Ballad of a Thin Man (Live from London 5/26/66) - Bob Dylan.mp3

[00:32.040]You walk into the room
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[00:35.910]With your pencil in your hand
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[00:39.650]You see somebody naked
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[00:43.560]And you say who is that man
[00:45.000]
[00:47.600]You try so hard
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[00:51.400]But you don't understand
[00:53.140]
[00:54.530]Just what you'll say
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[00:57.370]When you get home
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[01:01.710]Because something is happening here
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[01:06.560]But you don't know what it is
[01:08.350]
[01:11.690]Do you mister jones
[01:15.020]
[01:22.730]You raise up your head
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[01:26.640]And you ask is this where it is
[01:28.580]
[01:30.540]And somebody points to you and says
[01:35.010]It's his
[01:35.750]
[01:38.650]And you says what's mine
[01:39.850]
[01:42.150]And somebody else says where what is
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[01:44.770]And you say oh my god
[01:46.770]
[01:47.280]Am I here all alone
[01:50.360]
[01:54.070]But something is happening here
[01:56.190]
[01:57.540]But you don't know what it is
[01:59.390]
[02:01.600]Do you mister jones
[02:05.880]
[02:13.810]You hand in your ticket
[02:14.930]
[02:17.740]And you go watch the geek
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[02:21.670]Who immediately walks up to you
[02:23.210]
[02:25.620]When he hears you speak
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[02:29.500]And says how does it feel
[02:30.980]To be such a freak
[02:34.950]
[02:36.090]And you say impossible
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[02:38.650]As he hands you a bone
[02:41.460]
[02:45.920]And something is happening here
[02:48.030]
[02:48.710]But you don't know what it is
[02:50.770]
[02:55.510]Do you mister jones
[02:57.630]
[03:05.600]You have many contacts
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[03:09.510]Among the lumberjacks
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[03:13.490]To get you facts
[03:14.610]When someone attacks your imagination
[03:18.170]
[03:21.210]But nobody has any respect
[03:23.680]
[03:25.080]Anyway they already expect you
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[03:28.980]To all give a check
[03:31.080]To tax deductible charity organizations
[03:37.870]
[03:42.050]You've been with the professors
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[03:47.660]And they've all liked your looks
[03:49.700]
[03:52.280]With great lawyers you have
[03:56.610]Discussed lepers and crooks
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[04:00.080]You've been through all of
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[04:03.710]F scott fitzgerald's books
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[04:07.020]You're very well read
[04:08.750]
[04:09.910]It's well known
[04:11.790]
[04:14.680]But something is happening here
[04:17.450]
[04:18.250]And you don't know what it is
[04:20.750]
[04:25.550]Do you mister jones
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[04:35.920]Well the sword swallower he comes up to you
[04:40.600]And then he kneels
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[04:43.230]He crosses himself
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[04:47.340]And then he clicks his high heels
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[04:51.370]And without further notice
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[04:54.610]He asks you how it feels
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[04:57.570]And he says here is your throat back
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[05:00.470]Thanks for the loan
[05:02.840]
[05:05.410]And you know something is happening
[05:09.310]
[05:10.260]But you don't know what it is
[05:15.340]
[05:16.200]Do you mister jones
[05:18.140]
[05:26.960]Now you see this one eyed midget
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[05:30.900]Shouting the word now
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[05:34.690]And you say for what reason
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[05:38.630]And he says how
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[05:42.500]And you say what does this mean
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[05:46.390]And he screams back you're a cow
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[05:49.790]Give me some milk
[05:51.620]Or else go home
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[05:56.490]Because something is happening
[06:01.280]But you don't know what it is
[06:03.570]
[06:05.420]Do you mister jones
[06:08.890]
[06:17.800]Well you walk into the room
[06:19.140]
[06:21.580]Like a camel and then you frown
[06:23.100]
[06:25.430]You put your eyes in your pocket
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[06:29.280]And your nose on the ground
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[06:33.090]There ought to be a law
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[06:36.940]Against you comin' around
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[06:39.770]You should be made
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[06:41.600]To wear earphones
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[06:47.170]Does something is happening
[06:50.950]
[06:51.620]And you don't know what it is
[06:54.270]
[06:58.260]Do you mister jones