Left Lane
Left Lane Frustrations: A Journey of Highway Impatience
Lyrics
Rollin' down the freeway
Expressing movement on the freeway.
The Florida Georgia line
Referencing the location, possibly the border between Florida and Georgia.
Another sunny Sunday
Describing a pleasant Sunday with sunny weather.
Here on I-95
Specifically on Interstate 95.
I wanna make it home
Expressing a desire to reach home.
Before a quarter to 8
Setting a time goal to arrive home before 8 PM.
The car in front of me
Referring to a car ahead causing a delay.
Is busy making me late
Expressing frustration at being delayed.
Purple Honda that
Referring to a specific purple Honda in the left lane.
Had better get up and go
Encouraging the mentioned car to accelerate.
The limit's 65, you're driving too slow
Commenting on the slow speed, given the speed limit is 65.
In the left lane
Repetition emphasizing frustration with slow drivers in the left lane.
In the left lane
-In the left lane
-In the left lane
-Try to get around it
Expressing an attempt to overtake the slow car.
Put on my blinker and wait
Using a blinker to change lanes but facing a delay.
You know I wait another hour
Continuing to wait behind a slow-moving vehicle.
Same bumper right in my face
Highlighting the frustration of being stuck behind the same car.
I wanna make it home
Reiterating the desire to reach home before 8 PM.
Before a quarter to 8
Setting a time goal for arrival again.
The car in front of me
Similar to lines 7-11, expressing frustration with slow drivers.
Is busy making me late
-Purple Honda that
-Had better get up and go
-The limit's 65, you're driving too slow
-In the left lane
Repetition for emphasis on frustration in the left lane.
In the left lane
-In the left lane
-In the left lane
-Don't it make you angry
Asking a rhetorical question about the frustration of running late.
When you're running late for work
Describing the annoyance of being late for work.
And wind up on the highway
Describing the situation of being on the highway.
Stuck behind some stupid jerk
Expressing frustration with a driver perceived as foolish or inconsiderate.
Who's lost or probably texting
Suggesting the driver is distracted, possibly by texting.
While he's going 35?
Commenting on the slow speed of 35 mph.
Let's move it man, just put your hands
Encouraging the slow driver to accelerate with hands on the wheel.
On 10 and 2 and drive!
Advising proper driving posture and urging to move.
Put a destination
Advocating for setting a destination on the phone for navigation.
Into my phone and it said
Referring to the phone suggesting a 20-minute arrival time.
"You're there in 20 minutes"
Expressing frustration at the extended travel time.
But now it's 30 instead (Ugh!)
Experiencing increased travel time beyond the initial estimate.
I wanna make it home
Reiteration of frustration with slow drivers in the left lane.
Before a quarter to 8
-The car in front of me
-Is busy making me late
-Purple Honda that
-Had better get up and go
-The limit's 65, you're driving too slow
-In the left lane
-In the left lane
-In the left lane
-In the left lane
Final emphasis on frustration in the left lane.
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