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PAT
GARRETT & BILLY THE KID VERSION
Intro
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Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.
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Mama, take this badge off of me.
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I can't use it anymore.
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It's gettin' dark, too dark to see.
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I feel I'm knockin' on heaven's door.
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Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
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Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
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Am
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
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Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Mama, put my guns in the ground.
I can't shoot them anymore.
That long black cloud is comin' down.
I feel I'm knockin' on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
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Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.
BEFORE THE FLOOD VERSION
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Mama, take this badge off of me.
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I can't use it anymore.
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Am
It's gettin' dark, too dark to see.
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Feel like I'm knockin' on heaven's door.
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Am
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
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Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
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Am
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
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Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Mama, wipe the blood from my face.
I'm sick and tired of the war.
Got a lone black feelin', and it's hard to trace.
Feel like I'm knocking on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Mama, put my guns in the ground.
I can't shoot them anymore.
That long black train is pullin' down.
Feel like I'm knockin' on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
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D Am G D C
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.
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Mama, take this badge off of me.....
AT BUDOKAN VERSION
(With a Reggae Beat)
G
D
Am
Mama, take this badge off of me.
G
D
C
I can't use it anymore.
G
D
Am
It's gettin' dark, too dark to see.
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D
C
I feel I'm knockin' on heaven's door.
G
D
Am
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
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D
C
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
G
D
Am
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
G
D
C
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Mama, put my guns in the ground.
I can't fire them anymore.
That long black train is pullin' down.
I feel I'm knockin' on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
(Instrumental)
Mama, wipe the blood from my face.
I can't see through it anymore.
It's a feeling that I just can't trace.
Feel like I'm knocking on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
DYLAN & THE DEAD VERSION
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Am
Mama, take this badge off of me.
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C
I can't use it anymore.
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D
Am
It's gettin' dark, too dark to see.
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D
C
I feel I'm knockin' on heaven's door.
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D
Am
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
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D
C
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
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Am
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
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C
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door. (Just like so many times before)
Mama, wipe the blood from my face.
I can't see through it anymore.
It's a feeling that I just can't trace.
And I Feel like I'm knocking on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Mama, put my guns in the ground.
I can't fire them anymore.
That long black train is pullin' down.
I feel like I'm knockin' on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.... repeat till fade....
MTV UNPLUGGED VERSION
G
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Am
Mama, take this badge off of me.
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D
C
I can't use it anymore.
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D
Am
It's gettin' dark, too dark to see.
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D
C
And I feel like I'm knockin' on heaven's door.
G
D
Am
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
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D
C
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
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Am
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
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C
Just like so many times
before.
Mama, wipe the blood out of my face.
I just can't see through it anymore.
Got a long hard feeling and it's hard to trace.
And I feel like I'm knocking on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Just like so many times
before.
(Instrumental)
Mama, put my guns into the ground.
I just can't fire them anymore.
That long black train is pullin' on down.
And I feel like I'm knockin' on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Just like so many times
before.
LIVE 1975 VERSION
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Mama, wipe the blood off of my face.
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I can't see through it anymore.
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I need someone to talk too and a new hiding place.
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Feel like I'm looking at heaven's door.
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Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
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Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
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Am
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
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C
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Mama, I can hear that thunder roar.
Echoin' down from God's distant shore.
I can hear 'em callin' for my soul.
Feel I'm knocking on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
(Instrumental)
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Knock, knock, knockin'
on heaven's door.
Copyright © 1973 Ram's Horn Music
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