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C Dm |Em
ONCE UPON A TIME YOU DRESSED SO FINE, THREW THE BUMS A DIME,
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YOU'RE IN YOUR PRIME, DIDN'T YOU. PEOPLE CALL SAY BE AWARE DARL',
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YOU'RE BOUND TO FALL, YOU THOUGHT THEY WERE ALL, KIDDIN' YOU.
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YOU USED TO LAUGH ABOUT, EVERYBODY THAT WAS HANGIN' OUT.
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BUT NOW YOU DON'T TALK SO LOUD. NOW YOU DON'T SEEM SO PROUD.
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ABOUT HAVING TO BE A-SCROUNGIN', 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.
|C Dm |Em
O-H, YOU GONE TO THE FINEST SCHOOL ALL RIGHT MISS LONELY,
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BUT YOU KNOW YOU ONLY USED TO GET, JUICED IN IT.
|C Dm |Em
NO-BODY'S EVER TAUGHT YOU HOW TO LIVE OUT ON THE STREET,
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AND NOW YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO GET, USED TO IT.
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YOU SAY YOU NEVER COMPROMISE. WITH THE MYSTERY TRAMP BUT NOW YOU REALIZE.
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HE'S NOT SELLING ANY ALI-BIS. AS YOU STARE INTO THE VACUM OF HIS EYES.
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AND SAY, DO YOU WANT TO MAKE A DEAL.
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HOW DOES IT FEEL, HOW DOES IT FEEL. TO BE ON YOUR OWN, WITH NO DIRECTION HOME.
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A COMPLETE UN-KNOWN, LIKE A ROLLING STONE.
|C Dm |Em
O-H, YOU NEVER TURNED AROUND TO SEE THE FROWNS, ON THE JUGGLERS AND THE CLOWNS,
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WHEN THEY ALL DID, TRICKS FOR Y-OU. NEVER UNDERSTOOD THAT IT AIN'T NO GOOD,
|Em F |G |./. |
YOU SHOULDN'T LET OTHER PEOPLE GET YOUR, KICKS FOR Y-OU.
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YOU USED TO RIDE ON A CHROME HORSE WITH YOUR DIPLOMAT. WHO CARRIED ON HIS SHOULDER,
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A SIAMASE CAT. AIN'T IT HARD WHEN YOU DIS-COVER 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 OUT ON YOUR OWN,
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WITH NO DIRECTION HOME. LIKE A COMPLETE UN-KNOWN, LIKE A ROLLING STONE.
|C Dm |Em F
A-H, PRINCESS ON THE STEEPLE AND ALL THE PRETTY PEOPLE, THEY'RE ALL DRINKIN'
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THINKIN' THAT THEY'VE GOT IT MADE. EX-CHANGING ALL PRECIOUS GIFTS,
|Em F |G |./. |
BUT YOU'D BETTER TAKE YOUR 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 NOW HE CALLS YOU, YOU CAN'T RE-FUSE. WHEN YOU GOT NOTHIN' YOU GOT NOTHIN' TO LOSE.
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YOUR INVISIBLE NOW YOU'VE GOT NO SECRETS, TO CON-CEAL.
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HOW DOES IT FEEL, O-H HOW DOES IT FEEL. TO BE ON YOUR OWN,
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WITH NO DIRECTION HOME. LIKE A COMPLETE UN-KNOWN,
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LIKE A ROLLING STONE.