I say, as a singer grows older, his conception grows a little deeper, because he lives life and he understands what he is trying to say a little more. And I think this gives. If a singer tries to find out what's happening in life, it gives him a better insight on telling the story of the song he is trying to sing.

I don't know what's up there / Beyond the sky

Man, if I was back home, I'd be swinging with two chicks on my arms.

It was something I enjoyed doing and decided to give it a couple years, though I'm not making a lot of money now either!

You know, I'll always be your slave 'til I'm buried, buried in my grave.

Another Saturday night and I ain't got nobody.

I was born by the river, in a little tent, and just like the river I've been running ever since.