Those neon light nights, couldn't stay out of fights, keeps a-haunting me in memories. There is one in every crowd, for crying out loud, why was is always turning out to be me?

Listening to his songs she heard nothing but bad news, still she made her mind up to try to get him win or lose.

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.

They got me for possession of something that was long, long gone.

So I'm not very popular here with those inside the system, as you might guess. I never wanted to be.

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.

Lately I've heard rumors that the eagle may be lame. Just because I've been idle, don't mean that I'm tame.