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Georgia kids at the pool serenade mounted police with 'Old Town Road'

Nothing says summer for kids like a hot day, a community pool and a hit song. Oh, and a horse.

Georgia kids at the pool serenade mounted police with 'Old Town Road'

Nothing says summer for kids like a hot day, a community pool and a hit song. Oh, and a horse.

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Georgia kids at the pool serenade mounted police with 'Old Town Road'

Nothing says summer for kids like a hot day, a community pool and a hit song. Oh, and a horse.

Nothing says summer for kids like a hot day, a community pool and a hit song.Those all came together in Atlanta on Thursday when kids enjoying their local pool gave police an unexpected surprise.They serenaded the Atlanta Police mounted patrol unit with an impromptu rendition of the hit song, 'Old Town Road.'The number 1 smash by Atlanta rapper Lil' Nas X blends hip hop with country music. It even features Billy Ray Cyrus on the most popular version of the song.Atlanta Police Lt. Greg Lyon liked the kids' rendition so much, he recorded it and posted it to the police department's Instagram page.'Old Town Road' broke the streaming record previously held by rapper Drake. It's currently number 1 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart, where it's stayed put for 10 weeks now.(Below: Lil Nas X gifts Billy Ray Cyrus a Maserati following 'Old Town Road' success)

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Nothing says summer for kids like a hot day, a community pool and a hit song.

Those all came together in Atlanta on Thursday when kids enjoying their local pool gave police an unexpected surprise.

They serenaded the Atlanta Police mounted patrol unit with an impromptu rendition of the hit song, 'Old Town Road.'

The number 1 smash by Atlanta rapper Lil' Nas X blends hip hop with country music. It even features Billy Ray Cyrus on the most popular version of the song.

Atlanta Police Lt. Greg Lyon liked the kids' rendition so much, he recorded it and posted it to the police department's Instagram page.

'Old Town Road' broke the streaming record previously held by rapper Drake. It's currently number 1 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart, where it's stayed put for 10 weeks now.

(Below: Lil Nas X gifts Billy Ray Cyrus a Maserati following 'Old Town Road' success)