If I could only fly, you see, a lot of my problems would be gone. When you think of just how much I’d save on shoes alone.
WAYLON JENNINGSIf I could only fly, you see, a lot of my problems would be gone. When you think of just how much I’d save on shoes alone.
WAYLON JENNINGSMaybe it’s time we got back to the basics of love.
WAYLON JENNINGSOne night of love don’t make up for six nights alone. But I’d rather have one than none Lord, cause I’m flesh and bone.
WAYLON JENNINGSI never have any problem getting enthusiastic with a good song and a good band.
WAYLON JENNINGSI’m old and crazy, but I still give a damn. And I still think the boys got screwed over in Vietnam.
WAYLON JENNINGSIf we all could sound like we wanted to, we’d all sound like George Jones.
WAYLON JENNINGSYou know, in the days when I started, if you had Chet Atkins’ name on your record as a producer and it was on RCA, you could work the road. It didn’t have to be a big hit record, it just had to have that on it.
WAYLON JENNINGSThose neon light nights, couldn’t stay out of fights, keeps a-haunting me in memories.
WAYLON JENNINGSI’m just a man, no more or no less. Bad as the worst, good as the best.
WAYLON JENNINGSAnd yet his greatest desire was the simple warmth of love’s fire, cause it’s cold on the dark side of fame.
WAYLON JENNINGSDon’t ever try and be like anybody else and don’t be afraid to take risks.
WAYLON JENNINGSAnd they really did not want Willie or me, either one, to “have a hit record. They wanted the money, but they didn’t want us to be the ones.
WAYLON JENNINGSCountry music isn’t a guitar, it isn’t a banjo, it isn’t a melody, it isn’t a lyric. It’s a feeling.
WAYLON JENNINGSThere is one in every crowd, for crying out loud, why was is always turning out to be me?
WAYLON JENNINGSThe only problem was I needed to use my own group, and things didn’t happen until I did. It wasn’t a real country sound.
WAYLON JENNINGSWas an American archetype, the bad guy with the big heart.
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