Tony Orlando & Dawn, Knock Three Times (1971)
Key: :[Db] (w: Irwin Levine, L. Russell Brown)
INTRO:
[Db] [Gb] ^
[Ebm7]^
[Ab7] ^
[Ebm7]^
[Ab7]
VERSE 1:
[Db] Hey girl what ya doin down there
Dancing alone every night while I live right a-
[Ab7]-bove you
[Ab7] I can hear your music playing, I can feel your body swaying
[Ebm7] One floor below me you
[Ab7] don't even know me, I
[Db] love you
CHORUS:
[Db] Oh my darling,
[Gb] knock
[Gb] three
[Gb open] times
on the ceiling if you
[Db] want me
[Ab7] Twice on the pipe if the answer is
[Db] no
Oh my sweetness
[Gb] [Gb] [Gb open]
Means you will meet in the
[Db] hallway
[Ab7] Twice on the pipe, means you ain't gonna
[Db] show
VERSE 2:
If
[Db] you look out your window tonight
Pull in the string with the note that is atached to my
[Ab7] heart
[Ab7] Read how many times I saw you, how in my silence I adored you
[Ebm7] Only in my dreams did
[Ab7] that wall between us come a
[Db] part
CHORUS:
[Db] Oh my darling,
[Gb] knock
[Gb] three
[Gb open] times
on the ceiling if you
[Db] want me
[Ab7] Twice on the pipe if the answer is
[Db] no
Oh my sweetness
[Gb] [Gb] [Gb open]
Means you will meet in the
[Db] hallway
[Ab7] Twice on the pipe, means you ain't gonna
[Db] show
SONG KEY CHANGE: [+1] [D]
VERSE 3:
[D] Hey girl what ya doin down there
Dancing alone every night while I live right a-
[A7]-bove you
[A7] I can hear your music playing, I can feel your body swaying
[Em7] One floor below me you
[A7] don't even know me, I
[D] love you
CHORUS:
[D] Oh my darling,
[G] knock
[G] three
[G open] times
on the ceiling if you
[D] want me
[A7] Twice on the pipe if the answer is
[D] no
Oh my sweetness
[G] [G] [G open]
Means you will meet in the
[D] hallway
[A7] Twice on the pipe, means you ain't gonna
[D] show