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11 Waylon Jennings Greatest Hits Songs
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1. Mama's Don't Let Your Babies ...2. Pretend I Never Happened3. Rainy Day Woman4. Rose In Paradise5. Sweet Dream Woman6. The Wurlitzer Prize7. Walk On Out Of My Mind8. Waymores Blues9. Whistlers And Jugglers10. Wild Ones11. Wrong
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1. Mama's Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys
Mama's Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys was a duet song from Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson from their 1978 album Waylon & Willie. Ed Bruce and his wife Patsy wrote the song a few years earlier and was recorded by Ed and also by Chris Ledoux before Waylon and Willie's 1978 version which went to #1 on the country charts.
Iuse a drop D tuning here with a down down up down up and repeat rhythmpattern. There is no lead break in the original but I've put one in thisversion. The chords needed are D, G, A7, E, A and B7.
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2. Pretend I Never Happened
Pretend I Never Happenedone of two singles from 1972 album Lonesome Onry And Mean.
This track reached #6 in the US and #2 in Canada.
This one I play with a root down root up down up and repeatrhythm pattern in standard tuning with the chords A, G, D and E.
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3. Rainy Day Woman
Rainy Day Womanis from the 1975 album "The Ramblin Man".
The song peaked at #2 in the US and #18 in Canada.
This is a two chord song played with a D and A using a down up down up down up and repeat rhythm pattern in standard tuning and a capo 2nd fret. Some lead work in this one.
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4. Rose In Paradise
Rose In Paradisebecame a #1 hit for Waylon back in 1987 and was his 12th #1 hit song.
The track is found on the album Hangin Tough.
This song has only a few riffs with the three chords D, C and G. I use a root down root up down up and repeat rhythm pattern in standard tuning.
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5. Sweet Dream Woman
Sweet Dream Woman was a single from the 1971 album Good Hearted Woman.
The song did very well reaching #3 in Canada and #7 in the US. The single was released in 1972.
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6. The Wurlitzer Prize
The Wurlitzer Prizewas a collaboration recording with Willie Nelson and can be found on the album "Waylon & Willie".
This track was a hit, reaching #1 in both Canada and US.
You can play this song in standard tuning with the chords G, Am, D, B7, A7, C and Cm with some lead work. The rhythm pattern is a root down up root up down up and repeat.
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7. Walk On Out Of My Mind
Walk On Out Of My Mindgoes all the way back to 1967 from the album Only The Greatest.
Waylon took this song to #5 in both the US and Canada.
Another one in standard tuning and some lead work with the chords A, A7, D, G and E. Use a root down root up down up and repeat rhythm pattern.
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8. Waymore's Blues
Waymore's Blues was a B-side to the single Dreaming My Dreams With You.
Both songs are from Waylon's 1975 album Dreaming My Dreams.
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9. Whistlers And Jugglers
Whistlers And Jugglers is a track from the 1978 album I've Always Been Crazy.
This song was never a single release.
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10. Wild Ones
Wild Onesis a track from the 1975 album Waymore's Blues II.
The track was never released as a single.
Played in standard tuning with some lead work, use the chords G, C, D, A#, Am with a root down root up down up rhythm pattern.
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11. Wrong
Wrong was Waylon's last top 10 single when it was released from the 1990 album The Eagle.
This one reached #5 in the US.
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