You know, I feel sorry for the young artists.
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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.
Waylon JenningsWaylon Jennings And yet his greatest desire was the simple warmth of love’s fire, cause it’s cold on the dark side of fame.
Waylon JenningsWaylon Jennings 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.
Waylon JenningsWaylon Jennings I say, Lord, do right be me, I’m tired of being lonesome, on’ry, and mean.
Waylon JenningsWaylon Jennings 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.
Waylon JenningsWaylon Jennings I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don’t want that no more.
Waylon JenningsWaylon Jennings 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 JenningsWaylon Jennings This is getting funny, but there ain’t nobody laughing.
Waylon JenningsWaylon Jennings 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.
Waylon JenningsWaylon Jennings I don’t think there’s anything you can do this way or that way to change anything.
Waylon JenningsWaylon Jennings But ya know what, I am a part of something that happened.
Waylon JenningsWaylon Jennings 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.
Waylon JenningsWaylon Jennings Each tomorrow will depend on the love you give today.
Waylon JenningsWaylon Jennings I could have killed her when we first met and I’ve been out of jail by now.
Waylon JenningsWaylon Jennings Those neon light nights, couldn’t stay out of fights, keeps a-haunting me in memories.
Waylon JenningsWaylon Jennings Heaven is laying in my sweet baby’s arms, hell is when my baby’s not here.
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