One song, "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry", expresses his feelings of loneliness.

VOA: special.2009.11.22

The cry,I said,was my own in a dream.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

Even though it was really good, and people liked it, I just had a different vision for this one song called 'Cry.' And I ended up calling a guy that I met 12 years ago,I think.

VOA: standard.2009.04.21