Like a rolling stone – Dylan Back
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Once upon a time you dressed so fine, you threw the bums a dime in your prime
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Didn’t you?
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People’d call, say beware doll you’re bound
to fall, you thought they were all
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Kiddin’ you
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You used to laugh about ev’rybody that
was hangin’
out
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Now you don’t
talk so loud, now you
don’t seem so proud
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About having to be scrounging for your next meal
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How does it feel, how does it
feel, to be
without home
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Like a complete un- known Like a rolling stone
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You’ve gone to the finest school
all right Miss Lonely but you know you only used
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get juiced in it
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And nobody’s ever taught you how to
live on the street and now you’re gonna have
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to get used to it
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You said you’d never
compromise with the mystery
tramp but now you
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realize
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He’s not selling any ali- bis as you stare into the vacuum of his
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eyes
And ask him do you want to make a deal?
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How does it feel, how does it feel, to be without home
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Like a complete un- known Like a rolling stone
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You never turned around to see the frowns on the jugglers and the clowns
when
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they all come down and did tricks for you
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You never understood that it ain’t no good you
shouldn’t let other people
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get your kicks for you
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You used to ride on the chrome horse with your diplomat
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who carried on his shoulder a Siamese cat
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Ain’t it hard when you dis- covered that
he really wasn’t where it’s at
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after he took from you everything he
could steal
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How does it feel, how does it feel, to be without home
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Like a complete un- known Like a rolling stone
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Princess on the steeple and all the pretty people ‘re drinkin’,
thinkin’
that
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they’ve got it made
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Exchanging all kinds of precious
gifts and things but you’d better lift your
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diamond ring you’d better pawn it babe
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You used to be so amused at
Napoleon in rags and the language that he used
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Go to him, he calls you, you can’t
re- fuse
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When you got nothing, you got
nothing to lose,
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You’re in- visible now, you got no
secrets to con- ceal
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How does it feel, how does it feel, to be without home
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Like a complete un- known Like a rolling stone