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Lookin' Out My Back Door chords
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Submitted by: Django
Open or Capo I
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 singin,
C G D G
Doo, doo, doo, lookin out my back door.
G Em
There's a giant doing cartwheels, a statue wearin high heels.
C G D
Look at all the happy creatures dancing on the lawn.
G Em
A dinosaur victrola listning to Buck Owens.
C G D G
Doo, doo, doo, lookin out my back door.
D C G
Tambourines and elephants are playing in the band.
Em D
Won't you take a ride on the flyin spoon?
Doo, doo doo
G Em
Wondrous apparition provided by magician.
C G D G
Doo, doo, doo, lookin out my back door.
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, Ill buy no sorrows.
D A E A
Doo, doo, doo, lookin out my back door.
* Alternate:
Capo II
G = F
Em = Dm
C = Bb
D = C
A = G
F#m = Em
E = D
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- Lookin Out My Back Door (Chords)
- Lookin Out My Back Door (Tabs)
- Lookin Out My Back Door (Ver2) (Tabs)
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Last Updated: September 17, 2025