Key: C
Introduction: C F7M/C C F7M/C C F7M/C C F7M/C
C Dm7
Once upon a time you dressed so fine
Em F G
You threw the bums a dime in your prime, didn' t you?
C Dm7
People' d call, say, "Beware doll,
Em F G
you' re bound to fall" You thought they were all a kiddin' you
F G
You used to laugh about
F G
Everybody that was hangin' out
F Em Dm7 C
Now you don' t talk so loud
F Em Dm7 C
Now you don' t seem so proud
Dm7 F G
About having to be scrounging for your next meal.
C F G
How does it feel
C F G
How does it feel
C F G
To be without a home
C F G
Like a complete unknown
C F G
Like a rolling stone
C Dm7 Em
Aww, You' ve gone to the finest school all right, Miss Lonely
F G
But you know you only used to get juiced in it
C Dm7 Em
Nobody has ever taught you how to live out on the street
F G
And now you' re gonna have to get used to it
F G
You said you' d never compromise
F G
With the mystery tramp, but now you realize
F Em Dm7 C
He' s not selling any alibis
F Em Dm7 C
As you stare into the vacuum of his eyes
Dm7 F G
And say do you want to make a deal?
C F G
How does it feel
C F G
How does it feel
C F G
To be on your own
C F G
With no direction home
C F G
A complete unknown
C F G
Like a rolling stone
C Dm7 Em
Aww, You never turned around to see the frowns
F G
On the jugglers and the clowns when they all did tricks for you
C Dm7
You never understood that it ain' t no good
Em F G
You shouldn' t let other people get your kicks for you
F G
You used to ride on the chrome horse with your diplomat
F G
Who carried on his shoulder a Siamese cat
F Em Dm7 C
Ain' t it hard when you discover that
F Em Dm7 C
He really wasn' t where it' s at
Dm7 F G
After he took from you everything he could steal.
C F G
How does it feel
C F G
How does it feel
C F G
To have you on your own
C F G
With no direction home
C F G
Like a complete unknown
C F G
Like a rolling stone
C Dm7 Em
Aww, Princess on the steeple and all the pretty people
F G
They' re all drinkin' , thinkin' that they got it made
C Dm7 Em
Exchanging all precious gifts
F G
But you' d better take your diamond ring, you' d better pawn it babe
F G
You used to be so amused
F G
At Napoleon in rags and the language that he used
F Em Dm7 C
Go to him now, he calls you, you can' t refuse
F Em Dm7 C
When you ain' t got nothing, you got nothing to lose
Dm7 F G
You' re invisible now, you got no secrets to conceal.
C F G
How does it feel
C F G
How does it feel
C F G
To be on your own
C F G
With no direction home
C F G
Like a complete unknown
C F G
Like a rolling stone