You need eagles wings to get over things that make no sense in this world.
TOM PETTYI should have known right then it was too good to last, God, it’s such a drag when you’re livin’ in the past
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She’s a good girl, crazy about Elvis, loves horses, and her boyfriend, too.
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Every verse a diamond, every chorus gold, the sound was my salvation. It was only everything, before money became king.
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You can stand me up at the gates of hell, but I won’t back down.
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How about a cheer for all those bad girls! And all those boys that play that rock ‘n’ roll! They love it like you love Jesus.
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I’m barely prolific and incredibly lazy.
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You belong among the wildflowers You belong in a boat out at sea You belong with your love on your arm You belong somewhere you feel free.
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I’m not trying to be cool. I have a problem with lights. I have one eye that’s become super-sensitive to lighting, so I do wear sunglasses quite a bit.
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Do something you really like, and hopefully it pays the rent. As far as I’m concerned, that’s success.
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I got my own way of praying.
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You belong somewhere you feel free.
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When you get older, your health becomes important to you, things start breaking down, you’ve always got a different ache or pain.
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If I’d had to work at Taco Bell I’d have still been out at night trying to play music.
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And the days went by like paper in the wind. Everything changed, then changed again. It’s hard to find a friend. It’s hard to find a friend.
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I had the radio on, I was driving. Trees flew by, me and Del were singing, Little Runaway, I was flying.
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You believe what you want to believe.
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It’s very easy to be cynical about the hall of fame. But on the other hand, it’s really a beautiful thing for someone like me. I dedicated my entire life to this music.
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I love the music. I’m never, ever tired of playing it.
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If you’re not getting older, you’re dead.
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As we celebrate mediocrity, all the boys upstairs want to see. How much you’ll pay for what you used to get for free.
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I remember things being more clearer, at one time things were more real.
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I think watching the TV news is bad for you. It is bad for your physical health and your mental health.
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At twilight time the smog makes a rainbow.
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Good loving is hard to find, you got lucky babe, when I found you.
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That’s stupid. You couldn’t pay me to go. I’m not oversimplifying it. That’s what’s going on. I don’t think it would be any fun without the drugs. It’s a drug party.
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I like a good beer. Of course, I’ll drink a bad one too. Let no person thirst for lack of real ale! Thank god for long-necked bottles, the angel’s remedy.
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Even the losers get lucky sometimes. Even the losers keep a little bit of pride. They get lucky sometimes.
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