Creedence Clearwater Revival - Lookin' Out My Back Door: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Lookin' Out My Back Door" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
A# Gm Just got home from Illinois, lock the front door, oh boy D# A# F Got to sit down, take a rest on the porch A# Gm Imagination sets in, pretty soon I'm singing D# A# F A# Doo, doo, doo, lookin' out my back door There's a giant doing cartwheels, a statue wearing high heels Look at all the happy creatures dancing on the lawn A dinosaur Victrola, listening to Buck Owens Doot, doot, doo, looking out my back door F D# A# Tambourines and elephants are playing in the band Gm F Won't you take a ride on the flyin' spoon Doo, doo doo A# Gm Wondrous apparition provided by magician D# A# F A# Doo, doo, doo, lookin' out my back door Tambourines and elephants are playing in the band Won't you take a ride on the flying spoon? Doot, doo doo Bother me tomorrow, today I'll buy no sorrows Doot, doot, doo, looking out my back door C Am Forward troubles Illinois, lock the front door, oh boy F C G Look at all the happy creatures dancing on the lawn C Am Bother me tomorrow, today I'll find no sorrow F C G C Doo, doo, doo, lookin' out my back door You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  A#  C  D#  F  G  Gm  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Lookin' Out My Back Door" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Lookin' Out My Back Door" by Creedence Clearwater Revival.