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Knockin’ On Heaven's Door

by Bob Dylan

KNOCKIN’ ON HEAVEN’S DOOR Bob Dylan | G5 / D / | C /// | G5 / D / | C /// | G5 D Am | / Mama^take this badge=off=of=me.| ee /// | G5 D C | / I^cant=use it any^more.| ee /// | G5 D Am | ~ ^Its getting^dark too^dark to^see.| ee /// | G5 D C | ~ ^Feels like^Im knocking^on heavens^door.| rr /// | G5 D5 C5 | / Knock^knock knocking^on heavens^door.| rr /// | (x4) ad lib G5 D Am | / Mama^put my^guns in^the=ground.| dd /// | G5 D C | / I^cant=shoot them anymore.| ee /// | G5 D Am | ~ ^That long^black cloud^is coming^down.| nn /// | G5 D C | ~ ^Feels like^Im knocking^on heavens^door.| rr /// | Repeat CHORUS (x4), ad lib and finish

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