13
Nov
2023

Lookin’ Out My Back Door – Creedence Clearwater Revival

Lookin’ Out My Back Door Lyrics and Chords

Creedence Clearwater Revival

Verse 1

B
Just got home from Illinois,
G#m
Lock the front door, oh boy!
E               B
Got to sit down,
………..F#
Take a rest on the porch
..B
Imagination sets in,
G#m
Pretty soon I’m singing
E                B
Doo, doo, doo,
…………..F#                   B
Looking out my back door

Verse 2

…………….B
There’s a giant doing cartwheels,
….G#m
A statue wearing high heels
E                        B
Look at all the happy creatures
F#
Dancing on the lawn
B
Dinosaur Victrola,
G#m
Listening to Buck Owens
E                B
Doo, doo, doo,
…………..F#                  B
Looking out my back door

F#
Tambourines and elephants
……E                          B
Are playing in the band
………………B
Won’t you take a ride
G#m               F#
On the flying spoon ?
Dood-n-doo-doo

B
Wonderous apparition
…..G#m
Provided by magician
E                B
Doo, doo, doo,
…………..F#                  B
Looking out my back door

Music:

F#
Tambourines and elephants
……E                          B
Are playing in the band
………………B
Won’t you take a ride
G#m               F#
On the flying spoon ?
Dood-n-doo-doo

B
Bother me tomorrow,
…..G#m
Today I’ll buy no sorrows
E                B
Doo, doo, doo,
…………..F#                   B
Looking out my back door

Music: Scale changes

C#
Forward troubles Illinois,
A#m
Lock the front door, oh boy!
F#                      C#
Look at all the happy creatures
G#
Dancing on the lawn
C#
Bother me tomorrow,
……A#m
Today I’ll buy no sorrows
F#             C#
Doo, doo, doo,
…………..G#                  C#
Looking out my back door

End
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