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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.
Waylon Jennings
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Waylon Jennings
Age: 64 †
Born: 1937
Born: June 15
Died: 2002
Died: February 13
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Country Musician
Guitarist
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Littlefield
Texas
Waylon Arnold Jennings
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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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Don't you be so nice to me I fall in love so easily.
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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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So I'm not very popular here with those inside the system, as you might guess. I never wanted to be.
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Is your head up your ass so far that you can't pull it out?
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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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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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Was an American archetype, the bad guy with the big heart.
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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. And they really did not want Willie or me, either one, to “have a hit record. They wanted the money, but they didn't want us to be the ones.
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If you have the courage and you have the heart, that hero just might be you.
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Lately I've heard rumors that the eagle may be lame. Just because I've been idle, don't mean that I'm tame.
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When you're down in Texas, Bob Wills is still the king.
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The 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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Maybe it's time we got back to the basics of love.
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The only two things in life that make it worth livin' / Is guitars that tune good and firm feelin' women
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Take your tongue out of my mouth, I'm kissing you good-bye.
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I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don't want that no more. 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.
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There's always one more way to do something-- your way.
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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason... 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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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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