[G]Mama, [D]take this badge off of [Am7]me [Am7]
[G]I can't [D]use it any[C]more. [C]
[G]It's gettin' [D]dark, too dark to [Am7]see [Am7]
[G]I feel like I'm [D]knockin' on heaven's [C]door. [C]

[G]Knock, knock, [D]knockin' on heaven's [Am7]door [Am7]
[G]Knock, knock, [D]knockin' on heaven's [C]door [C]
[G]Knock, knock, [D]knockin' on heaven's [Am7]door [Am7]
[G]Knock, knock, [D]knockin' on heaven's [C]door [C]

[G]Mama, [D]put my guns in the [Am7]ground [Am7]
[G]I can't [D]shoot them any[C]more. [C]
[G]That long black [D]cloud is comin' [Am7]down [Am7]
[G]I feel like I'm [D]knockin' on heaven's [C]door. [C]

[G]Knock, knock, [D]knockin' on heaven's [Am7]door [Am7]
[G]Knock, knock, [D]knockin' on heaven's [C]door [C]
[G]Knock, knock, [D]knockin' on heaven's [Am7]door [Am7]
[G]Knock, knock, [D]knockin' on heaven's [C]door [C]