by ccr
Intro : C β Am β F β C β G β C
[C] Just got home from Illinois, [Am] lock the front door, oh boy! [F] Got to sit [C] down, take a [G] rest on the porch.Β Β [C] Imagination sets in, [Am] pretty soon Iβm singing, [F] doo, doo, [C] doo, lookinβ [G] out my back [C] door.
[C] Thereβs a giant doing cartwheels, a [Am] statue wearinβ high heels, [F] look at all the [C] happy creatures [G] dancing on the lawn.Β Β [C] A dinosaur Victrola, [Am] listening to Buck Owens [F] doo, doo, [C] doo, lookinβ [G] out my back [C] door.
[ELEPHANTS] – – – – – [G] Tambourines and elephants are [F] playing in the [C] band. Wonβt you [Am] take a ride [C] on the flyinβ [G]Β spoon?Β Doo-pi-do-do
[C] Wondβrous apparitions, [Am] provided by magicians, [F] doo, doo, [C] doo, lookinβ [G] out my back [C] door.
Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β [ VOCAL CHICKEN SCRATCH – INTERLUDE ]
[ELEPHANTS] – – – – –
Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β [ SLOW WAY DOWN ]
Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β [CLICK SCROLL DOWN BUTTON]
[C] Bother me tomorrow, [Am] today Iβll buy no sorrows, [F] doo, doo, [C] doo, lookinβ [G] out my back [C] door.
Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β [ CHICKEN SCRATCHES, RETURN TO NORMAL SPEED ]
[F] doo, doo, [C] doo, lookinβ [G] out my back [C] door.