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Different people have their ways of measuring success, maybe it's not the right way but wrong's what I do best.
George Jones
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George Jones
Age: 81 †
Born: 1931
Born: September 12
Died: 2013
Died: April 26
Country Musician
Country Singer
Guitarist
Musician
Recording Artist
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
George Glenn Jones
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If drinking don't kill me, her memory will.
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Walk through this world with me, go where I go. Share all your dreams with me, for I love you so.
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I lay my head on the wheel and the horn begins honking, the whole neighborhood knows that I'm home drunk again.
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I just thank God I'm still here and the main thing is to try to get closer and closer to Him as much as I can so that I can treat my friends and my family the way they should be treated.
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I sing from my heart, I love country music and I love the people that respond to it. You never see yourself as others do but I've always beeen proud to be part of country music and I hope that the format is proud of me.
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Be real about what you do. Stay true to the voice inside you. Don't let the 'business' change what it is you love because the people, the fans, respond to what is heartfelt. They can always tell when a singer is faking it.
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Before then, Britain was pessimistic and the role of government was largely managing Britain in decline.
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There are questions I'm still not wise enough to answer, just wise enough to no longer ask.
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There, gleaming in the glow, was that ten-horsepower rotary engine under a seat. A key glistening in the ignition. I imagine the top speed for that old mower was five miles per hour. It might have taken an hour and a half or more for me to get to the liquor store, but get there I did.
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If you're gonna drive me crazy baby, drive me to drink.
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I would just like to say thank you to each one of my fans for supporting me all these years and continuing to come to the concerts and buy my music. I owe them everything.
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