Released as a single two months after the film s release it became a worldwide hit reaching the top 10 in several countries.
Meaning of song knock knock knocking on heavens door.
I interpret the song as a man who uses his guns and badges to protect him.
It was the only song from that album to be issued or released as a single.
Knockin on heaven s door was originally written and recorded by bob dylan in 1973 as the soundtrack of the movie pat garret and billy the kid and it later became one of dylan s most famous songs since it was then released as a single and reached 12 on the billboard hot 100 singles chart.
Mama take this badge off of me i can t use it anymore.
Knockin on heaven s door is a song by bob dylan written for the soundtrack of the 1973 film pat garrett and billy the kid.
Knockin on heaven s door lyrics.
He was suffering from lung cancer when he recorded the song and had died shortly after the album release.
Original release date of knockin on heaven s door bob dylan s original version was originally released by columbia records as part of the soundtrack for pat garrett billy the kid on 13 june 1973.
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It s gettin dark too dark for me to see i feel like i m knockin on heaven s door.
It was obvious to me that danny reagan was feeling very guilty over causing the death of his old friend by asking him to try and get that black book for him.
Another version of the track was recorded by warren zevon for his 2003 album the wind.
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.
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So by his mother taking that away from him he feels unsafe in the world as if he is basically knocking on heavens door because so many dangerous things can happen in the world such as death.
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