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 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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And they really did not want Willie or me, either one, to “have a hit record. They wanted the money, but they didn’t want us to be the ones.
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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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Don’t you be so nice to me; I fall in love so easily.
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Is your head up your ass so far that you can’t pull it out?
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I can’t walk, so I can’t go home. No need to talk, cause I’m all alone. If I stay here they’re gonna lock me in, hitting the bottle again.
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I was very young then. Buddy taught me so much in such a short time.
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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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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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This is getting funny, but there ain’t nobody laughing.
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Cuz I was never pretty anyway and never cared anything about that.
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I mean, I think we’re put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with.
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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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I’ve always felt that blues, rock ‘n’ roll and country are just about a beat apart.
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I sat at a bar having a beer trying to hold down the stool.
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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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