Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylanis an American singer-songwriter, artist and writer. He has been influential in popular music and culture for more than five decades. Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1960s when his songs chronicled social unrest, although Dylan repudiated suggestions from journalists that he was a spokesman for his generation. Nevertheless, early songs such as "Blowin' in the Wind" and "The Times They Are a-Changin'" became anthems for the American civil rights and anti-war movements. After he left...
ProfessionFolk Singer
Date of Birth24 May 1941
CityDuluth, MN
The whole world's a bottle, And life's but a dram, When the bottle gets empty, It sure ain't worth a damn.
Every day is the same thing out the door Feel further away then ever before Some things in life, it gets too late to learn Well, I'm lost somewhere I must have made a few bad turns
The man in the coon skin cap in the pig pen wants eleven dollar bills, you've only got ten.
The executioner's face is always well hidden.
Reality has always had too many heads.
They like to take all this money from sin, build big universities to study in, sing Amazing Grace all the way to the Swiss banks.
People tell me it's a sin, to know and feel too much within.
Nobody has ever taught you how to live on the street.
As I stepped to the stage to pick up my degree, and the locusts sang off in the distance.
Uncle fought in Vietnam and then he fought a war all by himself.
Seven shots ring out like the ocean's pounding roar, there's seven people dead on a South Dakota farm.
I took her by the hand and my heart it was thumpin'. When she said, hey man, you crazy or somethin'?
I fought with my twin, the enemy within.
Hold it, Doc, a world war passed through my brain. He said, Nurse, get your pad, this boy's insane.