Overall about difficult moments of disappointment and vulnerability. Having hope and longing, while remaining optimistic for the future. Encourages the belief that with each new morning there is a chance for things to improve.
The chorus offers a glimmer of optimism and a chance at a resolution and redemption in the future.
Captures the rollercoaster of emotions of feeling lost while loving someone who is not there for you, feeling let down and abandoned while waiting for a lover. Lost with no direction, "Now I'm up in the air with the rain in my hair, Nowhere to go, I can go anywhere"
The bridge shows signs of longing and a plea for companionship. The Lyrics express a desire for authentic connection and the importance of Loving someone just as they are. "Just in passing, I'm not asking. That you be anyone but you”
When I looked over my shoulder,
It got a little bit colder
It's like I lost love from an angel
And now I'm feeling like a stranger
Abandon, I'm stranded
I gotta get back to you
I called triple A
They say they on their way
Times ticking fast
Gotta see you today
But if my time is up
Let me know right now
I will find a way to your heart again
So I'm speedin'
I'm speedin' (Whoa)
Speedin'
I'm speedin'
Ugh, ugh, ooh, whoa whoa
Ugh, ugh, ooh, whoa whoa whoa
Aight, no time to be patient
Just got the confirmation
And now I'm flying down the highway
She's crying, trying love my way
I'm with it (so with it)
Committed
To ride away with you, girl
And give you what you need
More than your eyes could ever see
But if my time is up
Let me know right now
I will find a way, to your heart again
So I'm speedin
I'm speedin (Whoa)
Speedin'
I'm speedin'
Times moving fast but not fast enough so I'm speedin', speedin'
I'm racing fast but not fast enough so I'm speedin, speedin'
I'm doing 90 down the highway (highway)
Gotta make this turn, I'll be there right away, baby
Hop out the car, I'm at your door
I'll beat it up and there you go
I gotta scoop you in my arms
But if my time is up
Let me know right now
I will find a way, to your heart again
So I'm speedin'
I'm speedin' (Whoa)
Speedin'
I'm speedin' (Whoa)
Oh, oh ho oh ah
Ooh oh ho oh oh oh whoa!
Speedin'
I'm speedin'
Ooh oh ho oh oh oh
Speedin'
I'm speedin'
Speedin'
I'm speedin'
Speedin'
It got a little bit colder
It's like I lost love from an angel
And now I'm feeling like a stranger
Abandon, I'm stranded
I gotta get back to you
I called triple A
They say they on their way
Times ticking fast
Gotta see you today
But if my time is up
Let me know right now
I will find a way to your heart again
So I'm speedin'
I'm speedin' (Whoa)
Speedin'
I'm speedin'
Ugh, ugh, ooh, whoa whoa
Ugh, ugh, ooh, whoa whoa whoa
Aight, no time to be patient
Just got the confirmation
And now I'm flying down the highway
She's crying, trying love my way
I'm with it (so with it)
Committed
To ride away with you, girl
And give you what you need
More than your eyes could ever see
But if my time is up
Let me know right now
I will find a way, to your heart again
So I'm speedin
I'm speedin (Whoa)
Speedin'
I'm speedin'
Times moving fast but not fast enough so I'm speedin', speedin'
I'm racing fast but not fast enough so I'm speedin, speedin'
I'm doing 90 down the highway (highway)
Gotta make this turn, I'll be there right away, baby
Hop out the car, I'm at your door
I'll beat it up and there you go
I gotta scoop you in my arms
But if my time is up
Let me know right now
I will find a way, to your heart again
So I'm speedin'
I'm speedin' (Whoa)
Speedin'
I'm speedin' (Whoa)
Oh, oh ho oh ah
Ooh oh ho oh oh oh whoa!
Speedin'
I'm speedin'
Ooh oh ho oh oh oh
Speedin'
I'm speedin'
Speedin'
I'm speedin'
Speedin'
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Speedin' Lyrics as written by Michael Cole Derek Clark
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