I've been held back way too long, sung in the same old songs This last speed's too low for me, I'm changing to a higher gear Some guys like to live real quiet, rather get them tired Try to live my best for you babe, but it seems like it's your Ain't gonna wait, nothing can stop me now, we're back in the race, ow Pedal to the metal, full speed ahead, don't stop (now) - don't stop me now Pedal to the metal, full speed ahead, don't stop me now You're so fast and free your town, tried to settle down Listen girl, that's just fine, but forty years from now [Don't roll the dice], I need some rock 'n roll Been rolling the dice - look out Pedal to the metal, full speed ahead, don't stop (now) - don't stop me now Pedal to the metal, full speed ahead, don't stop me now Pedal to the metal - pedal to the metal Pedal to the metal - pedal to the metal Yeah! Uh! Pedal to the metal, full speed ahead, pedal to the metal - ohh Pedal to the metal, full speed ahead - yeah - pedal to the metal - c'mon Pedal to the metal, full speed ahead, don't stop now Pedal to the metal - to the metal - full speed ahead Don't stop (now) - don't stop me now Pedal to the metal, full speed ahead, don't stop - don't stop - me now