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Sometimes I’m in the mood, I wanna leave my lonesome home And sometimes I’m in the mood, I wanna hear my milk cow moan And sometimes I’m in the mood, I wanna hit the highway road But then again, but then again, I said oh, I said oh, I said Oh babe, I’m in the [...]
by Bob Dylan One by one, they followed the sun, One by one, until there were none. Two by two, to their lovers they flew, Two by two, into the foggy dew. Three by three, they danced on the sea, Four by four, they danced on the shore, Five by five, they tried to survive, [...]
Band of the hand Band of the hand Band of the hand Band of the hand Band of the hand Band of the hand Band of the hand Band of the hand Down these streets the fools rule There’s no freedom or self respect, A knife’s point or a trip to the joint Is about [...]
Alberta let your hair hang low Alberta let your hair hang low I’ll give you more gold Than your apron can hold If you’d only let your hair hand low Alberta what’s on your mind Alberta what’s on your mind You keep me worried and bothered All of the time Alberta what’s on your mind [...]
by Bob Dylan He sits in your room, his tomb, with a fist full of tacks Preoccupied with his vengeance Cursing the dead that can’t answer him back I’m sure that he has no intentions Of looking your way, unless it’s to say That he needs you to test his inventions. Can you please crawl [...]
Well, your clock is gonna stop At Saint Peter’s gate. Ya gonna ask him what time it is, He’s gonna say, “It’s too late.” Hey, hey! I’d sure hate to be you On that dreadful day. You’re gonna start to sweat And you ain’t gonna stop. You’re gonna have a nightmare And never wake up. [...]
They sat together in the park As the evening sky grew dark. She looked at him and he felt a spark Tingle to his bones. It was then he felt alone And wished that he’d gone straight And watched out for a simple twist of fate. They walked alone by the old canal. A little [...]
Don’t ya tell Henry, Apple’s got your fly. I went down to the river on a Saturday morn, A-lookin’ around just to see who’s born. I found a little chicken down on his knees, I went up and yelled to him, “Please, please, please!” He said, “Don’t ya tell Henry, Don’t ya tell Henry, Don’t [...]
by Bob Dylan Come gather ’round friends And I’ll tell you a tale Of when the red iron pits ran plenty. But the cardboard filled windows And old men on the benches Tell you now that the whole town is empty. In the north end of town, My own children are grown But I was [...]
by Bob Dylan Well, they’ll stone ya when you’re trying to be so good, They’ll stone ya just a-like they said they would. They’ll stone ya when you’re tryin’ to go home. Then they’ll stone ya when you’re there all alone. But I would not feel so all alone, Everybody must get stoned. Well, they’ll [...]
Pistol shots ring out in the barroom night Enter Patty Valentine from the upper hall. She sees the bartender in a pool of blood, Cries out, “My God, they’ve killed them all!” Here comes the story of the Hurricane, The man the authorities came to blame For somethin’ that he never done. Put in a [...]
Words and Music by Bob Dylan) Tweedle Dum & Tweedle Dee They’re throwin’ knives into the tree Two big bags of dead man’s bones Got their noses to the grind stone Livin’ in the Land of Nod Trustin’ their fate to the hands of God They pass by so silently Tweedle Dum and Tweedle Dee [...]
I can’t wait Wait for you to change my mind It’s late I’m tryin’ to walk the line Well it’s way past midnight And there’s some people all around Some on their way up Some on their way down The air burns and I’m tryin to think straight And I don’t know how much longer [...]
by Bob Dylan I’m getting weary looking in my baby’s eyes When she’s near me she’s so hard to recognize. I finally realize there’s no room for regret, True love, true love, true love tends to forget. Hold me, baby be near, You told me that you’d be sincere. Every day of the year’s like [...]
by Bob Dylan Old man sailin’ in a dinghy boat Down there Old man down is baitin’ a hook On there Gonna pull man down on a suckling hook Gonna pull man into the suckling brook Oh yeah! Now, he’s underneath that apple suckling tree Oh yeah! Under that apple suckling tree Oh yeah! That’s [...]
Crash on the levee, mama Water’s gonna overflow Swamp’s gonna rise No boat’s gonna row Now, you can train on down To Williams Point You can bust your feet You can rock this joint But oh mama, ain’t you gonna miss your best friend now ? You’re gonna have to find yourself Another best friend, [...]
Words and Music by Bob Dylan) The seasons they are turning and my sad heart is yearning To hear again the songbird’s sweet melodious tone Won’t you meet me out in the moonlight alone The dusky light the day is losing Orchids, poppies, black eyed susan The earth and sky that melts with flesh and [...]
by Bob Dylan Everybody wants to know why he couldn’t adjust Adjust to what, a dream that bust? He was a clean-cut kid But they made a killer out of him, That’s what they did They said what’s up is down, they said what isn’t is They put ideas in his head he thought were [...]