Knock On My Door (acoustic)
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Intro
E / / / ¦ G# / / / ¦ Dbm / / / ¦ / / B / ¦
A / / / ¦ E / / / ¦ B / / / ¦ B / / / ¦
Verse
E G# Dbm
It’s been a long time since we went out
B A E B B7 B
Dancing on new years eve alone in the crowd
E G# Dbm
But now I need a friend ‘cause I’ve been going down
B A E B B7 B
And my time counts for nothing, no, when you’re not around
[Refrão]
A E B
To do the things they did before
A E B
You would let me inside and we would sleep right on your floor
Dbm B A E
Well I know those days are over, but I still want more
A E A B E
Come on and knock on my door, come and knock on my door
E / / / ¦ G# / / / ¦ Dbm / / / ¦ / / B / ¦
A / / / ¦ E / / / ¦ B / / / ¦ B / / / ¦
Verse
E G# Dbm
Can’t watch the movies or listen to that radio
B A E B B7 B
I can’t read the poets, oh no, I’ve got nowhere to go
E G# Dbm
And all my youth and ambition they’re all but gone
B A E
‘Cause now the streets are just the streets, this song is just a
A A7 A
song
[Refrão]
A E B B7 B
So come and do the things they did before
A E B
When you let me inside and we would sleep right on your floor
Dbm B A E
Well I know those days are over, but I still want more
A E A B E
So come on and knock on my door, come and knock on my door
A E A B E
come on and knock on my door, come and knock on my door.
How to play Knock On My Door (acoustic)
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.