Knockin' On Heaven's Door
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C G Dm
(Instrumental)
C G F
Oooohhh...
C G Dm
Yeah yeah yeah
C G F
yeah yeah yeah
C G Dm
Mama take this badge of me
C G F
I can't use it anymore
C G Dm
It's getting dark too dark to see
C G F
Feels like I'm knockin' on heaven's door
[Refrão]C G Dm
Knock knock knockin' on heaven's door
C G F
Knock knock knockin' on heaven's door
C G Dm
Knock knock knockin' on heaven's door
C G F
Knock knock knockin' on heaven's door
C G Dm
Mama put my guns in the ground
C G F
I can't shoot them anymore
C G Dm
That long black cloud is comin' down
C G F
I feel like I'm knockin' on heaven's door
C G Dm
Knock knock knockin' on heaven's door
C G F
Knock knock knockin' on heaven's door
C G Dm
Knock knock knockin' on heaven's door
C G F
Knock knock knockin' on heaven's door
C G Dm
Yeah yeah yeah
C G F
Yeah yeah yeah
C G Dm
Yeah yeah yeah
C G F
yeah yeah yeah
How to play Knockin' On Heaven's Door
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.