[Verse 1]
Everyone's happy, finally it's the weekend
All the hard work's behind me, yeah
And I just invited all my friends
I'm ‘bout to throw something on the grill (Yeah, grill)
And get together and play some cards, yeah
A couple of drinks, something to smoke and do our thing, yeah
No one's got hatin' in their hearts, whoa

[Hook]
A backyard party
A backyard party
(We're just havin')
A backyard party
Yeah (We’re just havin’) a backyard party


[Verse 2]
Whoa, oh, I thank god it's summer (Thank God it’s summer)
‘Cause it feels so good to be outside, yeah
And the music sounds like heaven (Music’s like heaven) yeah
Make me wanna grab a towel and clean my ride
Oh, first I’ma throw something on the grill, yeah (On the grill)
And then mingle with the girls (Mingle with the girls)
And I wish that they could feel this celebration
All around the world, hey, hey, it’s
[Hook]

A backyard party
Oh, a backyard party
(We're just havin')
A backyard party
Yeah (We’re just havin’) a backyard party

[Verse 3]
And even if (Even if it looks like rain) oh-ho
If it looks like rain
(I believe that joy’s gonna chase the rain away)
Rain, rain, go away
(‘Cause we're gonna take some shots) We’ll take some shots, yeah
(And just hope for a brighter day) Oh, and just hope for a brighter day

[Bridge]
I feel like yeah
I feel like whoa
I feel like yeah
I feel like woah

[Hook]
All we're doin' is havin' a backyard party
Yeah, a backyard party
We're just havin', oh
A backyard party
Everyone's in the pool
(Oh) A backyard party
All fun and no rules
(Oh) A backyard party
Listen, the music is loud and the atmosphere’s cool
A backyard party
Everybody’s dancing, you know how we do
A backyard party
We got plenty drinks and potato chips, and barbecue (Hey, hey)
A backyard party
The sun is shining and the sky's so blue (Hey)
A backyard party