Creedence Clearwater Revival - Lookin out my back door
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Intro : /A - - -/F#m - - -/D - A -/E - A-/
AJust got home from Illinois,F#m lock the front door, oh boy !
DGot to sit downA, take a Erest on the E7porch.
AImagination sets in,F#m pretty soon I'm singing,
Ddoo, doo, dAoo, lookin'E out my backA door.
AThere's a giant doing cartwheelF#ms, a statue wearin' high heels,
Dlook at all the Ahappy creaturesE dancing on the E7lawn.
AA dinosaur VictrolaF#m, listening to Buck Owens
Ddoo, doo, Adoo, lookiEn' out my bacAk door.
ETambourines and elephants areD playing in thAe band,
won't you take a ride on tF#mhe flyin' Espoon ?
AWond'rous apparition, F#mprovided by magician,
Ddoo, doo,A doo, lookin'E out my backA door.
/A - - -/F#m - - -/D - A -/E - E7-/
/A - - -/F#m - - -/D - A -/E - A-/
ETambourines and elephants areD playing in thAe band,
won't you take a ride on tF#mhe flyin' Espoon ?
ABother me tomorrow, toF#mday I'll buy no sorrows
Ddoo, doo,A doo, lookinE' out my bacAk door.
Key change:
During solo: F# - - -/ E - B -/B - - -/ G#m - F# -/
BForward troubles Illinois, G#mlock the front door, oh boy !
ELook at all the hBappy creatures dF#ancing on the F#7lawn.
BBother me tomorrow, toG#mday I'll buy no sorrows
Edoo, doo, Bdoo, lookin' F#out my back dooBr.
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-------|