The only two things in life that make it worth livin’ / Is guitars that tune good and firm feelin’ women
WAYLON JENNINGSBut Buddy was an upper. He was happy. He loved music, and he was really happy. I don’t know…
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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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He gave us all a mind to think with and to know what’s right or wrong, he is that inner spirit that keeps us strong.
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What bothers me most is that I don’t bother you.
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Now, I was on drugs, and that didn’t help a whole lot. He hated that.
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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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There’s always one more way to do something– your way.
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You know, in the days when I started, if you had Chet Atkins’ name on your record as a producer and it was on RCA, you could work the road. It didn’t have to be a big hit record, it just had to have that on it.
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This is getting funny, but there ain’t nobody laughing.
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Country music isn’t a guitar, it isn’t a banjo, it isn’t a melody, it isn’t a lyric. It’s a feeling.
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The 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 night of love don’t make up for six nights alone. But I’d rather have one than none Lord, cause I’m flesh and bone.
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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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I don’t believe in reincarnation at all, but if all that stuff is true, then he might have been on his last time around.
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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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