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    This song describes a man who feels he can no longer continue his work as a law enforcement officer and is nearing death, represented by "knocking on heaven's door." The man sings to his mother about no longer being able to use his badge or shoot his guns for work, and that a dark cloud is following him, making him feel that his death is imminent. The chorus reinforces this message, repeating that he feels like he is knocking on heaven's door.

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    This song describes a man who feels he can no longer continue his work as a law enforcement officer and is nearing death, represented by "knocking on heaven's door." The man sings to his mother about no longer being able to use his badge or shoot his guns for work, and that a dark cloud is following him, making him feel that his death is imminent. The chorus reinforces this message, repeating that he feels like he is knocking on heaven's door.

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    Knocking On Heaven

    Uploaded by

    Dimos Vlahos
    This song describes a man who feels he can no longer continue his work as a law enforcement officer and is nearing death, represented by "knocking on heaven's door." The man sings to his mother about no longer being able to use his badge or shoot his guns for work, and that a dark cloud is following him, making him feel that his death is imminent. The chorus reinforces this message, repeating that he feels like he is knocking on heaven's door.

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    Knocking on heaven's door

    Verse 1

    G D Am
    Momma 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
    Feels like I'm knocking on heaven's door

    Chorus

    G D Am
    Knock knock knocking on heaven's door
    G D C
    Knock knock knocking on heaven's door
    G D Am
    Knock knock knocking on heaven's door
    G D C
    Knock knock knocking on heaven's door

    Verse 2

    G D Am
    Momma take these guns away from me
    G D C
    I can't shoot them anymore
    G D Am
    There's a long black cloud following me
    G D C
    Feels like I'm knocking on heaven's door, knock, knock, knock

    Chorus

    G D Am
    Knock knock knocking on heaven's door
    G D C
    Knock knock knocking on heaven's door

    [Solo]
    [Verse 1]
    [Chorus]

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