Intro:CC Dm
Once upon a time you dressed so fine
Em F
You threw the bums a dime in your prime
G
Didnʼt you?
C Dm
Peopleʼd call, say, «Beware doll,
Em F
youʼre bound to fall» You thought they were all
G
A kiddinʼ you
F G
You used to laugh about
F G
Everybody that was hanginʼ out
F C Dm C
Now you donʼt talk so loud
F Em Dm C
Now you donʼt seem so proud
Dm F G
About having to be scrounging for your next meal.
Chorus: 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 C F G
Like a rolling stone
C Dm
Aww, Youʼve gone to the finest school all right,
Em F
Miss Lonely but you know you only used to get
G
Juiced in it
C Dm Em
Nobody has ever taught you how to live out on the street
F
And now youʼre gonna have to get
G
Used to it
F G
You said youʼd never compromise
F G
With the mystery tramp, but now you realize
F C Dm C
Heʼs not selling any alibis
F Em Dm C
As you stare into the vacuum of his eyes
Dm F G
And say do you want to make a deal?
Chorus: 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 C F G
Like a rolling stone
C Dm
Aww, You never turned around to see the frowns
Em F
On the jugglers and the clowns when they all did
G
Tricks for you
C Dm
You never understood that it ainʼt no good
Em F
You shouldnʼt let other people get your
G
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 C Dm C
Ainʼt it hard when you discover that
F Em Dm C
He really wasnʼt where itʼs at
Dm F G
After he took from you everything he could steal.
Chorus: 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 C F G
Like a rolling stone
C Dm Em
Aww, Princess on the steeple and all the pretty people
F
Theyʼre all drinkinʼ, thinkinʼ that they
G
Got it made
C Dm
Exchanging all precious gifts
Em F
But youʼd better take your diamond ring,
G
Youʼd 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 C Dm C
Go to him now, he calls you, you canʼt refuse
F Em Dm C
When you ainʼt got nothing, you got nothing to lose
Dm F G
Youʼre invisible now, you got no secrets to conceal.
Chorus: 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 C F G
Like a rolling stone
