The men who could not fight, in a war that didn’t seem right. You let them come home, America.
WAYLON JENNINGSIf you have the courage and you have the heart, that hero just might be you.
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They got me for possession of something that was long, long gone.
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I’ve always felt that blues, rock ‘n’ roll and country are just about a beat apart.
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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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But ya know what, I am a part of something that happened.
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When I look at you girl, I see a true work of art. So many beautiful things coming in one little heart.
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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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Maybe it’s time we got back to the basics of love.
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Mainly what I learned from Buddy… was an attitude. He loved music, and he taught me that it shouldn’t have any barriers to it.
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I sat at a bar having a beer trying to hold down the stool.
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This world that I live in is empty and cold/the loneliness cuts me and tortures my soul.
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Men commit murder and all sorts of mayhem, in a few years they’re back on the streets.
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I’m a part of the music that happened. My voice is one more instrument, is what it is. So that’s the way I feel about people who “play on sessions.
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Take your tongue out of my mouth, I’m kissing you good-bye.
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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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Don’t you be so nice to me; I fall in love so easily.
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I say, Lord, do right be me, I’m tired of being lonesome, on’ry, and mean.
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There’s always one more way to do things and that’s your way, and you have a right to try it at least once.
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The Hank Williams Syndrome: Come to Nashville, write some good songs, cut some hit records, make money, take all the drugs you can and drink all you can, become a wild man and all of a sudden die.
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When you’re down in Texas, Bob Wills is still the king.
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And 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.
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I’m just a man, no more or no less. Bad as the worst, good as the best.
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I may be crazy, but it keeps me from going insane.
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Don’t ever try and be like anybody else and don’t be afraid to take risks.
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The villains have turned into heroes. The heroes have turned into heals.
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Nobody knows I’m Elvis, nobody knows this is me. After all of my tries, I’ve got the perfect disguise.
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I never have any problem getting enthusiastic with a good song and a good band.
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