“Let the world call me a fool,
But if things are right with me and you,
That's all that matters.
And I'll do anything you asked me to.”

— Waylon Jennings

You Asked Me To, from Honky Tonk Heroes, written with Billy Joe Shaver (1973).
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American country music singer, songwriter, and musician 1937–2002

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