Fast Drive
Fast Drive: Navigating Life's Twists and TurnsLyrics
I can take the long way home
I choose to take a longer route back home.
140 Down the highway
Driving at a speed of 140, down the highway.
Living in the red light light zone
Living in a zone marked by constant red lights.
Pretending I don't feel my phone
Pretending to be unaware of my phone.
And I gotta leave the city
Expressing the need to leave the city.
(Gotta get out of here)
Feeling the urgency to escape.
Running through the back streets
Traveling through less frequented streets.
Got that shit on cruise control
Driving with a sense of ease and control.
I should really let you know
Considering the importance of communicating something.
Save your breath I'm overgrown
Ignoring advice, having outgrown it.
Broken and uneven road
Referring to a difficult and unstable path.
Underwater postal codes
Mentioning unconventional locations.
Ghosting calls and leaving those
Avoiding calls and leaving messages without response.
Vacant smiles in pictures all
Displaying fake happiness in photographs.
Taken with your camera phone
Referring to pictures taken with a mobile phone.
Need a minute for my own
Desiring a moment of solitude.
See you in a month or so
Planning to reunite after a month.
Chasing down the wide eyed sky
Pursuing the vast expanse of the open sky.
(Chasin' down)
Continuing the pursuit.
Thinking that we'd make it but you'd never leave behind
Believing in a future together despite challenges.
Your parents and that 9-5
Acknowledging the obstacles posed by traditional responsibilities.
You can call me what you want dear
Accepting any name-calling with honesty.
I'm just being honest not saying what you want to hear
Being truthful rather than saying what the listener wants to hear.
I should really make this clear
Reiterating the need for clarity.
So save your breath I'm overgrown
Repeating the sense of outgrowing advice or warnings.
Broken and uneven road
Reiterating the challenging and unstable path.
Underwater postal codes
Repeating unconventional locations.
Ghosting calls and leaving those
Reiterating avoidance and lack of response.
Vacant smiles in pictures all
Repeating the facade of happiness in pictures.
Taken with your camera phone
Repeating pictures taken with a mobile phone.
Need a minute for my own
Repeating the need for personal time.
See you in a month or so
Reiterating the plan to reunite after a month.
Venturing out beyond the city lights to pick you up at your place
Exploring beyond the city lights to pick someone up.
All of my clothes laid on your grass outside
Arranging clothes outside, perhaps symbolizing vulnerability.
You were crying on your driveway
Describing a moment of emotional distress on the driveway.
Thought I'd go on a fast drive past those blurry lines so I don't fuck things up again
Expressing the desire to speed past mistakes on a fast drive.
All of these sober thoughts in my wasted mind left you crying in your driveway
Reflecting on regretful thoughts causing emotional pain.
Venturing out beyond the city lights to pick you up at your place
Repeating the theme of venturing beyond city limits.
All of my clothes laid on your grass outside
Reiterating the symbolic act of laying clothes outside.
You were crying on your driveway
Repeating the emotional distress on the driveway.
Thought I'd go on a fast drive past those blurry lines so I don't fuck things up again
Reiterating the desire to avoid mistakes on a fast drive.
All of these sober thoughts in my wasted mind left you crying in your driveway
Stating the impact of clear thoughts while in a compromised state.
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