Take your tongue out of my mouth, I’m kissing you good-bye.
WAYLON JENNINGSAnd 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 didn’t aim at anything except good music.
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There’s always one more way to do something– your way.
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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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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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Got my Allman Brothers cassettes stacked up on the dash, got some Jack back in the trunk and a tank full of gas.
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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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If you have the courage and you have the heart, that hero just might be you.
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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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I was alive, and Buddy and those boys were dead, and I didn’t know how, but somehow I’d caused it.
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I like to perform every once in a while for people who want to see me, and cut albums of music that is what I’m really about.
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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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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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But ya know what, I am a part of something that happened.
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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.
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I’m a part of the music that happened. My voice is one more instrument, is what it is. So that’s the way I feel about people who “play on sessions.
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