Rambling, Gambling Willie Lyrics

Lyric discussion by newscotlandblues 

Cover art for Rambling, Gambling Willie lyrics by Bob Dylan

By early 1962 he could already synthesize typical elements of American folk song lyrics into a new(ish) song with ease.

Here he took the structure and melody of the Irish folk song "Brennan on the Moor" (as performed by The Clancy Brothers) as the basis for the song.