Im just a singer a natural born guitar ringer kind of a clinger to sad old songs im not a walk behinder im a new note finder but my names a reminder. G am7 d g g c hes just a singer, a natural born guitar ringer d g kind of a clinger to sad old songs g am hes not a walk behinder, hes a new note finder d g but his names a. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. Alan jacksons daughter comes forward, confirms our suspicions.
Hes just a singer a natural born guitar ringer kind of a clinger to sad old songs hes not a walk behinder. The blues man lyrics alan jackson hank williams jr hes just a singer a natural born guitar ringer kind of a clinger to sad old songs hes not a walk behinder hes a new note finder his names a reminder of a blues man thats already gone so he started drinking and took somethings that meesed up his thinking. Down on that blues man he got so sick from speedin, all the things they said he was needin if he was to keep on pleasin all of his fans he got cuffed on dirt roads, he got sued over no shows she came and took all that old load down off that blues man, and he sang hey baby, i love you too, hey baby, i need you. Jun 14, 2006 a country boy can survive, and hank williams jr. It was released on october 26, 1999, and features covers of other country artists material. The blues man this song is by alan jackson and appears on the album under the influence 1999. Alan jackson s introspective love song remember when maintains a place in the hearts of fans as one of the singers most tender and truthful nods to the country music traditions he proudly upholds. Alan eugene jackson born october 17, 1958 is an american country singer and songwriter. So to answer your question it was hank williams jr. Verse 1 hes just a singer, a natural born guitar ringer. Let me shine a little love light, down on that blues man. Under the influence is the eighth studio album by american country music artist alan jackson. Im just a singer, a natural born guitar ringer kind of a clinger to sad old songs im not a walkbe.
Alan jackson is a legend in country music with quite the impressive resume and legacy, having earned several grammy awards, cma awards, acm awards, a membership in the grand ole opry, and even induction into the country music hall of fame. Stop and think it over, the big man with the hat and glasses has asked, from a. Alan jackson lyrics, songs, albums and more at songmeanings. Watch the video for the blues man from alan jackson s under the influence for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Alan jackson covered it in 1999, and soon, his rendition peaked at no.
Hes just a singer a natural born guitar ringer kind of a clinger to sad old songs hes not a walk behinder hes a new note finder alan jackson blues man lyrics metrolyrics. Hes just a singer a natural born guitar ringer, kind of a clinger to sad old. Livin on love is a song written and recorded by american country music singer alan jackson. Douglas and robert geddins, and first recorded by douglas in 1948. Alan jackson miscellaneous blues man tribute to hank jr. Youve wasted so much of your life running through the dark nights let me shine some love light down on this bluesman i got so sick from speeding all the stuff they said i wasnt needed if i was to keep pleasing all of my fans. Hes just a singer, a natural born guitar ringer, kind of a clinger to sad old songs, hes not a walkbehinder, hes a new note finder, but his names a reminder, of a blues man thats already gone. Hank williams, jrthe blues man lyrics lyricwiki fandom. Lyrics of the blues man a tribute to hank williams jr. It peaked at number 18 on the united states billboard hot country songs chart. Hes just a singer, a natural born guitar ringer kind of a clinger, to sad ole songs hes not a walk behinder, hes a new note finder his names a reminder, of a blues man.
Music was not his primary activity until his accidental discovery by the folklorist chuck perdue in the 1960s. The blues man lyrics, alan jackson, hank williams jr hes just a singer a natural born guitar ringer kind. He got so sick from speedin, all the things they said he was needin if he was to keep on pleasin all of his fans. Listening to this version of the blues man by alan jackson was like listening to a master of the written word put to songthis is one of alan s best all time songs and i would recommend to everyone to listen and enjoy. George jones made a remake of the song and was released in sept. He is known for honoring a traditional country musical style, and for penning many of his own songs. Verse 2 so he started drinkin, took some things that messed up his thinkin. Lucky peterson the son of a bluesman solid release from lucky peterson. Its about him destroying himself and her coming and saving him when he was at rock bottom. Hes just a singer a natural born guitar ringer kind of a clinger to sad old. Hes just a singer a natural born guitar ringer kind of a clinger to sad old songs hes not a walk behinder hes a new note finder his names a reminder of a blues man thats already gone so he started drinking and took somethings that meesed up his thinking. Hey baby you aint got to prove to me that your some kind of macho man. He is known for honoring a neotraditional country musical style, and for penning many of his own songs.
A list of lyrics, artists and songs that contain the term blues man by alan jackson from the lyrics. Mike mullins and judy jackson are heading up the office of mervyn conn of america. John jackson february 24, 1924 january 20, 2002 was an american piedmont blues musician. However, he has received no greater honor than what his daughter shared on social media. Overall, a good disc of modern electric blues by a very talented man. Javascript must be enabled for the correct page display. Gary jackson, born and raised in topeka, kansas, received a bachelors in english from washburn university in 2004. Crazy bout a mercury, lord im crazy bout a mercury, im. He lived and taught in south korea for one year before returning to new mexico. The song, originally titled mercury boogie, pays homage to the american automobile marque, which ended production in 2010.
Alan jackson song meanings and interpretations with user discussion. Alan jackson guitar chords, guitar tabs and lyrics album. There is a 3 bouns songs somewhere on here, not sure what they are. Many of your questions can be answered in the customer care center. Alan jacksons wife talks about forgiving his infidelities.
Alan jackson also made a remake of the song and was released in oct 10, 1999. Hes just a singer a natural born guitar ringer kind of a clinger to sad old songs hes not a walk behinder hes a new note finder h. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Well if i had money, id tell you what id do, i go downtown buy a mercury or two. Song information for the blues man alan jackson on allmusic. He remains an inspiration to alan jackson, kid rock, jamey johnson and. And graduated from the university of new mexico with an mfa in 2008. G am7 d g g c hes just a singer, a natural born guitar ringer d g kind of a clinger to sad old songs g am hes not a walk behinder, hes a new note finder d g but his names a reminder of a blues man thats already gone g c so he started. Alan eugene jackson born october 17, 1958 is an american country music singer, known for blending traditional honky tonk and mainstream country sounds and penning many of his own hits. He got so sick from speedin all the things they said he was needin if he is to keep on pleasin all of his fans. Alan eugene jackson born october 17, 1958 is an american country music.
Country superstar alan jackson performing eric claptons hit wonderful tonight at the cma award show 2005. Hes just a singer, a natural born guitar ringer kind of a clinger, to sad old songs hes not a walkbehinder, hes a new note finder his names a reminder, of a blues man thats already gone so he started drinkin, and took some things that messed up his thinkin. You called it quits and hung up the phone now go love the one you choose and my friends say i should be happy but if i. Aug, 2014 as one of the primary members of country musics class of 89 thats regularly given credit for veering country music into a too commercial direction, alan jackson seems to never be given enough credit for being one of the genres staunch traditionalists that has stood up for the roots and the legends of country music arguably more than any other mainstream star. Pop a top, the blues man, and it must be love, which respectively reached no. Workin man blues diamond rio, lee roy parnell, steve wariner 7. Finding the love of my life, with coauthor ellen vaughn. Overall its a pretty good cd, but not quite worthy of 5 stars. Interested in the deeper meanings of alan jackson songs. Three singles were released from under the influence.
Hes just a singer a natural born guitar ringer kind of clinger to sad ole songs. Read or print original the blues man lyrics 2020 updated. Sounds like hes talking about george jones its about a man destroying himself, and he meets a girl and finds true love. It was released in march 2005 as the third single from his album what i do. Alan jackson rainy day in june react now, live youtube. Song information for the blues man alan jackson on allmusic allmusic. She writes emotional, sexy, heartfilled stories about boys who usually like to be a little bit bad. He is a gifted instrumentalist and works some good grooves here. Hank williams jr, hes just a singer, a natural born guitar ringer, kind of clinger, to. Im just a singer, a natural born guitar wringer kind of a clinger to sad old songs im not a. A natural born guitar ringer kind of a clinger to sad old songs hes not a walk behinder hes a new note finder his names a reminder of a blues man thats already gone so he started drinking and took somethings that meesed up his thinking he was sure sinking when she came along he was born in the spot light not to much left inside she changed all that one night when she sang him this song hey. It was released in august 1994 as the second single from his album who i am.
Denise jackson, wife of country star alan jackson, is stepping out of his shadow with her book its all about him. Jackson has recorded 16 studio albums, three greatest hits albums, two christmas albums, and two gospel albums. In late 1994, it became his ninth number one hit on the billboard country charts. Alan jackson song meanings what does that song mean. Check out the blues man by alan jackson on amazon music. Hes just a singer, a natural born guitar ringer kind of a clinger to sad old songs hes not a walk behinder, hes a new note finder his nam. The history behind the song soul man by the blues brothers is that the song was a cover of the famous song by issac hayes, about growing up during the civil rights movement in the united. The blues man this song is by alan jackson and appears on the album under the influence 1999, on the limited edition of greatest hits volume ii 2003, on the compilation album genuine.
The talkin song repair blues is a song written by dennis linde, and recorded by american country music artist alan jackson. Full and accurate lyrics for the blues man from alan jackson. What a great rendition of jones classic country blues tune. Alan jackson lyrics 259 song lyrics sorted by album, including remember when, dont rock the jukebox, livin on love. The blues man, a song by alan jackson on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. She came an took all that old load down off that old blues man. He is one of the most loved country stars releasing a number of charttopping hits that defined his 35yearold career. Ive heard alan jackson sing the blues man in concert, and im glad it was included here. Arista nashville credits acoustic guitar bruce watkins, john. My names a reminder of a blues man thats already gone, he once sang. The alan jackson 34 number ones is a great collection of alan best songs over the years all in one place.
He got cuffed on dirt roads, he got sued over no shows. A few of the tracks have a gospel feel of redemption and being grateful for life and surviving. After all, hes back on the country charts with thats how they do it in dixie, with a new album of the same name. The blues man lyrics alan jackson hank williams jr hes just a singer a natural born guitar ringer kind of a clinger to sad old songs hes not a walk behinder hes a new note finder his names a reminder of a blues man thats already gone so he started drinking and. His names a reminder, of a blues man thats already gone. Alan eugene jackson is an american country music singer and songwriter.