Was an American archetype, the bad guy with the big heart.
WAYLON JENNINGSMaybe it’s time we got back to the basics of love.
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I could have killed her when we first met and I’ve been out of jail by now.
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Heroes put to the test, keeping a promise, doing their best.
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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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Highway robbery and white collar crime, and they laugh at the system they beat.
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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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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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Mainly what I learned from Buddy… was an attitude. He loved music, and he taught me that it shouldn’t have any barriers to it.
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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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One night of love don’t make up for six nights alone. But I’d rather have one than none Lord, cause I’m flesh and bone.
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I’m old and crazy, but I still give a damn. And I still think the boys got screwed over in Vietnam.
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I was very young then. Buddy taught me so much in such a short time.
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What bothers me most is that I don’t bother you.
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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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You know, I feel sorry for the young artists.
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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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