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I probably should put a little more energy into it.

Alan Jackson

I have my little antique car collection, and when the weather is pretty I like to get out one of my old cars.
ALAN JACKSON

Antique Car Collection Little Of Old One Pretty
It’s only half past twelve but I don’t care, it’s 5 O’clock somewhere.
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Care Half Only Past Somewhere Twelve
Those are the kind of people who like the kind of music I’m making.
ALAN JACKSON

Kind Like Make Music People
Everybody was going on about it, so mom started hounding me more.
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Everybody Mom More Should
I’ve been a lot of places, and my wife, Denise, she likes a lot of the fancy restaurants.
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Denise Fancy Lace Like Restaurant Wise
Love is stolen in the shadows of the night. Though it’s wrong all along, it keeps going on as long as they keep it out of sight.
ALAN JACKSON

All Along Kepp Kept Love Night Shadow Stolen Wrong
You think a lot of people get to be big stars and get a little crazy.
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Big Crazy Little Lot People Star Think
And radio definitely doesn’t; they want that positive, uptempo thing.
ALAN JACKSON

Definitely Positive Radio Thing Uptempo Want
I think if you retire from touring, then people think you are retired.
ALAN JACKSON

People Retire Think Tour
Half of them I’d hear off the radio and was probably singing the wrong words and didn’t even know it.
ALAN JACKSON

Hear Radio Probably Sing World Wrong
“After 17” is a song I wrote when my first daughter went to college, so that’s kind of where I’m at in that part of my life.
ALAN JACKSON

After College Doctor Kind Life Part Song Wrote
I mean, my voice has gotten a little deeper sounding as I’ve gotten older, I think. I noticed that.
ALAN JACKSON

Deep Got Notice Older Sound Think Voice
My mother kept asking me, “When are you going to do a gospel album?” And I’ve always wanted to do a gospel album.
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Album Always Ask Go Gospel Mother Want
Oklahoma’s always been good to me.
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Always Country Good Me
I’ve had several working-man songs that I like.
ALAN JACKSON

Like Man Several Song Work
I don’t like politics, hypocrites, folks with poodles.
ALAN JACKSON

Folk Hypocrite Politics Poodle
I always try to make the music that I like and think my fans will like.
ALAN JACKSON

Always Fan Like Make Music
All you hear about on the news is all the bad stuff everyday, but what was refreshing to me was after that, you saw how many good people there are out there.
ALAN JACKSON

Badmstifee Day Every Good Hear Many News Out People Refresh There
It was hard to narrow them down, because I tried to pick songs for the most part that actually did have some effect on me or influenced me in the past.
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Actually Hard Influence Most Narrow Part Past Try
The music business doesn’t take up that much of my time.
ALAN JACKSON

Business Much Music Take Taught Time
Did you stand there in shock at the sight of that black smoke risin’ against that blue sky?
ALAN JACKSON

Against Black Blue Raisin Shock Sight Sky Smoke
Everybody always thinks that. But in just about every album I’ve ever had has been about 50-50 songs I’ve written or co-written and other people’s songs.
ALAN JACKSON

Always Co-written Everybody Other People Song Think
If you can last until you’re 40 years old, hopefully you’ll be mature enough to figure out the rest of the years.
ALAN JACKSON

Enough Figure Hopefully Mature Old Until Year Yera
I probably should put a little more energy into it.
ALAN JACKSON

But Energy Little More Probably
If you listen to that song and knew anything about me, you’d say, “Oh yeah, he wrote that about his daughter,” but I try not to write them that they are so specific that they wouldn’t apply to anybody that has a child.
ALAN JACKSON

Anybody Apply Child Daughter Listen Song Specific Wrote
To think about the historical part of the Opry and how it’s played such a part in country music.
ALAN JACKSON

Country Historical Music Opry Part Play Such Think
I like to write sad songs. They’re much easier to write and you get a lot more emotion into them. But people don’t want to hear them as much.
ALAN JACKSON

Easier Emotion Hear Like Much People Sad Song Write

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