Past our exit five ago
Four lanes to county roads
Playlist lighting up the dark
808s and poundin’ hearts
Don’t tell nobody where we’re going
Just you and me and the headlights glowin’
Girl don’t you know I got the key to your heart
In my car, let’s go far
Lost in the middle of nowhere
Where there’s no cares
Me and you out there all alone
Moonlight shinin’, county ridin’
Not one bar on our phones
Countin’ the white lines as they blur by
Till there’s gravel on the ground
They won’t find us if we don’t wanna be found
Lost in the middle of nowhere
Lost in the middle of nowhere
Static buildin’ up in here
Where you take me I don’t care
The further we get the closer we are
Blurrin’ the lines under midnight stars
Won’t tell nobody where we’re going
Just you and me and the headlights glowin’
Yeah boy you know you got the key to my heart
In your car, take me far
Lost in the middle of nowhere
Where there’s no cares
Me and you out there all alone
Moonlight shinin’, county ridin’
Not one bar on our phones
Countin’ the white lines as they blur by
Till there’s gravel on the ground
They won’t find us if we don’t wanna be found
Lost in the middle of nowhere
Lost in the middle of nowhere
Lost in the middle of nowhere
We’re young in the highway, goes on forever
Come on girl, no time to waste, it’s now or never
We’re young in the highway, goes on forever
And ever, and ever
Lost in the middle of nowhere
Where there’s no cares
Me and you out there all alone
Moonlight shinin’, county ridin’
Not one bar on our phones
Countin’ the white lines as they blur by
Till there’s gravel on the ground
They won’t find us if we don’t wanna be found
Lost in the middle of nowhere
Lost in the middle of nowhere
Lost in the middle of nowhere
Lost in the middle of nowhere
Lost in the middle of nowhere
Escaping Into the Unknown
“Lost In The Middle Of Nowhere” by Kane Brown captures the allure of escaping daily life for an adventurous, romantic road trip. The lyrics paint vivid imagery of two lovers leaving behind the familiar, venturing into the night with only the headlights and each other for company. The song celebrates the idea of being unreachable and free, where the world fades away and all that matters is the shared experience. The repetition of being “lost” is not about confusion, but about finding peace and connection away from distractions, symbolized by the absence of phone signal and the comfort of the county roads beneath the moonlight.
A Journey of Connection
Beneath the surface, the song explores the theme of intimacy through distance. As the couple moves further from civilization, their emotional closeness intensifies. The lyrics suggest that true connection often requires leaving the noise of everyday life behind, allowing vulnerability and togetherness to thrive in the quiet spaces in between.
Song Credits
- Artist: Kane Brown
- Songwriters: Kane Brown, Jesse Frasure, Shy Carter
- Release Year: 2018
- Label: RCA Nashville