Am Bm Em Am So far from where I started out Bm Em Am So far from where I wanna be Bm Em Am Listening for answers in the wind Bm Em Am But can't find a rock to plant my feet Bm Em Am Looking for love in all the wrong places Bm Em Am Down on my knees and now I'm praying for patience Bm Em Am I know there's gotta be a better way Bm Em In the back of my mind I hear my momma say [Chorus] Am Bm E7 Slow down, Baby you're going too fast Am You got you hands in the air Dm E7 With you feet on the gas Am You're 'bout to wreck your future Bm E7 Running from your past Am F Bb You need to slow down baby [Verse 2] Am Bm Em Am Thinking the faster that I go Bm Em Am The faster (that) I will reach my goal Bm Em Am The race is not given to the swift Bm Em Am But to the one who endure-eth Bm Em Am I thought that all my obstacles were behind me Bm Em Am Walking around like I'm made out of diamond Bm Em Am I tripped and fell and it reminded me Bm Em Move over and let the angels guide me [Chorus] Am Bm E7 Slow down, Baby you're going too fast Am You got you hands in the air Dm E7 With you feet on the gas Am You're 'bout to wreck your future Bm E7 Running from your past Am F Bbmaj7 You need to slow down baby [Bridge] N.C. Em Sometimes you gotta be still Dm7 Before you can get ahead Be still Em Ask the universe for help Be real Dm7 You can't do it all by yourself Ah, no no Em Sometimes, sometimes you gotta be still Dm7 Take some time to rejuvenate Be still Em Take some time to clear your space Be real Dm7 Chaos isn't good for your health Dm Bbmaj7 Am Ah, no no, ahhh - ahhhhh [Instrumental] Am E A Em Am E Am G [Verse 3] Am Em Cuz I'm breaking things and I'm losing things Am Dm7 I lost myself at the end of the day Am Dm7 Now, I don't wanna live this way, no Am Dm In the back of my mind I hear my mama say [Chorus] Am Dm E7 Slow down, Baby you're going too fast Am You got you hands in the air Dm E7 With you feet on the gas N.C. You're 'bout to wreck your future Dm E7 Running from your past Am F You need to slow down baby [Outro] Am F Dm Slow down (baby) (You're going too fast) Am F Dm Slow down (baby) (Feet on the gas) Am F Dm Slow down (baby) (Run from your past) N.C. Slow down (baby) (4x)