Well, I used to like to rambleWith my good-time friends, and neighborsNow, I find I'd rather lie awake, in bedAnd I don't get to acting meanWhen I keep my buzzes cleanAnd keep the hard stuff, and the whiskey, from my headWell, I guess, that's just the troubleWhen you're always, seeing doubleAnd the lines, are getting twice as hard, to seeI've had years I don't recall, but I'm told, I had a ballAt least, somebody did, who looked a lot like meSo, I'm California sober, as they sayLately, I can find no other wayI can't stay out and party, like I did, back in the daySo, I'm California sober, as they sayI learned out in the hills, they have pills, to get their thrillsAnd they love their liquor, down in New OrleansMaybe, for a New York minute, sugar cane will fit the billBut in no time flat, you're out, of what you needThe old crew don't get together, anymore these days, much everAfter some went straight, and some went straight to jailNow, they're busy posting vids, and just trying to raise their kidsInstead of raising holy hell, and posting bailWell, I'm California sober, as they sayLately, I can find no other wayI can't stay out and party, like I did back in the daySo, I'm California sober, as they sayI was California sober, till I thought, the world was overNow, I'm sitting on the roadside, once againAnd when that wagon passes by, I don't even bat an eyeBecause, the devil on my shoulder, always winsWhen that ol' wagon passes by, I don't even bat an eyeBecause, the devil on my shoulder, always winsHappy birthday!
Willie Hugh Nelson (Abbott, Texas, 29 de abril de 1933) es un cantante, compositor y guitarrista estadounidense de country. El éxito en la crítica de sus álbumes Shotgun Willie (1973), Red Headed Stranger (1975) y Stardust (1978) convirtieron a Nelson en uno…
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