Maybe it’s time we got back to the basics of love.
WAYLON JENNINGSAnd 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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But ya know what, I am a part of something that happened.
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What I did. I’ve listened to it, and I think it was more a west coast rock thing, you know? But it fit. It was country, but it was my own interpretation of country.
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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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This world that I live in is empty and cold/the loneliness cuts me and tortures my soul.
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I may be crazy, but it keeps me from going insane.
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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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Ladies touch babies like a banker touches gold, outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their soul.
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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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This is getting funny, but there ain’t nobody laughing.
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There is one in every crowd, for crying out loud, why was is always turning out to be me?
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You know, I feel sorry for the young artists.
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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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So I’m not very popular here with those inside the system, as you might guess. I never wanted to be.
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Country music isn’t a guitar, it isn’t a banjo, it isn’t a melody, it isn’t a lyric. It’s a feeling.
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What bothers me most is that I don’t bother you.
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