Intro: G D a a G D C C
Verse 1
GMaDmaa , ta ake this badge off of me
GI DcaCn'Ct use it anymore
GItD'sa gea tting dark, too dark to see
GFeDelC Ia 'm knocking on heaven's door
Chorus
GKnDoca k-ka nock-knocking on heaven's door
GKnDocCk-Cknock-knocking on heaven's door
GKnDoca k-ka nock-knocking on heaven's door
GKnDocCk-Cknock-knocking on heaven's door
Verse 2 (Chords as Verse 1)
Mama put my guns in the ground
I can't shoot them anymore
That long black cloud is coming down
I feel I'm knocking on heaven's door
Chorus
Verse 3 (Chords as Verse 1)
Baby stay right here with me
'Cause I can't see you anymore
This ain't the way it's supposed to be
I feel I'm knocking on heaven's door
Chorus
Verse 3 (Chords as Verse 1)
Son won't you remember me?
I can't be with you anymore
A lawman's life is never free
I feel I'm knocking on heaven's door