I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don’t want that no more.
WAYLON JENNINGSI might be an endangered species.
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Cuz I was never pretty anyway and never cared anything about that.
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Each tomorrow will depend on the love you give today.
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Did ole Hank really do it this way?
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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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Honesty is something you can’t wear out.
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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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You’ve got to care about the music…You’d better not be doing it for the publicity, the fame or the money.
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Those neon light nights, couldn’t stay out of fights, keeps a-haunting me in memories.
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He gave us all a mind to think with and to know what’s right or wrong, he is that inner spirit that keeps us strong.
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And you’d sure better not be doing it because it’s a way to make a living, ’cause that ain’t always going to be easy. You got to believe it, believe in the music. You got to mean it.
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I never have any problem getting enthusiastic with a good song and a good band.
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Listening to his songs she heard nothing but bad news, still she made her mind up to try to get him win or lose.
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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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But Buddy was an upper. He was happy. He loved music, and he was really happy. I don’t know…
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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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Ladies touch babies like a banker touches gold, outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their soul.
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It was all devastating. I’d never dealt with losing anyone close to me, and I didn’t know where to put it in my life.
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I ain’t got no reverse. I’ve learned, a little later in life, it works out pretty good to have one every once in a while.
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Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.
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The villains have turned into heroes. The heroes have turned into heals.
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This is getting funny, but there ain’t nobody laughing.
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I mean, I think we’re put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with.
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The only two things in life that make it worth livin’ / Is guitars that tune good and firm feelin’ women
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The rock and roll spirit. I learned a lot of that because I worked with Buddy Holly. I played bass with him, and he taught me a lot about that.
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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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There’s always one more way to do something– your way.
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