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I wanted to do a "to be fair here, Cash had songs with stupid lyrics, too", but all I can think of is "Ring of fire" and that one is just a harmless metaphor about love.
He didn't actually write Ring of Fire
He didn't write several of his songs. That's really common. Many writers are not performers.