You know, I feel sorry for the young artists.
WAYLON JENNINGSSo I’m not very popular here with those inside the system, as you might guess. I never wanted to be.
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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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It was all devastating. I’d never dealt with losing anyone close to me, and I didn’t know where to put it in my life.
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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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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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Did ole Hank really do it this way?
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Nobody knows I’m Elvis, nobody knows this is me. After all of my tries, I’ve got the perfect disguise.
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His songs were soon curled on the lips of the world, they had earned him the highest acclaim.
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The villains have turned into heroes. The heroes have turned into heals.
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If I could only fly, you see, a lot of my problems would be gone. When you think of just how much I’d save on shoes alone.
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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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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason…
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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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Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.
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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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Heroes put to the test, keeping a promise, doing their best.
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