Line by Line Meaning
Right about now I can see they wanna fight
I can sense that people around me are aggressive and want to pick a fight.
Never back down 'cause I know I'm gonna get my dues
I won't give up because I know my efforts will eventually yield results.
Baby, it's true, baby, let's do this
It's true that we can do this, let's make the most of this opportunity.
I'ma get bruised
I may get hurt, but I am still willing to take a risk for this chance.
We wanted to feel it was our time
We were eager to experience success and happiness at this point in our lives.
The summer we were all knocked down
Despite our efforts, we faced obstacles and failures during this summer.
Take my hand so we don't have to run
I want you to hold my hand so we can face challenges together, instead of running away from them.
And even when they come for us
Even if others come after us or oppose us,
Hold me close, so close I'm overcome
I need your love and support to help me overcome my fears and doubts.
The only thing I need's your love
All I need to overcome obstacles is your love and encouragement.
Feed my love
Provide me with love so I can feel empowered and confident.
Give me all my power
Give me all the strength and encouragement I need to succeed.
It's too much
It's overwhelming, but I still need your support to succeed.
On my mind, all my days, all my nights
I am constantly thinking about my goals and how to achieve them, both day and night.
Work ain't done and you know I'm gonna get my dues
Although there's still work to do, I am confident that I will receive recognition for my efforts.
Baby, it's true, I'ma get through this
It's true that I will overcome any challenges and obstacles in my way.
The summer of love
This summer is filled with opportunities to find love, success, and happiness.
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Vocalization of the music.
It's the summer of love, ayy-ayy
This summer is an opportunity to find love and happiness.
Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: Aluna Francis, John Morgan, William Lansley
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
@billybob42069
omg I am going to come
@josephh7866
This deserves so much more credit! It continuously builds up to more the whole entire song. It’s so good 👌🏽👌🏽
@BlackBiker1017
Feeling this one 🔥
@okiwizkal
underrated this is excellent , lov this
@IsisBroken
Aluna é a maior que temos 🖤
@orlandorocha6390
Aluna knew the assignment.
@DrVishu04
Why has this not blown up yet!!! 10/10
@Thatboyallan
Just commenting before this song blows up
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🤯🤯😍😍🔥🔥
@asian6oy
I ALWAYS LOVE ME SOME ALUNA 😍😍😍