Got my Allman Brothers cassettes stacked up on the dash, got some Jack back in the trunk and a tank full of gas. WAYLON JENNINGS AllmanBackBrotherCountryFullGasJackManMusicalPeoplePeronTank
One night of love don’t make up for six nights alone. But I’d rather have one than none Lord, cause I’m flesh and bone. WAYLON JENNINGS AloneBoneFleshHonestyMakeNightNoneRatherSix
Hitting the bottle again, ever than I’ve drunker been. Or is it drunker than I’ve ever been? WAYLON JENNINGS AlcoholBeenBottlesDrugDrunkenDrunkerEver
Now, I don’t know how they judge all that, but if anybody in the world deserves to be in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, Ritchie Valens does. WAYLON JENNINGS AnybodyDeserveFameJudgeRockRollUmpireWorld
Don’t ever try and be like anybody else and don’t be afraid to take risks. WAYLON JENNINGS AnybodyMelodyRiskTakeTrying
I never have any problem getting enthusiastic with a good song and a good band. WAYLON JENNINGS BandEnthusiasticGoodJudgeProblemSong
Now, I was on drugs, and that didn’t help a whole lot. He hated that. WAYLON JENNINGS BlameDrugHateHelpLot
There is one in every crowd, for crying out loud, why was is always turning out to be me? WAYLON JENNINGS AlwaysCryEvery CrowdLoudMyselfOutTurn
Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records. WAYLON JENNINGS DealManagerProduceRecord
I was very young then. Buddy taught me so much in such a short time. WAYLON JENNINGS BuddyMuchShortSuchTaughtTimeYoung
Ladies touch babies like a banker touches gold, outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their soul. WAYLON JENNINGS BabyBankerDownGoldLadiesOutlawSomewhereSoulTouch
This world that I live in is empty and cold/the loneliness cuts me and tortures my soul. WAYLON JENNINGS AloneBeingColdLonelinessLonelySoulTorture
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. WAYLON JENNINGS AlcoholAloneBottleDrugGonnaHittingHomeLockTalkWalk
One thing is that I wasn’t getting booked that well, and they had control over who got the awards, they had control over who sold. WAYLON JENNINGS AwardBookControlOneOverRecordSoldThingWant
Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason… WAYLON JENNINGS AliveBesidesBoyGuiltyReasonSome
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. WAYLON JENNINGS FlyGonePhilosophyProblemShoeThinking
I’m old and crazy, but I still give a damn. And I still think the boys got screwed over in Vietnam. WAYLON JENNINGS BoyCountryCrazyDammOverPersonScrewThinking
I’m just a man, no more or no less. Bad as the worst, good as the best. WAYLON JENNINGS GoodLessManMoreNestPhilosophyWorst
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. WAYLON JENNINGS CountryMoneyNeedOnePeoplePersonReallyRevordWant
Nobody knows I’m Elvis, nobody knows this is me. After all of my tries, I’ve got the perfect disguise. WAYLON JENNINGS AfterCelebrityDisguiseKnowNobodyPerfectSingerTry
We did an album one time called White Mansions, about the civil war, but it was written by a guy from England. WAYLON JENNINGS AlbumCallCountryGuyMansionTimeWarWhite
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. WAYLON JENNINGS CountryHappenMoreNeedProblemRealSoundThingThinkingUntilUse
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. WAYLON JENNINGS AroundBelieveLastMight BeenReincarnationStuffTime
Take your tongue out of my mouth, I’m kissing you good-bye. WAYLON JENNINGS ByeGoodKissingMouthTongue
