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Bob Dylan's Jokerman lyrics quoted on social media
Original: It’s a shadowy world, skies are slippery grey A woman just gave birth to a prince today and dressed him in scarlet He’ll
Lines from Bob Dylan's song Jokerman, from his 1983 album Infidels, were shared: a woman giving birth to a prince dressed in scarlet, in a shadowy world with slippery grey skies. The post also notes the song was first performed live on 28 May 1984. Jokerman remains one of Dylan's most celebrated later works, with its dense, prophetic imagery still resonating with listeners.
Why now: Fans continue to quote and celebrate Bob Dylan's poetic lyrics, keeping interest in Jokerman alive
Evidence
- It’s a shadowy world, skies are slippery grey A woman just gave birth to a prince today and dressed him in scarlet He’ll put the priest in his pocket, put the blade to the heat -- Song: “Jokerman” Album: Infidels First played: 1984-05-28 -- https://www.… · RandomBobDylanLyrics@zirk.us
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