LOOKIN' OUT MY BACK DOOR
Creedence Clearwater Revival

CAPO: 3rd fret (key of Bb, played as G)

INTRO:  G   Em   C  G  D  G

VERSE 1:
G                            Em
Just got home from Illinois, lock the front door, oh boy
C          G            D
Got to sit down, take a rest on the porch
G                    Em
Imagination sets in, pretty soon I'm singing
C         G            D           G
Doo, doo, doo, lookin' out my back door

VERSE 2:
G                                   Em
There's a giant doing cartwheels, a statue wearing high heels
C               G               D
Look at all the happy creatures dancing on the lawn
  G                 Em
A dinosaur Victrola listening to Buck Owens
C         G            D           G
Doo, doo, doo, lookin' out my back door

BRIDGE 1:
D                             C              G
Tambourines and elephants are playing in the band
                      Em            D
Won't you take a ride on the flyin' spoon, doo, do do
G                    Em
Wond'rous apparition provided by magician
C         G            D           G
Doo, doo, doo, lookin' out my back door

SOLO:  (verse chords)
G   Em   C  G  D
G   Em   C  G  D  G

BRIDGE 2:
D                             C              G
Tambourines and elephants are playing in the band
                      Em            D
Won't you take a ride on the flyin' spoon, doo, do do
G                   Em
Bother me tomorrow, today I'll buy no sorrows
C         G            D           G
Doo, Doo, Doo, lookin' out my back door

BREAK:  (G-F#-F) E   D A   A   F#m   E

VERSE 3:
A                          F#m
Forward troubles Illinois, lock the front door, oh boy
D               A               E
Look at all the happy creatures dancing on the lawn
A                   F#m
Bother me tomorrow, today I'll find no sorrow
D         A            E           A
Doo, doo, doo, lookin' out my back door

OUTRO:  D  A  E  A