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. Knockin' on Heaven's Door Lyrics: I heard him say, "Momma, take this badge offa me / I can't use it anymore / It's getting dark, too dark to see / I feel I'm knocking on heaven's door" / Knock 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: The Meaning. The meaning of the song, of course, refers to death. It’s getting dark, too dark to see, sings Dylan. In my closet A spot is worn from hours and hours upon my knees I step inside The quiet's like a doorway to a world of peace One thing I don't worry 'bout I can't wear my welcome out I keep knock, knock, Knockin' on Heaven's door I keep talk, talk Talkin' 'cause You answer Lord Won't be stop, stop Stoppin' so be listening for me I'm know, knock Knockin' on Heaven's Door Lyrics: Mama, take this badge off of 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 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. Knock, knock, knocking on heaven's door. Knock, knock, knocking on heaven's door. Come take these guns off of me. I won't shoot them any more. It's getting too dark to see. And I feel like I'm App Vay Tiền.

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