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Did ole Hank really do it this way?
Waylon Jennings
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Waylon Jennings
Age: 64 †
Born: 1937
Born: June 15
Died: 2002
Died: February 13
Actor
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Country Musician
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Singer-Songwriter
Littlefield
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Waylon Arnold Jennings
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I didn't aim at anything except good music.
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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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When you're down in Texas, Bob Wills is still the king.
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Don't ever try and be like anybody else and don't be afraid to take risks.
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Got my Allman Brothers cassettes stacked up on the dash, got some Jack back in the trunk and a tank full of gas.
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But Buddy was an upper. He was happy. He loved music, and he was really happy. I don't know... 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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I'm old and crazy, but I still give a damn. And I still think the boys got screwed over in Vietnam.
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Ladies love outlaws, like babies love stray dogs. Ladies touch babies like a banker touches gold, outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their 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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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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If I could only fly, you see, a lot of my problems would be gone. When you think of just how much I'd save on shoes alone.
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Heaven is laying in my sweet baby's arms, hell is when my baby's not here.
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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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I'm just a man, no more or no less. Bad as the worst, good as the best.
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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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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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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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I sat at a bar having a beer trying to hold down the stool.
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I ain't got no reverse. I've learned, a little later in life, it works out pretty good to have one every once in a while.
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Now, I was on drugs, and that didn't help a whole lot. He hated that. That was part of where Chet and I had problems, so I take complete blame for that.
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