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Bob Dylan Lyrics, Songs, Albums And More
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Bob Dylan Lyrics, Songs, Albums And More at SongMeanings! song lyrics, song meanings, albums, music and more.
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Bob Dylan - Sara Lyrics
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"Another head hangs lowly Child is slowly taken And the violence caused such silence Who are we mistaken - Another mother's breaking Heart is taking over" ...
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Bob Dylan - Idiot Wind Lyrics
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He compares himself to Jesus in his self-righteous suffering ('There's a lone soldier on the cross...'), implies that his wife is such an idiot she's going to ...
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Bob Dylan - Positively 4th Street Lyrics
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-- where the lead characters wore shades). So I think this song is about a guy who wears shades as a way of hiding his insecurity after learning that his ...
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Bob Dylan - I Want You Lyrics
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I think the meaning is pretty clear. This person got really burned in a previous relationship, and because of this is unable to love and show care in his ...
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Bob Dylan - Simple Twist of Fate Lyrics
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This song is saying great love requires fate. No matter how hard someone tries to make their own fate, it wont work. The real, authentic fate is in the hands of ...
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Bob Dylan - Senor (Tales of Yankee Power) Lyrics
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1st verse - he is questioning god whether to live or die. 2nd - He has been waiting for her, is she coming back. 3rd - wind blowing/upper deck = can't move up/ ...
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Bob Dylan - Forever Young Lyrics
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While the obvious connections with suicide or alcoholism could be drawn easily, more subtly this song could be about someone who views the world through a ...
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Bob Dylan - Hurricane Lyrics
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-- where the lead characters wore shades). So I think this song is about a guy who wears shades as a way of hiding his insecurity after learning that his ...
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Bob Dylan - Love Minus Zero/No Limit Lyrics
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Dylan is saying he can save the raven. This final reversal is also a reversal on another level. You can notice that the structure of the entire song is like the ...
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Bob Dylan - 4th Time Around Lyrics
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So the song is just describing an encounter he had with one girl (his 4th girlfriend) that taught him that the more you accept from your girl, the more she will ...
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Bob Dylan - Ballad of a Thin Man Lyrics
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The song is a spoof on the media. Mr. Jones is a journalist. Bob was upset about how the paparazzi invaded his privacy and reporters were always asking him what ...
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Bob Dylan - It's All Over Now, Baby Blue Lyrics
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The obvious major theme of this song is Dylans moving on out of the folk scene, and giving a kind of warning to others than you can't stop change. But as is so ...
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Bob Dylan - Oh, Sister Lyrics
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25 Comments ... "father" could be god. so sister could really mean any women. also "Time is an ocean but it ends at the shore. You may not see me tomorrow." is a ...
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Bob Dylan - Girl from the North Country Lyrics
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A song of dedication to a true love that has been lost. Not a wanting of return of the girl but to make sure that she is taken care of because her comfort calms ...
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Bob Dylan - It Ain't Me Babe Lyrics
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This song reminds me of coming out of a bad relationship and meeting someone great but you just don't have the energy to start another relationship and give ...
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Bob Dylan - Shelter from the Storm Lyrics
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The biblical references are just a way of describing a man's life and the challenges he faces. And the ultimate message of the song is he is admitting he didn't ...
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Bob Dylan - Abandoned Love Lyrics
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-- where the lead characters wore shades). So I think this song is about a guy who wears shades as a way of hiding his insecurity after learning that his ...
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Bob Dylan - Jokerman Lyrics
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While the obvious connections with suicide or alcoholism could be drawn easily, more subtly this song could be about someone who views the world through a ...
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David Bowie - Song for Bob Dylan Lyrics
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This track is about is about questioning why the sky would choose to be blue if it had the choice to be anything else, “blue also meaning sad,” states frontman ...
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Bob Dylan - I Shall Be Released Lyrics
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However, when he sees his light come shining. so brightly that it seems to be coming from the west unto the east (which is backward from a normal day) that ...
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Bob Dylan - Queen Jane Approximately Lyrics
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Queen Jane approximately is a reference to a person Bob knows, a person caught up in his/her lifestyle of misplaced morals and pursuits. A person Bob wishes ...
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Bob Dylan - Blowin' in the Wind Lyrics
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This track is about is about questioning why the sky would choose to be blue if it had the choice to be anything else, “blue also meaning sad,” states frontman ...
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Bob Dylan - One More Cup of Coffee (Valley Below) Lyrics
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This song is about a guy who falls in love with an uneducated, beautiful, mysterious, travelling gypsy who he is love with, but her commitment is to nature and ...
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Bob Dylan - Highway 61 Revisited Lyrics
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I believe this song is about the History of American music and how it relates to Highway 61. The first verse is about Gospel music and Hymns, like the Cristian ...
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Bob Dylan - Percy's Song Lyrics
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It furthers Dylan's message of social inequality between the wealthy and lower to middle class common folk. ... Dylan uses this song to point out that the goal of ...
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Bob Dylan - Knockin' on Heaven's Door Lyrics
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The lyrics are not "I am" but "I feel" I'm knockin on heaven's door. He feels he is dying. The two parallels of the song are on one hand literal, physical death ...
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Bob Dylan - Tomorrow Is a Long Time Lyrics
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This song is about the meaning of life and love to me. What do you love about life? I love nature, mountains, rivers. I love the sun, the moon and the stars. I ...
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Bob Dylan - Things Have Changed Lyrics
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This song is no acception. It's about a God-fearing man living in a time when "people are crazy and times are strange." He knows that the world's false value ...
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Bob Dylan - Maggie's Farm Lyrics
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I think the meaning is pretty clear. This person got really burned in a previous relationship, and because of this is unable to love and show care in his ...
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Bob Dylan - Boots of Spanish Leather Lyrics
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This book stated that Spanish Boots/Leather represented torture during and after the Spanish Civil War. Thus, it was interpreted that the man was saying, "you' ...
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Bob Dylan - Tangled Up in Blue Lyrics
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Imo the phrase "tangled up in blue" essentially refers to his life-long struggle with the sorrow and frustration of having lost this woman, the love of his life ...
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Bob Dylan - Love Sick Lyrics
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This song is written as the perspective of the boys in the street, as a whole, and what path they are going to choose as they get older and grow into men. (This ...
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Bob Dylan - Visions of Johanna Lyrics
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This song is about the difference between imagined love, the singer's ideal, and what he really finds in the world. Of course, it is in the frame work of the ...
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Bob Dylan - Dark Eyes Lyrics
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Bob Dylan ... Where the earth is strung with lover's pearls and all I see are dark eyes. ... Whom nature's beast fear as they come and all I see are dark eyes.
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Bob Dylan - Shooting Star Lyrics
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This track is about is about questioning why the sky would choose to be blue if it had the choice to be anything else, “blue also meaning sad,” states frontman ...
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Bob Dylan - Sweetheart Like You Lyrics
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"What's a sweetheart like you doing in a dump like this?" - what's Liberty doing in the US, which Dylan saw at the time as a place of decay and greed? This song ...
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Bob Dylan - Every Grain of Sand Lyrics
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'Onward in my journey I come to understand/That every hair is numbered like every grain of sand'. These grains of sand that reminded Dylan of his 'Master's hand ...
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Bob Dylan - Dignity Lyrics
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Dignity is a human state or quality that comes from within. Nobody else can grant you dignity and nobody can take it away. So what does Bob Dylan mean by " ...
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Bob Dylan - When the Ship Comes In Lyrics
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Bob Dylans "when the ship comes in" Is about the return of the Ancient people of Atlantis, who will reture to earth and aid mankind in there darkests hour when ...
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Bob Dylan - Highlands Lyrics
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Here's my take on its meaning: It's basically divided into two parts that weave in and out while being compared and contrasted. Those parts are: 1. Heaven ("the ...
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Bob Dylan - My Back Pages Lyrics
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dylan is lamenting having been too idealistic for compromise, finding himself the mirror image of those he defined as 'the enemy' and realizing the world is ...
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Bob Dylan - Mississippi Lyrics
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This is a good summary of the song. This boring, "perfect" life foisted upon us by some higher powers (not spiritual, but political, economic, etc. politicians ...
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Bob Dylan - Like a Rolling Stone Lyrics
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The song is about socialite, Edie Palmer. A one time girlfriend of Bob Dylan, who cheated on him, with a number of people, while he was an up and coming ...
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Bob Dylan - I and I Lyrics
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I and I is an expression to totalize the concept of oneness, the oneness of two persons. So God is within all of us and we're one people in fact. The term is ...
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Bob Dylan - Drifter's Escape Lyrics
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This track is about is about questioning why the sky would choose to be blue if it had the choice to be anything else, “blue also meaning sad,” states frontman ...
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Bob Dylan - Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat Lyrics
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The track speaks of where the mind goes at the most desperate & desolate of times, when it just about slips away to all but disconnect itself, and the aftermath ...
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Bob Dylan - All I Really Want to Do Lyrics
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This track is about is about questioning why the sky would choose to be blue if it had the choice to be anything else, “blue also meaning sad,” states frontman ...
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Bob Dylan - Isis Lyrics
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This song is about how men can be blinded by women and go as far as to sell out their own friends for them (prehaps something that Dylan himself did). As only ...
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Bob Dylan - To Ramona Lyrics
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This track is about is about questioning why the sky would choose to be blue if it had the choice to be anything else, “blue also meaning sad,” states frontman ...
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