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
To preach of peace and brotherhood, oh what might be the cost? A man he did it long ago, and they hung him on a cross.
I never could guess your weight, baby.
Too much of nothing, it just makes a fellow mean.
Ain't it hard when you discover that, he wasn't really where it's at, after he took from you everything he could steal. How does it feel?
Crimson flames tied through my ears rolling high and mighty traps, pounced with fire on flaming roads using ideas as my maps.
Don't put my faith in nobody, not even a scientist.
Every cause that ever I fought, I fought it full without regret or shame.
Good and bad, I define these terms, quite clear, no doubt, somehow.
I can't see my reflection in the waters, I can't speak the sounds that show no pain. I can't hear the echo of my footsteps, or can't remember the sound of my own name.
If I lived my life by what others were thinkin', the heart inside me would've died.
Is your money that good, will it buy you forgiveness?
I said, you know they refused Jesus, too. He said, you're not him.
I don't need your organization, I've moved your mountains and I've marked you cards, but Eden is burning. You better get ready for elimination or else your hearts must have the courage of the changing of the guard.
I bargained for salvation and they gave me a lethal dose.