Keep A Knockin' Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays554

Keep A Knockin' by Johnny Rivers is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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G
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Introdução: G C D G C D 
                  
                                     G 
Keep a knockin' but you can't come in keep a knockin' but you can't come in  
                                      D                                                                      G 
keep a knockin' but you can't come in come back tomorrow night and try it again  
        G 
You said you love me but you can't come in you said you love me but  
                   D                                     G 
you can't come in you said you love me but you can't come in  
                                                G,D   G 
Come back tomorrow night and try it again. 
Interlude: G D G D G G D G D G      
                                    G 
Keep a knockin' but you can't come in keep a knockin' but you can't come in  
                                    D                                                                        G 
keep a knockin' but you can't come in come back tomorrow night and try it again 
        G 
You said you love me but, you can't come in you said you love me but  
                   D                                      G 
You can't come in, you said you love me but you can't come in  
                                               G,D    G 
Come back tomorrow night and try it again 
Interlude: G D G D G G D G D G      
                                     G 
Keep a knockin' but you can't come in keep a knockin' but you can't come in  
                                     D                                                                       G 
keep a knockin' but you can't come in come back tomorrow night and try it again 
        G 
You said you love me but, you can't come in you said you love me but  
                   D                                       G 
You can't come in, you said you love me but you can't come in  
                                               G,D    G 
Come back tomorrow night and try it again 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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