Knockin’

Lyrics

[Chorus] I hear you knockin' but you can't come in I hear you knockin' but you ain't gon' win I hear you knockin', uh-uh, I hear you knockin', uh-uh I hear you knock, knock, knock, knock, knockin' [Verse 1] Workin' day and night Gotta get up and pay my bills People want what they want They don't care about how you feel You ain't gon' get me today You better move out my way I got a whole lot to live for Don't wanna hear the blues today, no Economy down, said the news 'Cause we bought the war Changes come like the wind Now I know what hope is for I see the sun on my face And you won't hear me complain (Hey) 'Cause I can't let the dark days bring me down Got a lotta things to say Don't be knockin' at my door [Chorus] I hear you knockin' but you can't come in (Can't come in) I hear you knockin' but you ain't gon' win (You ain't gonna win me, no) I hear you knockin', uh-uh, I hear you knockin', uh-uh (I hear you knockin') I hear you knock, knock, knock, knock, knockin' (Oh, kn-kn-knockin' at my door) I hear you knockin' but you can't come in (Don't do it) I hear you knockin' but you ain't gon' win (You can't win) I hear you knockin', uh-uh, I hear you knockin', uh-uh I hear you knock, knock, knock, knock, knockin' [Verse 2] People always usin' other people Tryna get ahead Runnin' after the light Never thinkin' 'bout they said Hey, what's the matter with you? You need to watch what you do Hey, you got to get your head straight Live your life and do what He told you to do, yeah Early Sunday mornin' Preacher talkin' 'bout savin' souls He said, "I don't have all the answers I'm just here to try to let you know" Every time that you pray A blessin' comes right away, yeah Don't let the hard times take your spirit Move the devil away Don't be knockin' at my door [Chorus] I hear you knockin' but you can't come in (You can't come in) I hear you knockin' but you ain't gon' win (You ain't gon' win) I hear you knockin', uh-uh, I hear you knockin', uh-uh (I hear you knockin') I hear you knock, knock, knock, knock, knockin' (Kn-kn-kn-kn-knockin' at my door) I hear you knockin' but you can't come in I hear you knockin' but you ain't gon' win (I, I, yeah, yeah) I hear you knockin', uh-uh, I hear you knockin', uh-uh (I hear you knockin', yeah, yeah) I hear you knock, knock, knock, knock, knockin' (Hey) [Instrumental Break] [Bridge] Don't be knockin' at my door, yeah, yeah [Chorus] I hear you knockin' but you can't come in (I hear you knockin', yeah) I hear you knockin' but you ain't gon' win (You can't come in) I hear you knockin', uh-uh, I hear you knockin', uh-uh (I hear you kn-kn-kn-kn-knockin' at my door) I hear you knock, knock, knock, knock, knockin' [Outro] I hear you knockin' but you can't come in (You can't come in) I hear you knockin' but you ain't gon' win (Hey, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) I hear you knockin', uh-uh, I hear you knockin', uh-uh I hear you knock, knock, knock, knock, knockin'