⛄ Knocking On Heaven'S Door Lyrics Meaning

Knock, knock, knockin’ on Heaven’s door. The song has been covered by many different artists, from Gun N’ Roses to Arthur Louis. There is even a nice, soulful cover by Ms. Randy Crawford. Below is a more upbeat version of the often melancholy song. It is a version beautiful enough to temporarily forget the somber meaning of the lyrics Knock, knock, knocking on heavens door. Knock, knock, knocking on heavens door. Knock, knock, knocking on heavens door. Knock, knock, knocking on heavens door. Ma, take these guns away from me. I can't shoot them anymore. There's a long black cloud following me. Feels like I'm knocking on heaven's door. Knock, knock, knocking on heavens door. It feels like I'm knockin on the heaven's door So sing along street children We're knock, knock, knockin on the heaven's door And to my daddy that passed away Rest in peace Knock, knock, knockin on the heaven's door To the god, Fred Jordan, we're And put the Fugees on Knock, knock, knockin on the heaven's door To my people doin time We're Feels like I'm knockin' on heaven's door Chorus: 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 Momma put my guns in the ground I can't shoot them anymore That long black cloud is coming down I feel like I'm knockin' on heaven's door Chorus: Lyrics to David Sanborn/Eric Clapton/Randy Crawford Knockin' on Heaven's Door: Ma, take this badge off of me I can't use it any more It's getting dark, too dark to see Feel like I'm knockin' on heaven's door Knock, knock, knockin' on heavens door Knock, knock, 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. Mama put my guns in the ground, I can't shoot them any more, That long black cloud is coming down, I Feel like I'm knocking on heaven's door. Knock, knock, knocking on Heaven's door. Knock, knock, knocking on Heaven's door. [Verse 2] Ma, take these guns away from me. I can't shoot them anymore. There's a long black cloud following me. I Mama, put my guns in the ground I can't shoot them anymore. That long black cloud is comin' down I feel like I'm knockin' on heaven's door. (Guns are symbols of power, and the loss of them, powerlessness. An identity is a structure that is conditioned, relative to time, culture, family, religion, friends and so on. Feel like I'm knockin' on heaven's door. [Chorus] Knock, knock, knockin' on heavens door. Knock, knock, knockin' on heavens door. Knock, knock, knockin' on heavens door. Knock, knock, knockin' on heavens door. Ma, take these guns away from me. I can't shoot them any more. There's a long black cloud following me. I feel like I'm knockin on heavens door Knock, knock, knockin on heavens door Mama, put my guns in the ground, I can't shoot them anymore That long black cloud is comin down I feel like I'm knockin on heavens door It's getting dark, too dark for me to see. I feel like I'm 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 cloud is comin' down. I feel like I'm knockin' on heaven's door. Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door I feel I'm knockin' on heaven's door Knock knock knockin' on heaven's door Knock knock knockin' on heaven's door, oh 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 K7sR.

knocking on heaven's door lyrics meaning