I'm glad you figured it out. I greatly admire Dylan's song-writing abilities but this one I don't "get". I can't decode theme, content, who, what, where, when, or why. At face value it's just incoherent rambling. A lot of Dylan's songs are rough sketches rather than finished works. This is generally good because it facilitates a certain looseness but I find VoJ to be one of his worst songs because it lacks structure. That's simply my opinion. We all have them. I find it facinating why people love this song. It doesn't surprise me in the least that nobody seems...
I'm glad you figured it out. I greatly admire Dylan's song-writing abilities but this one I don't "get". I can't decode theme, content, who, what, where, when, or why. At face value it's just incoherent rambling. A lot of Dylan's songs are rough sketches rather than finished works. This is generally good because it facilitates a certain looseness but I find VoJ to be one of his worst songs because it lacks structure. That's simply my opinion. We all have them. I find it facinating why people love this song. It doesn't surprise me in the least that nobody seems to be able to describe what its about. I can't find any connection to what people are writing and the actual content of the song. I think Dylan's just messing with people's minds.
Best song ever wrote and played in my view. KNow everything about it might post it one day. ONe of Dylans Favs as well.
look at it in context, joanna is more than just a woman, its his muse. This song is too smart to just be about a bitch
look at it in context, joanna is more than just a woman, its his muse. This song is too smart to just be about a bitch
I'm glad you figured it out. I greatly admire Dylan's song-writing abilities but this one I don't "get". I can't decode theme, content, who, what, where, when, or why. At face value it's just incoherent rambling. A lot of Dylan's songs are rough sketches rather than finished works. This is generally good because it facilitates a certain looseness but I find VoJ to be one of his worst songs because it lacks structure. That's simply my opinion. We all have them. I find it facinating why people love this song. It doesn't surprise me in the least that nobody seems...
I'm glad you figured it out. I greatly admire Dylan's song-writing abilities but this one I don't "get". I can't decode theme, content, who, what, where, when, or why. At face value it's just incoherent rambling. A lot of Dylan's songs are rough sketches rather than finished works. This is generally good because it facilitates a certain looseness but I find VoJ to be one of his worst songs because it lacks structure. That's simply my opinion. We all have them. I find it facinating why people love this song. It doesn't surprise me in the least that nobody seems to be able to describe what its about. I can't find any connection to what people are writing and the actual content of the song. I think Dylan's just messing with people's minds.