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Knockin' On Heaven's Door 1Bob Dylan © 1973 Ram's Horn Music(Official lyrics @ www.bobdylan.com) |
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Pat Garrett & Billy The Kid sessions, Burbank Studios CA - February 1973 Ma, take this badge off of me I can't use it anymore It's gettin' dark, too dark to see 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. Ma, 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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Pat Garrett & Billy The Kid sessions, Burbank Studios CA - February 1973, #1 It's gettin' dark, too dark to see 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. Put my guns in the ground I don't need them anymore Long black train is comin' 'round I feel i'm knockin' on heaven's door Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door... Mama, take this badge off-a me I don't need it anymore It's gettin' dark, too dark to see Feel i'm knockin' on heaven's door Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door... Ma, put my guns in the ground I can't shoot 'em anymore That long black train is comin' around I'm knockin' upon heaven's door Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door... |
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Live, Tour '74, Boston MA - 14.jan.1974 Live, Tour '74, Charlotte NC - 17.jan.1974 Live, Tour '74, Charlotte NC - 30.jan.1974 Mama, take this badge off of me I can't use it anymore It's gettin' dark too dark to see Feel like i'm knockin' on heaven's door Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door... Mama, wipe the blood from my face I'm sick an' tired of the war Got a lone black feelin' an' it's hard to trace 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 train is pullin' on down Feel like i'm knockin' on heaven's door Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door... |
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Rolling Thunder Revue (October-December 1975): Providence RI - 4.nov.1975 Palace Theater, Waterbury CT - 11.nov.1975 Memorial Auditorium, Worcester MA - 19.nov.1975 Harvard Square Theater, Cambridge MA - 20.nov.1975 Boston Music Hall, Boston MA - 21.nov.1975 afternoon Boston Music Hall, Boston MA - 21.nov.1975 evening Forum de Montréal, Montréal QU - 4.dec.1975 Madison Square Garden, NYC ''Night of the Hurricane'' - 8.dec.1975 Rehearsal, Falmouth, 29.oct.1975, 3 verses Mama, take these bells out of my ears I can't hear them anymore They're bringin' me down an' givin' me tears 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... Mama, take this blood from my hand Give it back to the store I'm feelin' gone and it's too hard to bend Feel like i'm knockin' on heaven's door Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door... Mama, put my guns upon the wall They remind me of too many unsettled scores Put 'em away before i use 'em all I feel like i'm knockin' on heaven's door Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door... The revue versions share last verse, sung by Roger McGuinn Providence, 4.nov.1975, verses 1, 2 and 3 Mama, take these tears out of my eyes I can't see thru 'em anymore Just for one time love to see the sun rise Feel like i'm knockin' on heaven's door Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door... Mama, wipe the blood off of my face I can't see thru it anymore I need someone to talk to an' a new hidin' place Feel like i'm knockin' on heaven's door Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door... Mama, i can hear that thunder roar Echoin' down from god's distant shore I can hear it callin' out for my soul I feel like i'm knockin' on heaven's door... The following revue versions have only 2 verses and share verse 2, sung by Roger McGuinn Waterbury, 11.nov.1975, verse 1 Mama, take these bells out of my ears I can't hear them anymore They're bringin' me down an' givin' me tears Feel like i'm knockin' on heaven's door Worcester, 19.nov.1975, verse 1 Mama, take these chains off of my legs I can't walk so good with 'em on anymore Old Gypsy told me to stay full like an egg An' i feel like i'm lookin' into heaven's door Cambridge, 20.nov.1975 and Boston, 21.nov.1975 evening, verse 1 Mama, wipe the blood off-a my face Can't see through it anymore I need someone to talk to an' a new hidin' place Feel like i'm lookin' at heaven's door Boston, 21.nov.1975 afternoon, verse 1 Mama, wipe the blood from my face I can't see through it anymore I'll be bound an' go down to a new hidin' place Feel like i'm lookin' at heaven's door Forum Montreal, 4.dec.1975, verse 1 Mama, take the tears out of my [eyes] I can't see around them anymore It's gettin' harder, harder to see the sun rise Feel like i'm knockin' on heaven's door MSG New York, 8.dec.1975, verse 1 Mama, take these tears out of my eyes I can't see through them anymore Just for once i'd like to see the sun rise Feel like i'm knockin' on heaven's door |
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Far East Tour rehearsals, Rundown Studios, Santa Monica Ca - 30.jan.1978 Mama, take this badge off-a me I can't use it anymore It's gettin' dark, too dark to see 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. Mama, put my guns back in the ground I can't fire them any more That long black cloud is pullin' down I feel like i'm lookin' on heaven's door Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door... Mama, take this blood off-a my face I can't see through it anymore I got a long bad feelin' [ carried in my case ] Feel like i'm knockin' on heaven's door Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door... |
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Live Far East Tour, Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo - 1.mar.1978 Mama, take this badge off-a me I can't use it anymore Gettin' dark, too dark to see 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. Mama, put my guns in the ground I can't fire them any more That long black train is pullin' down I feel i'm knockin' on heaven's door Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door... Mama, wipe the blood from my face I can't see through it anymore It's a feelin' that i just can't trace Feel like i'm knockin' on heaven's door Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door... |
Feb 1973 1 | PAT GARRETT AND BILLY THE KID |
BIOGRAPH | |
GREATEST HITS Vol. 3 | |
THE BEST OF BOB DYLAN | |
THE ESSENTIAL BOB DYLAN | |
DYLAN 2007 | |
Feb 1973 2 | PECO'S BLUES (bootleg) |
GENUINE BOOTLEG SERIES Vol. 3 The Third One Now (bootleg) | |
14 Jan 1974 3 | LOVE SONGS FOR AMERICA (bootleg) |
17 Jan 1974 3 | BOB DYLAN / THE BAND (vb) |
30 Jan 1974 3 | BEFORE THE FLOOD |
BOB DYLAN LIVE 1961-2000 | |
23 Mar 1975 | LIVE IN SAN FRANCISCO 1975 (bootleg) "Knockin' On The Dragon's Door" |
29 Oct 1975 4 | THE ROLLING THUNDER REVUE: THE LIVE 1975 RECORDINGS |
4 Nov 1975 4 | THE HURRICANE CARTER BENEFIT (vb) |
11 Nov 1975 4 | TELL IT LIKE IT IS (bootleg) |
PLYMOUTH ROCK (bootleg) | |
19 Nov 1975 4 | THE ROLLING THUNDER REVUE: THE LIVE 1975 RECORDINGS #2 |
20 Nov 1975 4 | THE ROLLING THUNDER REVUE: THE LIVE 1975 RECORDINGS #3 |
THE BOOTLEG SERIES Vol. 5 LIVE 1975 THE ROLLING THUNDER REVUE | |
21 Nov 1975 4 | THE ROLLING THUNDER REVUE: THE LIVE 1975 RECORDINGS #4 |
THE ROLLING THUNDER REVUE: THE LIVE 1975 RECORDINGS #5 | |
GET READY! TONIGHT BOB'S STAYING HERE WITH YOU (bootleg) | |
4 Dec 1975 4 | THE ROLLING THUNDER REVUE: THE LIVE 1975 RECORDINGS #6 |
8 Dec 1975 4 | NIGHT OF THE HURRICANE 1 (bootleg) |
30 Jan 1978 5 | THE RUNDOWN REHEARSAL TAPES (bootleg) |
DARKNESS AT THE BREAK OF NOON (bootleg) | |
RUNDOWN TO MAGGIE (bootleg) | |
1 Mar 1978 6 | BOB DYLAN AT BUDOKAN |
22 Nov 1980 | A MUSICAL RETROSPECTIVE (bootleg) |
10 Jul 1981 | IN THE SUMMERTIME (bootleg) |
25 Jul 1981 | AVIGNON (bootleg) |
10 Nov 1981 | STADIUMS OF THE DAMNED (bootleg) |
27 Jun 1981 | THE BOOTLEG SERIES Vol. 13 1979/1981 TROUBLE NO MORE (DeLuxe Edition) |
1 Jul 1984 | OVER THE BROKEN GLASS (bootleg) |
25 Feb 1986 | ACROSS THE BORDERLINE |
TRUE CONFESSIONS (bootleg) | |
DUELLING BANJOS (bootleg) | |
4 Jul 1987 | FOXBORO (bootleg) |
26 Jul 1987 | DYLAN & THE DEAD |
4 Sep 1988 | WANTED MAN (bootleg) |
19 Oct 1988 | STUCK INSIDE OF NEW YORK (bootleg) |
10 Jun 1989 | BUFFALO SKINNERS (bootleg) |
16 Oct 1992 | MY BACK PAGES (single) |
TRANSMISSIONS | |
16 Oct 1992 | IN THE GARDEN (bootleg) |
21 Feb 1993 | AND THE NEVER ENDING TOUR BAND (bootleg) |
20 Feb 1994 | TRIPLE NIGHT (bootleg) |
18 Nov 1994 | MTV UNPLUGGED |
KNOCKIN' ON HEAVEN'S DOOR MTV UNPLUGGED (single) | |
COMPLETELY UNPLUGGED (bootleg) | |
27 May 1995 | LOUD AND STRONG (bootleg) |
21 Jun 1995 | THE PEDLAR NOW SPEAKS (bootleg) |
4 Jul 1995 | REVISITING AUTOBAHN '95 (bootleg) |
19 Dec 1997 | OH BABE IT AIN'T NO LIE (bootleg) |
HARD TO FIND Vol. 5 (Lost Track Searcher) (bootleg) | |
DON'T BE LATE (bootleg) | |
28 Apr 2002 | BRUSSELS 2002 (bootleg) |
30 Apr 2002 | PARIS SECOND 2002 (bootleg) |
7 Oct 2002 | DON'T SHOOT THE PIANO PLAYER (bootleg) |