Lately I’ve heard rumors that the eagle may be lame. Just because I’ve been idle, don’t mean that I’m tame.
WAYLON JENNINGSYou’ve got to care about the music…You’d better not be doing it for the publicity, the fame or the money.
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The villains have turned into heroes. The heroes have turned into heals.
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Heaven is laying in my sweet baby’s arms, hell is when my baby’s not here.
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I never have any problem getting enthusiastic with a good song and a good band.
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What I did. I’ve listened to it, and I think it was more a west coast rock thing, you know? But it fit. It was country, but it was my own interpretation of country.
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I mean, I think we’re put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with.
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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.
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You’ve got to care about the music…You’d better not be doing it for the publicity, the fame or the money.
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The 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.
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If you see me getting smaller, I’m leaving, don’t be grieving, just gotta get away from here. If you see me getting smaller, don’t worry, and no hurry, I’ve got the right to disappear.
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So I’m not very popular here with those inside the system, as you might guess. I never wanted to be.
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I can’t walk, so I can’t go home. No need to talk, cause I’m all alone. If I stay here they’re gonna lock me in, hitting the bottle again.
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If we all could sound like we wanted to, we’d all sound like George Jones.
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When you’re down in Texas, Bob Wills is still the king.
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Take your tongue out of my mouth, I’m kissing you good-bye.
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It was all devastating. I’d never dealt with losing anyone close to me, and I didn’t know where to put it in my life.
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