Genius Lyrics
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Bob Dylan – Things Have Changed
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Director Curtis Hanson selected Dylan to write this song for his 2000 film, Wonder Boys. Though the film was a flop, the track won “Best Original Song” at the Oscars.
Curtis said
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Melanie Martinez (Ft. Amir Shaaban) – Things Have Changed (Cover)
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[Verse 1] / A worried man with a worried mind / No one in front of me and nothing behind / There's a girl on my lap and she's drinking champagne / Got white skin, got assassin's
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Bob Dylan – The Times They Are A-Changin'
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In the liner notes for his album Biograph, written by Cameron Crowe, Bob Dylan said the following about this song:
This was definitely a song with a purpose. It was influenced of
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Bob Dylan – The Girl on the Greenbriar Shore (live)
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'Twas in the year of '92 / In the merry month of June / I left my mother and a home so dear / All for that girl on the greenbriar shore / My mother, she says, "Son, don't go / Don'
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Bob Dylan – Miss the Mississippi
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I'm growing tired of the big city nights / Tired of the glamour and tired of the sights / In all my dreams I am roaming once more / Back to my home on the old river shore / I am
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Bob Dylan – Can’t Escape from You
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Oh the evening train is rolling / All along the homeward way / All my hopes are over the horizon / All my dreams have gone away / The hillside darkly shaded / Stars fall from above
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Bob Dylan – Dignity (Piano Demo)
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Fat man looking into shining steel / Thin man looking at his last meal / Hollow man looking in a cottonfield / For dignity / Wise man looking in a blade of grass / Young man
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Bob Dylan – Someday Baby - Alternate Version, Modern Times
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I don't care what you do, don't care what you say / Don't care where you go, or how long you stay / Someday baby, you ain't gonna worry po' me any more / You take my money and you
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Bob Dylan – Duncan and Brady
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Well it's Twinkle, twinkle, little star / 'Long comes Brady in his 'lectric car / Got a mean look right in his eye / He gonna shoot somebody just to see him die / He been on the
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Bob Dylan – Mississippi (Outtake from "Time Out of Mind")
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[Verse 1] / Every step of the way we walk the line / Your days are numbered, so are mine / Time is pilin’ up, we struggle and we scrape / We’re all boxed in, nowhere to escape / [
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John Klipp – She's a Woman
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With this song, there was a classic acoustic rock sound and style I was trying to achieve. I definitely took inspiration from Bob Dylan’s “Things Have Changed” and David Wilcox’s “
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Bob Dylan – Mississippi (Outtake from ‘Time Out Of Mind’ Sessions, Version 2)
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[Verse 1] / Every step of the way, we walk the line / Your days are numbered, so are mine / Time is piling up, we struggle and we scrape / All boxed in, nowhere to escape / [Verse
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Bob Dylan – 32-20 Blues
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[Chorus] / When I send for my baby, man, and she don't come / Send for my baby, man, and she don't come / All the doctors in Hot Springs sure ain't gonna help her none / If she
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MatthewDurrant (Ft. Bob Dylan) – Bob Dylan's 115 Song Types
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I have this theory that Bob Dylan is a man of a thousand faces, and that his songs tend to fit into several themes. This is a list, not necessarily in any order, that might never
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Bob Dylan (Ft. Ralph Stanley) – The Lonesome River
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I sit here alone on the banks of the river / The lonesome wind blows and the water rolls high / I can hear a voice calling out there in the darkness / But I sit here alone too
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Bob Dylan – Mississippi (Alternate Version #3)
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[Verse 1] / I'm standing in the shadows with an aching heart / I'm looking at the world tear itself apart / Minutes turned to hours, hours turned to days / I'm still loving you in
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Bob Dylan – Marchin' to the City
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[Verse 1] / Snowflakes are falling on my head / Lord have mercy, it feel heavy as lead / I've been hit too hard and I've seen too much / Nothing can heal me now but your touch / [
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Bob Dylan – Born in Time (Unreleased version #2)
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[Verse 1] / In the lonely night / In the stardust of a pale blue light / I think of you in black and white / When we were made of dreams / [Verse 2] / I walk alone through the
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Bob Dylan – Marchin' to the City (Unreleased version #2)
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Well I'm sitting in church / In an old wooden chair / I knew nobody / Would look for me there / Sorrow and pity / Rule the earth and the skies / Looking for nothing / Anyone's eyes
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Bob Dylan – Red River Shore (Version 2)
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Some of us turn off the lights and we live / With the moonlight shooting by / Some of us scare ourselves to death in the dark / To be where the angels fly / Pretty maids all in a
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Bob Dylan – Dreamin’ of You
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“Dreamin' of You,” recorded early in Dylan’s 1997 Time Out of Mind sessions, never made the album. Instead, it was not officially sold until 2008, when Dylan released The Bootleg
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Bob Dylan – Huck's Tune
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[Verse 1] / Well I wandered alone through a desert of stone / And I dreamt of my future wife / My sword's in my hand and I'm next in command / In this version of death called life
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Bob Dylan – Red River Shore
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[Verse 1] / Some of us turn off the lights and we live / With the moonlight shooting by / Some of us scare ourselves to death in the dark / To be where the angels fly / Pretty
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Bob Dylan – Can't Wait (Alternate Version from "Oh Mercy")
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[Spoken Intro] / If we do it in … how about B flat? / [Verse 1] / I can't wait, wait for you to change your mind / I can't wait, waitin' just makin' me go blind / Did you ever lay
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Bob Dylan – Señor (Tales of Yankee Power)
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Though Street-Legal came just before Dylan’s conversion to Christianity, “Señor” – like the rest of the album – is imbued with religious and apocalyptic meaning. It’s one of Dylan’
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Bob Dylan – ’Cross the Green Mountain
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I cross the green mountain, I slept by the stream / Heaven blazin' in my head, I dreamt a monstrous dream / Somethin' came up out of the sea / Swept through the land of the rich
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Bob Dylan – You Changed My Life
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[Verse 1] / I was listening to the voices of death on parade / Singing about conspiracy, wanted me to be afraid / Working for a system I couldn't understand or trust / Suffered
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Bob Dylan – Tell Ol’ Bill (Alternate Version, North Country Soundtrack)
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The river whispers in my ear / I've hardly a penny to my name / The heavens never seemed so near / All of my body glows with flame / The tempest struggles in the air / And to
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Bob Dylan – Can't Wait (Version 2)
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I can’t wait, wait for you to change your mind / It’s late, I’m trying to walk the line / Well, it’s way past midnight and there are people all around / Some on their way up, some
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Bob Dylan – Cocaine Blues
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Everytime my baby and me go up town / Police come and they knock me down / Cocaine, all around my brain / Hey baby, better come here quick / This old cocaine is making me sick
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Bob Dylan – Mary and the Soldier (Unreleased, "World Gone Wrong")
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[Verse 1] / Come all you lads of high renown / That would hear of a fair young maiden / She roved out on a summer's day / For to view the soldiers paradin' / They marched so bold
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Bob Dylan – Most of the Time (Alternate version)
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[Verse 1] / Most of the time / I’m clear focused all around / Most of the time / I can keep both feet on the ground / I can follow the path, I can read the signs / Stay right with
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Wilco – Cars Can't Escape
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When red is bled and petals blue / And in my sleepless head our love's been dead a week or two / Sometimes good times are stuck inside of you / And then they're gone / But I don't
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Bob Dylan – Up to Me (9/19/74, Take 2, Remake 3)
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[Verse 1] / Everything went from bad to worse, money never changed a thing / Death kept following, tracking us down, at least I heard your bluebird sing / Now somebody’s got to
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Bob Dylan – Idiot Wind
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Bob Dylan recorded “Idiot Wind” for the first time during sessions in New York City in September 1974, but decided to re-record the song with partially rewritten lyrics in
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