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Intro : C – Am – F – C – G – 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.   [C] Imagination sets in, [Am] pretty soon I’m singing, [F] doo, doo, [C] doo, lookin’ [G] out my back [C] door.

[C] There’s a giant doing cartwheels, a [Am] statue wearin’ high heels, [F] look at all the [C] happy creatures [G] dancing on the lawn.   [C] A dinosaur Victrola, [Am] listening to Buck Owens [F] doo, doo, [C] doo, lookin’ [G] out my back [C] door.

[ELEPHANTS] – – – – – [G] Tambourines and elephants are [F] playing in the [C] band. Won’t you [Am] take a ride [C] on the flyin’ [G]  spoon?  Doo-pi-do-do

[C] Wond’rous apparitions, [Am] provided by magicians, [F] doo, doo, [C] doo, lookin’ [G] out my back [C] door.
           [ VOCAL CHICKEN SCRATCH – INTERLUDE ]
[ELEPHANTS] – – – – –
            [ SLOW WAY DOWN ]
             [CLICK SCROLL DOWN BUTTON]
[C] Bother me tomorrow, [Am] today I’ll buy no sorrows, [F] doo, doo, [C] doo, lookin’ [G] out my back [C] door.
            [ CHICKEN SCRATCHES, RETURN TO NORMAL SPEED ]
[F] doo, doo, [C] doo, lookin’ [G] out my back [C] door.

 

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