Song

Knockin' on Heaven's Door

by Bob Dylan

Knockin' on Heaven's Door is a 1973 song by Bob Dylan, 2:30 long, which peaked at #12 on the Billboard Hot 100. A karaoke version is available on KaraFun. It fits the Faith or Religious References, Possessive Pronouns (mine, yours, ours) song themes.

Top 40 hit (#12) Karaoke favorite

Released 1973 Hot 100 peak #12 · 16 weeks Length 2:30 Album Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid Folk Rock, Singer-Songwriter

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Performance tips

• Keep the vocal delivery sparse and soulful
• Emphasize the long vowels in the chorus
• Maintain a slow, steady acoustic rhythm

In these themes

• 🙏Faith or Religious References"Heaven's"
• 🫴Possessive Pronouns (mine, yours, ours)

Karaoke versions

There's a karaoke version of this song. Most karaoke services carry it; KaraFun lists it among its most-sung songs.

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Other versions

• Knockin' on Heaven's DoorCover by Guns N' Roses1991

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