on Bob Dylan Commits Plaigarism at 22:59 05/21/2009

It's a very common habit in folk music (particularly older folk music) to take the melodies of older songs and put new lyrics to them. It's also common practice to take lyrics from older songs and rephrase them.

on Bob Dylan Commits Plaigarism at 22:57 05/21/2009 as a reply on the comment by carolineyy

I doubt you know much about music at all.