[ti:Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues] [ar:Bob Dylan] [al:Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits Vol.] [by:] [offset:0] [00:01.57]Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues [00:03.45] [00:19.98]When you're lost in the rain in Juarez [00:22.36] [00:23.54]And it's Eastertime too [00:24.80] [00:29.29]And your gravity fails [00:31.86]And negativity don't pull you through [00:34.80] [00:39.42]Don't put on any airs [00:41.73]When you're down on Rue Morgue Avenue [00:44.42] [00:48.80]They got some hungry women there [00:51.80]And they really make a mess outa you [00:54.30] [00:58.48]Now if you see Saint Annie [01:00.49] [01:01.23]Please tell her thanks a lot [01:03.85] [01:07.98]I cannot move My fingers are all in a knot [01:13.42] [01:18.29]I don't have the strength to get up and take another shot [01:22.98] [01:27.73]And my best friend my doctor won't even say what it is I've got [01:33.60] [01:38.36]Sweet Melinda [01:39.11] [01:39.98]The peasants call her the goddess of gloom [01:43.11] [01:46.92]She speaks good English [01:49.17]And she invites you up into her room [01:51.73] [01:56.79]And you're so kind [01:58.04] [01:59.29]And careful not to go to her too soon [02:01.85] [02:06.36]And she takes your voice [02:08.29] [02:09.04]And leaves you howling at the moon [02:11.66] [02:15.79]Up on Housing Project Hill [02:17.79] [02:19.42]It's either fortune or fame [02:21.04] [02:25.42]You must pick up one or the other [02:28.17]Though neither of them are to be what they claim [02:31.54] [02:35.35]If you're lookin' to get silly [02:37.04] [02:37.91]You better go back to from where you came [02:41.04] [02:44.79]Because the cops don't need you [02:47.67]And man they expect the same [02:49.98] [02:54.29]Now all the authorities [02:56.10] [02:57.23]They just stand around and boast [02:59.54] [03:03.98]How they blackmailed the sergeant-at-arms [03:06.54] [03:07.29]Into leaving his post [03:09.41] [03:13.60]And picking up Angel who just arrived here from the coast [03:18.79] [03:22.92]Who looked so fine at first but left looking just like a ghost [03:28.91] [04:09.97]I started out on burgundy [04:12.35] [04:13.28]But soon hit the harder stuff [04:15.97] [04:19.72]Everybody said they'd stand behind me [04:22.60] [04:23.34]When the game got rough [04:25.10] [04:29.10]But the joke was on me [04:31.48]There was nobody even there to bluff [04:34.72] [04:38.54]I'm going back to New York City [04:41.28]I do believe I've had enough