We got a lot of politicians up there on Capital Hill. Ain’t it funny how they prosper while the country stands still?
WAYLON JENNINGSThose neon light nights, couldn’t stay out of fights, keeps a-haunting me in memories.
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There’s always one more way to do things and that’s your way, and you have a right to try it at least once.
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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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Hitting the bottle again, ever than I’ve drunker been. Or is it drunker than I’ve ever been?
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You know, in the days when I started, if you had Chet Atkins’ name on your record as a producer and it was on RCA, you could work the road. It didn’t have to be a big hit record, it just had to have that on it.
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What bothers me most is that I don’t bother you.
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Men commit murder and all sorts of mayhem, in a few years they’re back on the streets.
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You know, I feel sorry for the young artists.
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Lately I’ve heard rumors that the eagle may be lame. Just because I’ve been idle, don’t mean that I’m tame.
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That was part of where Chet and I had problems, so I take complete blame for that.
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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.
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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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But ya know what, I am a part of something that happened.
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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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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason…
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And yet his greatest desire was the simple warmth of love’s fire, cause it’s cold on the dark side of fame.
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