Big city lights were burning out my soul Deadlines and dreams taking their toll Threw my weekend bag in the back seat Headed south where the air feels sweet No plans, no maps, just chasing the sun Small town Texas, I'll be gone before Monday comes Didn't plan to stay, just needed a break A sky full of stars, a little less fake One smile, one night, one song on replay I came here to run... but I found a reason to stay Dust on my boots at the edge of town Locals staring as I walked around Then you fixed my car with grease on your hands Said "Darlin', welcome to forgotten land" No fancy words, just truth in your eyes Made this stranger feel like she might belong this time Didn't plan to stay, just needed a break A sky full of stars, a little less fake One smile, one night, one song on replay I came here to run... but I found a reason to stay Now I'm drinking coffee on the front porch swing Learning what matters isn't anything That I chased before in the concrete maze Turns out happiness hides in simple ways My phone's still packed, gathering dust Found something real that I can trust Not staying for you, though you're part of why These Texas sunsets make me want to try A life that's slower, deeper, and true With crickets singing what my heart already knew These cowboy boots fit better each day Guess sometimes home finds you when you least expect Didn't plan to stay, just needed a break A sky full of stars, a little less fake One smile, one night, one song on replay I came here to run... but I found a place to stay Yeah, I came here to hide... but I found myself instead
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