Jason isbell
When I was still drinking, I thought I was kind of in control of everything in my life and other people's lives and realized at some point that that just wasn't the case at all.
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When I stopped drinking... there were so many things I had to face that I didn't even realize were part of my makeup before. When you do that and have any changes that severe, you lose a lot of...
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You can't make a woman sleep alone You can't make a woman sleep alone You can't give her lovin' on the phone You can't make her stay her ass at home But you try, don't you? You try, don't you? Just...
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you said you heard of me, so why are you so afraid? some minor changes made, you missed the big parade another filthy day, another Hollywood sign you missed the caution line, and you just walked right...
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Last night I heard the sirens' song and I followed it in the ditch. Oh baby, I'm just carrying on. Far be it for me to bitch. Last night I heard the distant hum of another damn hurricane. Oh Sunnie...
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The devil is my running mate. This here is his favorite state Sorry you folks had to wait. He always likes to show up late. No, that ain't a rainbow son. It's streetlamps on petroleum Let's pull in...
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You watch every move and call it slight of hand you know it's what I do but never who I am, never who I am started on the street cards and dollar bills shuffling my feet never could be still, never...
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Don’t want to die in a Super 8 Motel Just because somebody’s evening didn’t go so well If I ever get back to Bristol I’m better off sleeping in a county jail Don’t want to die in a super 8 Motel...
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A heart on the run Keeps a hand on a gun It can't trust anyone I was so sure What I needed was more Tried to shoot out the sun In days when we raged We flew off the page Such damage was done But I...
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In a razor town you take whoever you think you can keep around. There's an echoed sound that permeates the sidewalk where she shuffles 'round. It's a big machine. It used to be the avenue of changing...
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