• Song:

    Lookin Out My Back Door

  • Artist:

    Creedence Clearwater Revival

Capo on 1st

Intro : /A - - -/F#m - - -/D - A -/E - A-/

A (x02220@1)                         F#mJust (244222@1)got home from Illinois, lock the front door, oh boy !

D (xx0232@1)            A (x02220@1)      E (022100@1)         E7Got (020130@1)to sit down, take a rest on the porch.

A (x02220@1)                 F#mImagination (244222@1)sets in, pretty soon I'm singing,

D (xx0232@1)        A (x02220@1)        E (022100@1)         Adoo, (x02220@1)doo, doo, lookin' out my back door.

A (x02220@1)                            F#mThere's (244222@1)a giant doing cartwheels, a statue wearin' high heels,

D (xx0232@1)             A (x02220@1)            E (022100@1)             E7 (020130@1) 
look at all the happy creatures dancing on the lawn.

A (x02220@1)                F#mA (244222@1)dinosaur Victrola, listening to Buck Owens

D (xx0232@1)       A (x02220@1)       E (022100@1)          Adoo, (x02220@1)doo, doo, lookin' out my back door.

E (022100@1)                          D (xx0232@1)           ATambourines (x02220@1)and elephants are playing in the band,

F#m (244222@1)     Ewon't (022100@1)you take a ride on the flyin' spoon ?

A (x02220@1)                   F#mWond'rous (244222@1)apparition, provided by magician,

D (xx0232@1)      A (x02220@1)          E (022100@1)         Adoo, (x02220@1)doo, doo, lookin' out my back door.

/A - - -/F#m - - -/D - A -/E - E7-/

/A - - -/F#m - - -/D - A -/E - A-/

E (022100@1)                          D (xx0232@1)           ATambourines (x02220@1)and elephants are playing in the band,

F#m (244222@1)     Ewon't (022100@1)you take a ride on the flyin' spoon ?

A (x02220@1)                   F#mBother (244222@1)me tomorrow, today I'll buy no sorrows

D (xx0232@1)      A (x02220@1)         E (022100@1)         Adoo, (x02220@1)doo, doo, lookin' out my back door.

Key change:

During solo:  F# - - -/ E - B -/B - - -/ G#m - F# -/

B (x2444x@1)                        G#mForward (133111@4)troubles Illinois, lock the front door, oh boy !

E (022100@1)              B (x2444x@1)             F# (244322@1)          F#7Look (242352@1)at all the happy creatures dancing on the lawn.

B (x2444x@1)                   G#mBother (133111@4)me tomorrow, today I'll buy no sorrows

E (022100@1)       B (x2444x@1)          F# (244322@1)           Bdoo, (x2444x@1)doo, doo, lookin' out my back door.

outro E B F# B

After the key change the E chords sounds better if played like this:
(the numbers are referred to the capo)

e|------4-------|
B|------5-------|
G|------4-------|
D|------6-------|
A|------7-------|
E|------x-------|
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