What bothers me most is that I don’t bother you.
WAYLON JENNINGSThe 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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I love Johnny Cash, and I respect Johnny Cash. He’s the biggest. He’s like an Elvis in this business, but no, he’s never been the rebel.
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One thing is that I wasn’t getting booked that well, and they had control over who got the awards, they had control over who sold.
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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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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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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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The men who could not fight, in a war that didn’t seem right. You let them come home, America.
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Heroes put to the test, keeping a promise, doing their best.
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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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This world that I live in is empty and cold/the loneliness cuts me and tortures my soul.
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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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Cuz I was never pretty anyway and never cared anything about that.
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I was very young then. Buddy taught me so much in such a short time.
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Did ole Hank really do it this way?
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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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Don’t ever try and be like anybody else and don’t be afraid to take risks.
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