I like to perform every once in a while for people who want to see me, and cut albums of music that is what I’m really about.
WAYLON JENNINGSThey got me for possession of something that was long, long gone.
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Honesty is something you can’t wear out.
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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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Heroes put to the test, keeping a promise, doing their best.
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Hitting the bottle again, ever than I’ve drunker been. Or is it drunker than I’ve ever been?
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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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But Buddy was an upper. He was happy. He loved music, and he was really happy. I don’t know…
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I’m just a man, no more or no less. Bad as the worst, good as the best.
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They got me for possession of something that was long, long gone.
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Now, I was on drugs, and that didn’t help a whole lot. He hated that.
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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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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.
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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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I’ve always felt that blues, rock ‘n’ roll and country are just about a beat apart.
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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason…
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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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