Men commit murder and all sorts of mayhem, in a few years they’re back on the streets.
WAYLON JENNINGSThe 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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Listening to his songs she heard nothing but bad news, still she made her mind up to try to get him win or lose.
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Now, I was on drugs, and that didn’t help a whole lot. He hated that.
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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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The only problem was I needed to use my own group, and things didn’t happen until I did. It wasn’t a real country sound.
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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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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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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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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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You know, I feel sorry for the young artists.
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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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And you’d sure better not be doing it because it’s a way to make a living, ’cause that ain’t always going to be easy. You got to believe it, believe in the music. You got to mean it.
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Now, I don’t know how they judge all that, but if anybody in the world deserves to be in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, Ritchie Valens does.
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We got a lot of politicians up there on Capital Hill. Ain’t it funny how they prosper while the country stands still?
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There is one in every crowd, for crying out loud, why was is always turning out to be me?
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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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