Lately I’ve heard rumors that the eagle may be lame. Just because I’ve been idle, don’t mean that I’m tame.
WAYLON JENNINGSDid ole Hank really do it this way?
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When I look at you girl, I see a true work of art. So many beautiful things coming in one little heart.
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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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I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don’t want that no more.
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Was an American archetype, the bad guy with the big heart.
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If you see me getting smaller, I’m leaving, don’t be grieving, just gotta get away from here. If you see me getting smaller, don’t worry, and no hurry, I’ve got the right to disappear.
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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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When you’re down in Texas, Bob Wills is still the king.
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I didn’t aim at anything except good music.
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I’m just a man, no more or no less. Bad as the worst, good as the best.
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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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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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We did an album one time called White Mansions, about the civil war, but it was written by a guy from England.
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I don’t think there’s anything you can do this way or that way to change anything.
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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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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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