Knock On My Door (acoustic) Chords

KeyB CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays495

Knock On My Door (acoustic) by Northcote is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of B. It uses the chords E, G#, Dbm, B, A, B7 and A7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
B
Text
16
Speed
  			
Intro 
E / / / ¦ G# / / / ¦ Dbm / / / ¦ / / B / ¦ 
A / / / ¦ E / / / ¦ B / / / ¦ B / / / ¦ 

Verse 
E               G#                 Dbm 
It’s been a long time since we went out 
B          A         E                B      B7 B 
Dancing on new years eve alone in the crowd 
    E                     G#                  Dbm 
But now I need a friend ‘cause I’ve been going down 
       B               A          E                 B     B7 B 
And my time counts for nothing, no, when you’re not around 

 
    A                 E      B 
To do the things they did before 
A                             E                         B 
You would let me inside and we would sleep right on your floor 
       Dbm                       B               A     E 
Well I know those days are over, but I still want more 
            A           E             A       B      E  
Come on and knock on my door, come and knock on my door 

E / / / ¦ G# / / / ¦ Dbm / / / ¦ / / B / ¦ 

A / / / ¦ E / / / ¦ B / / / ¦ B / / / ¦ 

Verse 
E                      G#                Dbm 
Can’t watch the movies or listen to that radio 
  B             A          E              B           B7 B 
I can’t read the poets, oh no, I’ve got nowhere to go 
    E                  G#                    Dbm 
And all my youth and ambition they’re all but gone 
       B       A                    E                     
‘Cause now the streets are just the streets, this song is just a  
A    A7 A 
song 


            A                  E      B    B7 B 
So come and do the things they did before 
         A                    E                         B 
When you let me inside and we would sleep right on your floor 
       Dbm                       B                  A     E 
Well I know those days are over, but I still want more 
               A           E             A       B      E  
So come on and knock on my door, come and knock on my door 
            A           E             A       B      E 
come on and knock on my door, come and knock on my door. 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante