Intro|: Bb (strum)
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Bb Gm Eb Bb F Bb
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Bb
Just got home from Illinois,
Gm
Lock the front door, oh boy!
Bb
There's a giant doing cartwheels,
Gm
А statue wearin' high heels
Eb Bb F
Got to sit down, take a rest on the porch.
Eb Bb F
Look at all the happy creatures dancing on the lawn
Bb Gm
Imagination sets in, pretty soon I'm singin',
Bb Gm
А dinosaur Victrola list'ning to Buck Owens.
Chorus:
Eb Bb F Bb
Doo, doo, doo, Lookin' out my back door.
F Eb Bb
Tambourines and elephants are playing in the band.
Gm F
Won't you take a ride on the flyin' spoon?(Doo, doo doo)
Bb Gm
Wond'rous apparition provided by magician.
Chorus:
Eb Bb F Bb
Doo, doo, doo, Lookin' out my back door.
Solo:
Bb Gm Eb Bb F
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Bb Gm Eb Bb F Bb
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Eb Bb F
Tambourines and elephants are playing in the band.
Eb Bb F
Won't you take a ride on the flyin' spoon?
Bb Gm
Doo, doo doo.
Bb Gm
Bother me tomorrow, today, I'll buy no sorrows.
Chorus:
Eb Bb F Bb
Doo, doo, doo, Lookin' out my back door.
(mute strings): Bb | Bb A Ab
G F C Am G
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C
Forward troubles Illinois,
Am
Lock the front door, oh boy!
F C
Look at all the happy creatures
G
Dancing on the lawn.
C Am
Bother me tomorrow, today,
Am
I'll buy no sorrows.
Chorus:
F C G C G C
Doo, doo, doo, Lookin' out my back door.
Outro:
F C G C G C
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