Always on the outside of whatever side there was,;
When they asked him why it had to be that way, "Well," he answered, "just because."

Infidels

I'm going out of my mind;
With a pain that stops and starts

Empire Burlesque

Don't you cry and don't you die and don't you burn

Dylan & The Dead

I thought somehow that I would be spared this fate

The Bootleg Series, Vol 9: The Witmark Demos: 1962-1964

You don't want a love that's pure;
You wanna drown love;
You want a watered-down love

Real Live

Lay down your weary tune, lay down,;
Lay down the song you strum,;
And rest yourself 'neath the strength of strings;
No voice can hope to hum.

Bringing It All Back Home

The drinks are ready and the dogs are going to war

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

Oh the fishes will laugh;
As they swim out of the path;
And the seagulls they'll be smiling.

Rough and Rowdy Ways

If you're looking for assistance, babe,;
Or if you just want some company;
Or if you just want a friend you can talk to,;
Honey, come and see about me.

The Essential Bob Dylan

Do I need your permission to turn the other cheek?;
If you can read my mind, why must I speak?

Shadow Kingdom

My conscience is beginning to bother me today.

“Love and Theft”

Well, it's always been my nature to take chances;
My right hand drawing back while my left hand advances

The Bootleg Series, Vol 1-3: Rare & Unreleased 1961-1991

Won't you come see me, Queen Jane?

Triplicate

One of these days and it won't be long;
Going down in the valley and sing my song;
I will sing it loud and sing it strong;
Let the echo decide if I was right or wrong

Street-Legal

The sky cracked its poems in naked wonder

The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration – Deluxe Edition

Son, this ain't a dream no more, it's the real thing.

Bob Dylan at Budokan

Leaving men wholly, totally free;
To do anything they wish to do but die

Bob Dylan in Concert: Brandeis University 1963

She walked up to me so gracefully and took my crown of thorns.

Nashville Skyline

Louise, she's all right, she's just near;
She's delicate and seems like the mirror;
But she just makes it all too concise and too clear;
That Johanna's not here

Bob Dylan’s Greatest Hits Volume II

Well, you're on your own, you always were,;
In a land of wolves and thieves.

Biograph

Can't you make any sound?

The Bootleg Series, Vol. 11: The Basement Tapes RAW

I'll let you be in my dreams if I can be in yours

Oh Mercy

Ring them bells, for the time that flies,;
For the child that cries;
When innocence dies.

The Bootleg Series Vol. 15: Travelin’ Thru, 1967–1969

I've paid the price of solitude, but at last I'm out of debt.

The Best of Bob Dylan

I'll give you more gold;
Than your apron can hold;
If you'll only let your hair hang low

The Basement Tapes

Does she know I still care?

Desire

They say ev'rything can be replaced

Springtime in New York: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 16 (1980-1985)

It's the last temptation;
The last account;
The last time you might hear the sermon on the mount,;
The last radio is playing.

The Bootleg Series, Vol 7: No Direction Home

Soon as a man is born, you know the sparks begin to fly, He gets wise in his own eyes and he's made to believe a lie.