For chorus SATB and piano. Caption title. "Copyright 1935 by Gershwin Publishing Company. Copyright renewed, assigned to Chappell & Co., Inc." Based on DuBose Heyward's novel Porgy and subsequent play of the same title, which he co-wrote with his wife Dorothy Heyward.

I got plenty o' nuttin'-- Summertime -- It ain't necessarily so -- Bess, you is my woman -- There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York.