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Knockin On Heavens Door

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[Intro]
G    D     Am    G    D     C
                   Oo oo-oo oo
G    D     Am    G    D     C
  Oo oo-oo oo      Oo oo-oo oo
[Verse 1]
G                D                Am
  Mama take this badge off of me
G         D               C
  I can't use it anymore
G              D                      Am
  It's getting dark, too dark to see
G            D                     C
  I feel I'm knockin on heaven's door
[Chorus]
G               D                    Am
  Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door
G               D                    C
  Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door
G               D                    Am
  Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door
G               D                    C
  Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door
[Verse 2]
G             D                   Am
  Mama put my guns in the ground
G         D               C
  I can't shoot them anymore
G                 D               Am
  That long black cloud is comin' down
G            D                      C
  I feel I'm knockin' on heaven's door
[Chorus]
G               D                    Am
  Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door
G               D                    C
  Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door
G               D                    Am
  Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door
G               D                    C
  Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door
[Outro]
G    D     Am    G
  Oo oo-oo oo   (fade)

Knockin On Heavens Door chords and lyrics

Free chords for Knockin On Heavens Door by Bob Dylan. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

[Intro]
[Verse 1]
[Chorus]
[Verse 2]
[Chorus]
[Outro]

Knockin On Heavens Door Chords by Bob Dylan

Learn how to play Knockin On Heavens Door by Bob Dylan with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Knockin On Heavens Door chords”, “Knockin On Heavens Door guitar chords”, or “Bob Dylan Knockin On Heavens Door chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Knockin On Heavens Door chords and for experienced players who want accurate Knockin On Heavens Door lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, D, Am, C.

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Is "Knockin On Heavens Door" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Knockin On Heavens Door" by Bob Dylan with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Bob Dylan below.

What key is "Knockin On Heavens Door" in?

The chords for "Knockin On Heavens Door" show the original chord names (including G, D, Am, C). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.