To me a guitar is kind of like a woman. You don’t know why you like ’em but you do.
WAYLON JENNINGSI’ve always felt that blues, rock ‘n’ roll and country are just about a beat apart.
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He gave us all a mind to think with and to know what’s right or wrong, he is that inner spirit that keeps us strong.
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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason…
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We did an album one time called White Mansions, about the civil war, but it was written by a guy from England.
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I sat at a bar having a beer trying to hold down the stool.
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Lately I’ve heard rumors that the eagle may be lame. Just because I’ve been idle, don’t mean that I’m tame.
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Cuz I was never pretty anyway and never cared anything about that.
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I don’t believe in reincarnation at all, but if all that stuff is true, then he might have been on his last time around.
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What bothers me most is that I don’t bother you.
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Highway robbery and white collar crime, and they laugh at the system they beat.
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We got a lot of politicians up there on Capital Hill. Ain’t it funny how they prosper while the country stands still?
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Is your head up your ass so far that you can’t pull it out?
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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 was alive, and Buddy and those boys were dead, and I didn’t know how, but somehow I’d caused it.
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I might be an endangered species.
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I don’t think there’s anything you can do this way or that way to change anything.
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