I shot a man in Reno just to watch him die.
He was removed from jail and placed in a place for the insensitive and insane.
People call me wild. Not really though, I'm not.I guess I've never been normal, not what you call Establishment. I'm country.
After about three lessons [my] voice teacher said, "Don't take voice lessons. Do it your way. You're a song stylist. Always do it your way."
I admit I'm a fool for you, because your mine, I walk the line.
Sam Phillips asked me to go write a love song, or maybe a bitter weeper. So I wrote a song called, "Cry Cry Cry," went back in and recorded that for the other side of the record.