G                             Em
            Just got home from Illinois.  Lock the front door oh boy.
            C          G           D
            Got to set down take a rest on the porch.
            G                    Em
            Imagination sets in, pretty soon I'm singin
            C         G           D           G
            Doot doot doot lookin out my back door.

            Giant doin cart wheels.  A statue wearing high heels.

            Look at all the happy creatures dancing on and on.

            Dinosaur victrola  listenin to Buck Owens,

            doot doot doot lookin out my back door


            D                             C             G
            Tambourines and elephants are playin in the band.
                                  Em           D
            Won't you take a ride on the flyin spoon doot doo doo.


            G                     Em
            Wonderous apparition  provided by magician,
            C         G           D           G
            doot doot doot lookin out my back door

            Smile with me tomorrow, today I'll find no sorrow,

            doot doot doot lookin out my back door.

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            G F# F E      D      A      F#m       E

            A                           F#m
            Forward troubles Illinois.  Lock the front door oh boy.
            D               A               E
            Look at all the happy creatures dancin on and on.
            A                   F#m
            Bother me tomorrow, today I'll find no sorrow.
            D         A           E           A
            doot doot doot lookin out my back door.