The music world is sending prayers to outlaw country icon Billy Don Burns after he recently revealed that he tried to take his own life during a drug-fueled binge.

Burns shared the stunning news in a lengthy post to his Facebook page on Nov. 25.

Burns explained that he flew to Los Angeles in November to spend time with Johnny Rotten.

“I knew he doesn’t like me bringing any cocaine or anything around and all that so I found me (some) cocaine and whiskey and I got messed up man,” Burns said. “It really takes me way out there now and I ran over a big concrete thing and tore up my car.”

With his car disabled, Burns said he walked to the liquor store, and he decided to start “shooting the drugs.”

“I was shooting Jim Beam Whiskey and cocaine,” he said. “I’m out of my head man. I decided ‘wh

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