Got to hurry on back to my hotel room, Where I've got me a date with Botticelli's niece. Oh, the hours we spent, inside the Coliseum. You can almost think that you're seein' double On a cold, dark night on the Spanish Stairs. "When I Paint My Masterpiece" was frequently performed by the Grateful Dead in concerts starting in 1987; the song was sometimes played alongside several other Dylan songs. She promised that she'd be right there with me When I paint my masterpiece. Gotta hurry on back to my hotel room, Where I got me a date with a pretty little girl from Greece. When I Paint My Masterpiece Bob Dylan; Oh, the streets of Rome are filled with rubble, Ancient footprints are everywhere. I get 28-year old singer/songwriter Willy Mason's excellent new release Carry On, Bob Dylan's Another Self Portrait - The Bootleg Series Vol.
So Bob does the same for Brussels as he did for Rome – shows its flaws. Though Grateful Dead vocalist Bob Weir sang lead on the song when it was played by the band, lead singer Jerry Garcia had played the song as early as 1972 with Merl Saunders and John Kahn, both of whom would become … When I Paint My Masterpiece... 09/17/2013 04:57 pm ET Updated Dec 06, 2017 I don't know what the hell happened...I've been moaning about quality albums, you know, with great songs top to bottom, and then bam! But the stones, the rubble of Rome is the poetry after my opinion, otherwise the meaning of the whole song would fall apart, in a way. You could almost think that your seeing double, On the cold, dark night on the Spanish Stairs.

Ironically, a sculptor is mentioned in the famous ‘’Your Song’’. But Dylan captured the flaws of Rome, and very few artists would actually focus on the flaws of Rome. She promised she'd be there with me, When I paint my masterpiece. An interesting article and an intersting song “When I paint my masterpiece”. Oh, the streets of Rome are filled with rubble, ancient footprints are everywhere. You design it, you make it, it is. So it’s hard to say what the 1991 Rome performance really represented.