I Don't Like Politics, Hypocrites, Folks With

Did You Stand There In Shock At The Sight Of That Black Smoke Risin' Against That Blue Sky? Did You Shout Out In Anger, In Fear Of Your Neighbor Or Did You Just Sit Down And Cry?..

I've Always Wanted To Make A Bluegrass Album.

Pour Me Something Tall And Strong, Make It A Hurricane Before I Go Insane. It's Only Half Past Twelve But I Don't Care, It's 5 O'clock Somewhere.

"after 17" Is A Song I Wrote When My First Daughter Went To College, So That's Kind Of Where I'm At In That Part Of My Life. If You Listen To That Song And Knew Anything About Me, You'd Say, "oh Yeah, He Wrote That About His Daughter," But I Try Not To Write Them That They Are So Specific That They Wouldn't Apply To Anybody That Has A Child.

I Don't Write All My Stuff. Everybody Always Thinks That. But In Just About Every Album I've Ever Had Has Been About 50-50 Songs I've Written Or Co-written And Other People's Songs.