Jerry Reed

I am very grateful to God everyday that my eyes flutter open and I can jump out of that bed! ↗

— Jerry Reed

#bed #everyday #eyes #god #grateful

I got my first guitar at age of 7 and never laid it down. Momma taught me G, C, and D. I was off to the races son! ↗

— Jerry Reed

#down #first #got #guitar #i

I have spent over 60 years bent over a guitar and to know that I wrote 70 compositions that masters have recorded, that makes me feel so good and full, and proud and thankful to the good Lord. ↗

— Jerry Reed

#compositions #feel #full #good #good lord

I used to get on a stove wood pile at 5-6 years old and I would have a piece of stove wood and kindling bark as a pick, and I was a star. ↗

— Jerry Reed

#get #i #kindling #old #pick

I used to watch people like Richard Burton and Mel Gibson and think, 'I could never do that.' ↗

— Jerry Reed

#could #gibson #i #like #mel

I went around the corner to motion pictures. ↗

— Jerry Reed

#corner #i #motion #motion pictures #pictures

Music is the most powerful thing on this earth, and it's hard to be angry when you are listening to music. ↗

— Jerry Reed

#earth #hard #listening #most #most powerful

Pray for intestinal fortitude, work hard, and keep the faith. Oh, and pray for good luck, you're gonna need it. ↗

— Jerry Reed

#fortitude #gonna #good #good luck #hard

Smokey and The Bandit was just a lark. All we did was run up and down those Georgia roads wrecking cars and having the time of our life. ↗

— Jerry Reed

#cars #did #down #georgia #having

When I was a kid of six or seven, I used to get up on the stove woodpile for a stage and I'd put on the wildest show. ↗

— Jerry Reed

#i #kid #put #seven #show