Bob Dylan, "You're a Big Girl Now", from Blood on the Tracks (1975)

Bird on the horizon, sittin' on a fence He's singin' his song for me at his own expense And I'm just like that bird, oh, oh Singin' just for you

— Bob Dylan on Birds

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Bird on the horizon, sittin' on a fence He's singin' his song for me at his own expense And I'm just like that bird, oh, oh Singin' just for you" in the context of "Bob Dylan, "You're a Big Girl Now", from Blood on the Tracks (1975)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Bob Dylan

About Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman on May 24, 1941) is an American folk and rock singer-songwriter, born in Duluth, Minnesota. In 2016 Dylan received the Nobel Prize in Literature, "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition".