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Intro: G Em C G D
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
Doot, doot, doot lookin out my back door.
Giant doin cart wheels. A statue wearing high heels.
Look at all the happy creatures dancing on the lawn.
Dinosaur victrola listenin' to Buck Owens,
doot, doot, doot lookin out my back door.
D C G
Tambourines and elephants are playin' in the band.
Em D
Won't you take a ride on the flyin spoon, doot doo doo.
G Em
Wonderous apparition provided by magicians,
C G D G
doot, doot, doot lookin out my back door
Smile with me tomorrow, today I'll find no sorrow,
doot, doot, doot lookin out my back door.
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G F# F E D A F#m E
A F#m
Forward troubles Illinois. Lock the front door, oh boy.
D A E
Look at all the happy creatures dancin on the lawn.
A F#m
Bother me tomorrow, today I'll find no sorrow.
D A E A
doot, doot, doot lookin out my back door.
Written by John Cameron Fogerty