Lookin Out My Back Door guitar tab
Played by Creedence Clearwater Revival
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Preview
LOOKIN' OUT MY BACK DOOR
by Creedence Clearwater Revival
Words & Music written by John Fogerty
Album: Cosmo's Factory (1970)
Chords: E e
Bb x13331
Gm 355333
Eb x68886
F 133211
G 320003
C x32010
Am x02210
INTRO:
Bb Gm
E-|--------------------|-----------------|------------------|----------------|
B-|--------3-------3---|-----3-------3---|------3--------3--|-----3-------3--|
G-|--------3-------3---|-----3-------3---|------3--------3--|-----3-------3--|
D-|--------3-------3---|-----3-------3---|------5--------5--|-----5-------5--|
A-|----1---------------|-1---------------|-----------5------|---------5------|
E-|-(Rhy. Gtr)-1-------|---------1-------|--3---------------|-3--------------|
Bb
Eb (Rhy. Gtr cont. sim.) F Bb
E-|---3-------3----|--1------------------|----------------|----------|
B-|----------------|----------3--1-------|--3----3-----1--|----------|
G-|----------------|-----------------3---|----------------|-3--------|
D-|----------------|---------------------|----------------|----------|
A-|----------------|---------------------|----------------|----------|
E-|-(slide gtr.)---|---------------------|----------------|----------|
VERSE 1:
Bb Gm
Just got home from Illinois ___ Lock the front door oh boy __
Eb Bb F
Got to set down take a rest on the porch ___
Bb Gm
Imagination sets in, pretty soon I'm singin'
Eb Bb F Bb
Doot doot doot looking out my back door
CHORUS:
Giant doin cart wheels ___
A statue wearing high heels ___
Look at all the happy creatures dancing on and on ___
Dinosaur victrola listenin to Buck Owens ___
Doot doot doot lookin' out my back door ___
VERSE 2:
F Eb Bb
Tambourines and elephants are playin in the band
Gm F
Won't you take a ride on the flyin spoon doot doo doo
Bb Gm
Wonderous apparition provided by magician
Eb Bb F Bb
Doot doot doot lookin out my back door
GUITAR SOLO:
Bb Gm
E-|--------------------|---------------|-------------------|---------------|
B-|--------------------|---------------|-----------1-----1-|/3---6---3\1---|
G-|------------------0-|-(0)-----------|--3-----3------3---|-------------3-|
D-|--3-----3--3---3----|-----3---0---3-|-------------------|---------------|
A-|--------------------|---------------|-------------------|---------------|
E-|--------------------|---------------|-------------------|---------------|
Eb Bb F
E-|---------------|---------------|-------1------------|-------------------|
B-|--4----/8------|--6----\3------|--1----------1------|------1---1--------|
G-|--3----/8------|--7----\3------|--2-----------------|-------------------|
D-|--5----/8------|--8----\3------|--3--------------3--|-(3)---------------|
A-|---------------|---------------|--------------------|-------------------|
E-|---------------|---------------|--------------------|-------------------|
Bb Gm
E-|--------------------|---------------|-------------------|---------------|
B-|--------------------|---------------|-----------1-----1-|/3---6---3\1---|
G-|------------------0-|-(0)-----------|--3-----3------3---|-------------3-|
D-|--3-----3--3---3----|-----3---0---3-|-------------------|---------------|
A-|--------------------|---------------|-------------------|---------------|
E-|--------------------|---------------|-------------------|---------------|
Eb Bb F Bb
E-|----------------|----------------|-------1------------|-------------------|
B-|--4-----/8------|--6-----\3------|--1------------1----|--3----------------|
G-|--3-----/8------|--7-----\3------|--2-----------------|--3----------------|
D-|--5-----/8------|--8-----\3------|--3-----------------|--3----------------|
A-|----------------|----------------|--------------------|-------------------|
E-|----------------|----------------|--------------------|-------------------|
CHORUS:
Smile with me tomorrow, today I'll find no sorrow
Doot doot doot lookin out my back door ___
BREAK:
Bb G
E-||--------(repeat 2 times)---||-------------------|-----3--------|
B-||--3------------------------||-------------------|------------5-|
G-||:-3--x-x---x-x---x-x---x--:||-------------------|-4------------|
D-||:-3--x-x---x-x---x-x---x--:||-------------------|--------------|
A-||--1--x-x---x-x---x-x---x---||-------1---0-------|--------------|
E-||-----x-x---x-x---x-x---x---||----------------4--|--------------|
F C
E-|---------3--------|-1----------------|-0-------------|----------------|
B-|-(5)-3---------3--|-------3----1-----|-1----------1--|----------------|
G-|------------------|------------------|-0------0------|----------------|
D-|------------------|------------------|---------------|-------0-2------|
A-|------------------|------------------|---------------|-3--3-----------|
E-|------------------|------------------|---------------|----------------|
Am G C G
E-|---------------|------3-----0--|------0----------|
B-|----------1----|--0------------|--3---1----3-----|
G-|-0--0--2-------|---------------|--0---0----0-----|
D-|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
A-|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
E-|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
VERSE 3:
C Am
Forward troubles Illinois. Lock the front door oh boy
F C G
Look at all the happy creatures dancin on and on
C Am
Bother me tomorrow, today I'll find no sorrow
F C G C G C
Doot doot doot lookin out my back door.
OUTRO:
F C G C G C
e-||------------------------||--5-----5-----|-3----0----|--0---0------|-----|
B-||--x--x-x--x-x--x--x--x--||--------------|---------1-|----------3--|1----|
G-||:-x--x-x--x-x--x--x--x-:||--------------|-----------|-------------|-----|
D-||:-x--x-x--x-x--x--x--x-:||--------------|-----------|-------------|-----|
A-||--x--x-x--x-x--x--x--x--||--------------|-----------|-------------|-----|
E-||------------------------||-(slide gtr.)-|-----------|-------------|-----|
Tabbed By: Jaakko Pimperi (jakep83@yahoo.com)
27.5.1999 V1.0
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Quality : 4.0
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