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To live outside the law, you must be honest.

Absolutely Sweet Marie [1966]

And here I sit so patiently Waiting to find out what price You have to pay to get out of Going through all these things twice.

Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again [1966]

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You got a lot of nerve To say you are my friend When I was down You just stood there grinning.

Positively 4th Street [1965]

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The pump don’t work ’Cause the vandals took the handles.

Subterranean Homesick Blues

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How does it feel To be on your own With no direction home Like a complete unknown Like a rolling stone?

Like a Rolling Stone [1965]

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You don’t need a weather man To know which way the wind blows

Subterranean Homesick Blues [1965]

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Hey! Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I’m not sleepy and there is no place I’m going to.

Mr. Tambourine Man [1965]

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Take me for a trip upon your magic swirlin’ ship, My senses have been stripped, My hands can’t feel to grip, My toes too numb to step Wait only for my boot heels to be wanderin’.

Mr. Tambourine Man

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And if my thought-dreams could be seen They’d probably put my head in a guillotine But it’s alright, Ma, it’s life and life only

It’s Alright, Ma (I’m Only Bleeding)

While money doesn’t talk, it swears.

It’s Alright, Ma (I’m Only Bleeding)

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Bob Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman) was born on May 24, 1941, in Duluth, Minnesota. He emerged on the Greenwich Village folk scene in the early 1960s, quickly becoming an influential voice for the counterculture. His songs, such as 'Blowin' in the Wind,' 'The Times They Are a-Changin',' and 'Like a Rolling Stone,' became anthems of protest and reflection. Throughout his career, Dylan has explored various musical styles, from folk to blues, rock, and country, always maintaining a unique and challenging artistic identity. He is also an acclaimed author, having received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2016 for 'having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition.' Dylan continues to perform and record, maintaining his cultural and artistic relevance.