I started off in west LA And ended up in east New York I met a girl along the way She understands me when I talk If you're in a rut, I put you in And I'm in a race that I can't win Oh! She won't hurt a bit like me This heart beats way too fast for love Now I can't wait around to see Her let me go She picked me up for the last time She put me down to let me go And now she's always on my mind And now I got to let her know If you're in a rut, I put you in And I'm in a race that I can't win Oh! She won't hurt a bit like me This heart beats way too fast for love Now I can't wait around to see Her let me go