The Mighty Quinn (Quinn, the Eskimo)

by Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan ( /ˈdɪlən/; born Robert Allen Zimmerman; May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, author, poet and artist. He has been an influential figure in popular music and culture for more than five decades. Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1960s when he was an infor…

Year: 1971

Everybody's Building The Big Ships And Boats
Some Are Building Monuments
Others Jotting Down Notes
Everybody's In Despair
Every Girl And Boy
But When Quinn The Eskimo Gets Here
Everybody's Gonna Jump For Joy

Come All Without, Come All Within
You'll Not See Nothing Like The Mighty Quinn

I Like To Do Just Like The Rest,
I Like My Sugar Sweet
But Guarding Fumes And Making Haste
It Ain't My Cup Of Meat
Everybody's 'neath The Trees
Feeding Pigeons On A Limb

But When Quinn The Eskimo Gets Here
All The Pigeons Gonna Run To Him.