verse 1
I ain't lookin to compete with you,
Beat or cheat or mistreat you,
Simplify you, classify you.
Deny, defy or crucify you
All I really want to do
Is, baby, be friends with you.
Beat or cheat or mistreat you,
Simplify you, classify you.
Deny, defy or crucify you
All I really want to do
Is, baby, be friends with you.
verse 2
No, and I ain't lookin to fight with you,
Frighten you or up-tighten you,
Drag you down or drain you down
Chain you down or bring you down
All I really want to do
Is, baby, be friends with you.
Frighten you or up-tighten you,
Drag you down or drain you down
Chain you down or bring you down
All I really want to do
Is, baby, be friends with you.
verse 3
I ain't lookin to block you up,
Shock or knock or lock you up,
Analyze you, categorize you,
Finalize you just advertise you.
All I really want to do
Is, baby, be friends with you.
Shock or knock or lock you up,
Analyze you, categorize you,
Finalize you just advertise you.
All I really want to do
Is, baby, be friends with you.
verse 4
I don't want to straight-face you,
Race or chase you, track or trace you,
Or disgrace you or replace you,
Or define you or confine you
All I really want to do
Is, baby, be friends with you
Race or chase you, track or trace you,
Or disgrace you or replace you,
Or define you or confine you
All I really want to do
Is, baby, be friends with you
verse 5
I don't want to meet your kin,
Make you spin or do you in,
Or select you or bisect you,
Or inspect you or reject you.
All I really want to do
Is baby, be friends with you
Make you spin or do you in,
Or select you or bisect you,
Or inspect you or reject you.
All I really want to do
Is baby, be friends with you
verse 6
I don't wanna to fake you out,
Take or shake or forsake you out,
I ain't lookin for you to feel like me,
See like me or be like me.
All I really want to do
Is, baby, be friends with you.
Take or shake or forsake you out,
I ain't lookin for you to feel like me,
See like me or be like me.
All I really want to do
Is, baby, be friends with you.
song info:
Verified yes
Language
GenreEthnic/Folk
Rank−
Duration00:04:06
Charts
Copyright ©Universal Music Publishing Group
WriterBob Dylan
Lyrics licensed byLyricFind
Added
Last updatedJuly 5th, 2023
About"All I Really Want to Do" is a song written by Bob Dylan and featured on his Tom Wilson-produced 1964 album, Another Side of Bob Dylan. It is arguably one of the most popular songs that Dylan wrote in the period immediately after he abandoned topical songwriting. Within a year of its release on Another Side of Bob Dylan, it had also become one of Dylan's most familiar songs to pop and rock audiences, due to hit cover versions by Cher and the Byrds.
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