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I’ve had a lot of practice and wrong’s what I do best.

George Jones

I love what I’ve done and I just can’t stand to see what they’re doing to it. But I’ve learned to live with it because that’s what they’ve done. They’ve come in with the modern sounds. I call it modern pop. It’s not country anymore.
GEORGE JONES

Anymore Country Done Learn Love Modern Pop Sound Stand
Maybe some folks drink due to body chemistry and others due to their lazy characters. Maybe some have drinking problems, while others have problems enough to drink.
GEORGE JONES

Character Chemistry Drink Enough Maybe Other Problem
I’d rather sing a sad song than eat.
GEORGE JONES

Eat Rather Sad Sing Song
Today they forget you in five years. They give an artist nowadays four or five years and that’s it.
GEORGE JONES

Artist Couple Five Forget Four Nowadays Year
I hear some new artists that sound country but the record labels and country radio lean more toward a more rock feel for what gets signed to a label and played on the radio.
GEORGE JONES

Artist Country Hear Label More Radio Record Rock Some
I would have loved to had that break, but it never was offered to me, a job in that field, so naturally, I got lost on that other road.
GEORGE JONES

Break Field Lost Love Naturally never Offer Other Road
No matter what song I recorded or sang, I did it my way.
GEORGE JONES

Matter Sang Song Way
Country fans need to support country music by buying albums and concert tickets for traditional artists or the music will just fade away. And that would be really sad.
GEORGE JONES

Album Artist Away Buy Country Music Need Support
Country music should speak directly and simply about the highs and lows of life. Something that anyone can relate to.
GEORGE JONES

Country Directly High Life Low Music Relate Simply Something Speak
I lay my head on the wheel and the horn begins honking, the whole neighborhood knows that I’m home drunk again.
GEORGE JONES

Again Drunk Head Home Honk Lay Social Taboo
Walk through this world with me, go where I go. Share all your dreams with me, for I love you so.
GEORGE JONES

Dream Love Romantic Walk World You
There’s nothing prettier in the world than a melody. I can get lost in a song with a melody.
GEORGE JONES

Lost Melody Nothing Prettier Song World
Everybody knows in the business how I feel about country music. I’m an old traditionalist. Then they just call me an old man and stuck in my old ways, but with all the fans I’ve got out there,
GEORGE JONES

Business Country Everybody Men Music Old Stuck Stuff Traditionalist
Maybe some folks are alcoholics and others are just voluntary drunks.
GEORGE JONES

Alcoholic Character Drinking Drunk Lazy Maybe Other Some Voluntary
Different people have their ways of measuring success, maybe it’s not the right way but wrong’s what I do best.
GEORGE JONES

Different Measure People Philosophy Success Way Wrong
Don’t let the ‘business’ change what it is you love because the people, the fans, respond to what is heartfelt. They can always tell when a singer is faking it.
GEORGE JONES

Always Business Change Fake Fan Love Response Singer Tell

I’ve had a lot of practice and wrong’s what I do best.

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