Watch the video for All Along The Watchtower from Dave Matthews Band's Listener Supported for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. All along the watchtower Princess kept the view, While all the women came and went, Barefoot servants, too, but, uh Outside in the cold distance A wildcat did growl, Two riders were approaching And the wind began to howl. All along the watchtower. Gotta beware, gotta beware, I will. All along the watchtower Bob Dylan Lyrics. "All Along The Watchtower". "There must be some way out of here," said the joker to the thief, "There's too much confusion, I can't get no relief. Businessmen, they drink my wine, plowmen dig my earth. None of them along the line know what any of it is worth." One of the most common interpretations of Bob Dylan's "All Along the Watchtower" connects to the Bible, specifically the Old Testament's Isaiah, chapter 21, verses five through nine. And it's true that there's some undeniably similar, if not identical imagery and vocabulary shared between the two. Become A Better Singer In Only 30 Days, With Easy Video Lessons! There must be some kind of way outta here Said the joker to the thief There's too much confusion I can't get no relief Business men, they drink my wine Plowman dig my earth None were level on the mind Nobody up at his word Hey, hey No reason to get excited The thief he kindly All Along the Watchtower has been interpreted as an anti-war song since it was first released in 1968. Bob Dylan wrote the song after reading a poem written by a Vietnam War veteran, and the lyrics describe a time of war and the desire for peace. The song speaks to the futility of war and the hope for a better world, which has led many to interpret it as a call for pacifism. None of them along the line know what any of it is worth" "No reason to get excited," the thief, he kindly spoke "There are many here among us who feel that life is but a joke But you and I, we've been through that, and this is not our fate So let us not talk falsely now, the hour is getting late" All along the watchtower, princes kept the view Watch: New Singing Lesson Videos Can Make Anyone A Great Singer There must be some way out of here Said the joker to the thief There's too much confusion, I can't get no relief Businessmen, they drink my wine Plowmen dig my earth None of them along the line know what any of it is worth No reason to get excited,the thief, he kindly spoke There are many here among us who feel that life is but a The easy, fast & fun way to learn how to sing: 30DaySinger.com There must be some kind of way out of here Said the joker to the thief, yeah There's too much confusion Mmm I can't get no relief Business men, they drink my wine Plowman dig my earth None were level on the mind No one up at his word Yeah, I see jokers on my left, thieves upon my right You'd find me in the middle if I picked w/Booker T.&The MGsWarfield Theater 1993Booker T. Jones,Steve Cropper,Donald 'Duck' Dunn,Jim Keltner,Astrid Young&Annie Stocking. XMoycl.