[00:00.00] 作词 : Vince Gill [00:01.00] 作曲 : Vince Gill [00:06.60]I was on the road in Georgia, [00:10.37]When I heard Merle had passed away [00:19.29]Hell, I thought he'd live forever, [00:23.48]He shaped every note I played [00:32.32]Tonight these old white lines [00:34.62]Look different than they usually do [00:45.65]He was my greatest inspiration, [00:50.72]The reason why I sing the blues [00:58.93]He taught me how to play the guitar and write a country song [01:11.80]He spent time in San Quentin for the things that he'd done wrong [01:25.49]Made me proud to be an Okie, [01:30.06]God knows we paid our dues [01:38.16]He was my greatest inspiration, [01:43.36]The reason why I sing the blues [01:51.40]Oh I'm lost in a world without Haggard [02:04.50]Oh who'll tell the truth to you and me [02:17.50]Oh I'm lost in a world without Haggard [02:30.84]It's a world I thought I would never see [03:36.76]He gave his life to country music, [03:41.13]He's the best that's ever been [03:49.92]An honest voice of reason, like we won't see again [04:02.58]If I could hear one last song, [04:07.97]It's Merle that I would choose [04:15.93]He was my greatest inspiration, [04:21.09]The reason why I sing the blues [04:29.22]He was my greatest inspiration, [04:33.99]The reason why I sing the blues