|A spectacular and very original hit that captivated the music industry in 1988 and rocketed again to #1 as even a country hit 35 years later,<ref>https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2023-07-07/luke-combs-fast-car-tracy-chapmans-topping-billboard-charts#:~:text=Combs'%20version%20has%20generated%20more,after%20the%20song%20originally%20dropped.</ref> this song praises overcoming hardship with the hope of a long-term synergistic relationship. | |A spectacular and very original hit that captivated the music industry in 1988 and rocketed again to #1 as even a country hit 35 years later,<ref>https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2023-07-07/luke-combs-fast-car-tracy-chapmans-topping-billboard-charts#:~:text=Combs'%20version%20has%20generated%20more,after%20the%20song%20originally%20dropped.</ref> this song praises overcoming hardship with the hope of a long-term synergistic relationship. |