[id:$00000000] [ti:Visions Of Johanna] [ar:Bob Dylan] [al:Blonde On Blonde] [by:] [00:00.00]Visions of Johanna - Bob Dylan [00:06.39]Written by：Bob Dylan [00:12.78]Ain't it just like the night to play tricks [00:16.80]When you're trying to be so quiet [00:23.49]We sit here stranded though we're all doing our best to deny it [00:33.75]And Louise holds a handful of rain tempting you to defy it [00:44.04]Lights flicker from the opposite loft [00:49.47]In this room the heat pipes just cough [00:54.91]The country music station plays soft [00:58.27]But there's nothing really nothing to turn off [01:04.66]Just Louise and her lover so entwined [01:15.22]And these visions of Johanna that conquer my mind [01:35.70]In the empty lot where the ladies play blind man's bluff with the key chain [01:46.52]And the all night girls they whisper of escapades out on the d train [01:56.70]We can hear the night watchman click his flashlight [02:00.29]Ask himself if it's him or them that's insane [02:07.04]Louise she's all right she's just near [02:12.71]She's delicate and seems like Veneer [02:17.54]But she just makes it all too concise and too clear [02:21.30]That Johanna's not here [02:27.48]The ghost of electricity howls in the bones of her face [02:38.11]Where these visions of Johanna have now taken my place [02:58.58]Now little boy lost he takes himself so seriously [03:09.22]He brags of his misery he likes to live dangerously [03:19.21]And when bringing her name up [03:22.14]He speaks of a farewell kiss to me [03:29.36]He's sure got a lot of gall to be so useless and all [03:40.16]Muttering small talk at the wall while I'm in the hall [03:49.56]Oh how can I explain [03:53.20]It's so hard to get on [04:00.08]And these visions of Johanna they kept me up past the dawn [04:20.28]Inside the museums infinity goes up on trial [04:31.10]Voices echo this is what salvation must be like after a while [04:40.97]But Mona Lisa must have had the highway blues [04:44.47]You can tell by the way she smiles [04:51.09]See the primitive wallflower freeze [04:56.55]When the jelly faced women all sneeze [05:01.37]Hear the one with the mustache say jeez [05:05.28]I can't find my knees [05:11.94]Oh jewels and binoculars hang from the head of the mule [05:21.87]But these visions of Johanna they make it all seem so cruel [05:42.26]The peddler now speaks to the countess who's pretending to care for him [05:52.57]Saying name me someone that's not a parasite [05:56.15]And I'll go out and say a prayer for him [06:02.46]But like Louise always says [06:05.23]You can't look at much can yo man [06:07.05]As she herself prepares for him [06:12.53]And Madonna she still has not showed [06:17.76]We see this empty cage now corrode [06:22.96]Where her cape of the stage once had flowed [06:27.93]The fiddler he now steps to the road [06:32.80]He writes everything's been returned which was owed [06:37.78]On the back of the fish truck that loads [06:41.66]While my conscience explodes [06:47.64]The harmonicas play the skeleton keys and the rain [06:58.07]And these visions of Johanna are now all that remain