2027 Grads

Stole a sip of punch, principal's not lookin' Diploma clutched tight, future's still cookin' Four years of detention, one final "attaboy" Class clown crown passed on, another batch of joy '27 grad squad, tossed the caps in the air Left a trail of textbooks, a locker filled with despair Sunshine's calling, freedom's finally here Summer break's a verb, gonna make it last a year Rusty minivan packed, playlist on shuffle Parents in the front, grumbling 'bout the shuffleboard trouble Beach bum dreams unfurl, toes sinkin' in the sand No more teachers' pet names, no more detention band '27 grad squad, tossed the caps in the air Left a trail of textbooks, a locker filled with despair Sunshine's calling, freedom's finally here Summer break's a verb, gonna make it last a year Maybe find a job, maybe sleep all day Catch fireflies at night, chase the Milky Way First love might blossom, teenage hearts unfold But for now, just sunscreen, stories yet untold '27 grad squad, tossed the caps in the air Left a trail of textbooks, a locker filled with despair Sunshine's calling, freedom's finally here Summer break's a verb, gonna make it last a year One last hurrah, before the real world bites Sippin' on freedom cocktails, under neon lights '27's our anthem, etched in every grain Summer nights forever, wash away the rain