xSong : Looking Out My Back Door
Band : Creedence Clearwater Revival (Ccr)
i think this is how they play it..
i watched a video on youtube and he starts with a C chord...
(http://nl.youtube.com/watch?v=RqZhM75aGMg)
this sounds spot on ...
tuning depends on wich version you find some are whole step down, some half step , some standard.
[Intro]
C Am F C G C
[Verse 1]
C Am
Just got home from Illinois, lock the front door, oh boy !
F C G
Got to sit down, take a rest on the porch.
C Am
Imagination sets in, pretty soon I'm singing,
F C G C
doo, doo, doo, lookin' out my back door.
[Verse 2]
C Am
There's a giant doing cartwheels, a statue wearin' high heels,
F C G
look at all the happy creatures dancing on the lawn.
C Am
A dinosaur Victrola, listening to Buck Owens
F C G C
doo, doo, doo, lookin' out my back door.
[Chorus]
G F C
Tambourines and elephants are playing in the band,
Am G
won't you take a ride on the flyin' spoon ?
C Am
Wond'rous apparition, provided by magician,
F C G C
doo, doo, doo, lookin' out my back door.
[Instrumental]
C Am F C G
C Am F C G C
[Chorus]
G F C
Tambourines and elephants are playing in the band,
Am G
won't you take a ride on the flyin' spoon ?
C Am
Bother me tomorrow, today I'll buy no sorrows,
F C G C
doo, doo, doo, lookin' out my back door.
(key change)
[Solo]
A G D D B A
[Verse 3]
D Bm
Forward troubles Illinois, lock the front door, oh boy !
G D A
Look at all the happy creatures dancing on the lawn.
D Bm
Bother me tomorrow, today I'll buy no sorrows
G D A D
doo, doo, doo, lookin' out my back door.
[Outro]
G D A D
