Wanted to be where you were   New to the town, this little country girl   Packed her bags   She up and went   So she could be where her heart lived   She aint know no better   Thought that it would last forever   But she ended up getting hurt   Regretted leaving home   Wished that she had known   As soon as she got there   He would be long gone   But she said   It’s too late to turn back no   I don’t wanna go home now   But this city love    Goes way too fast for me   So baby can you slow it down   Please pump the brakes, don’t speed   I’ve got miles and miles of love   Aint no need to try or rush   We gon’ get there just the same   Why don’t we map out the way?   Living in this city love   This city love, city love   Too fast for the country   Ohhh la la la la la la   Too fast for the country   Ohhh la la la la la la   Convinced herself not to cry   It’s not her fault they don’t see eye to eye   She can’t turn back   Plus they all think   She should’ve stayed home    From the beginning   She’s gonna’ prove ‘em wrong   Even if it take her too long    To find herself a new love   Far away from home   Wished that she had known   The moment she got there   He would be long gone   But she said   It’s too late to turn back no   I don’t wanna go home now   But this city love    Goes way too fast for me   So baby can you slow it down   Please pump the brakes, don’t speed   I’ve got miles and miles of love   Aint no need to try or rush   We gon’ get there just the same   Why don’t we map out the way?   Living in this city love   This city love, city love   Too fast for the country   She didn’t know what to do   She had nothing left to lose   She was lost, so confused   Out of her element, so heartbroken   Decided to let it go   Knowing she could turn to nowhere else to go   Nowhere to pull through   Nothing to hold to   Where else could she be   What else could she do?   She said   It’s too late to turn back no   I don’t wanna go home now   But this city love    Goes way too fast for me   So baby wont you slow it down   Please pump the brakes, don’t speed   I’ve got miles and miles of love   Aint no need to try or rush   We gon get there just the same   Why don’t we map out the way?   Living in this city love   This city love, city love   Too fast for the country   Ohhh la la la la la la   Too fast for the country   Ohhh la la la la la la    I’ve got miles and miles of love   Aint no need to try or rush we gon get there just the same   Why don’t we map out the way?   You aint in the city love   This city love, city love   Too fast for the country