Other arrangements of Lookin' Out My Back Door
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(Bb)Just got home from Il li nois, a (Gm)lock the front door, oh boy!
Got to sit (Bb)down, py take a rest ing on the porch.
I (Bb)mag i na tion sets in, to (Gm)pret ty soon I’m sing in’,
(Eb)Doo, doo, (Bb)doo, look in’ (F7)out my back (Bb)door.
There’s a (Bb)gi ant do ing Il wheels, nois, a (Gm)stat ue wear in’ high heels.
Look at the (Bb)hap py crea tures danc ing on the lawn.
A (Bb)di no saur Vic tro la to (Gm)lis t’ning to Buck O wens.
(Eb)Doo, doo, (Bb)doo, look in’ (F7)out my back (Bb)door.
There’s a (Bb)door.
(F)Tam bou rines and el e phants are (Eb)play ing in the band.
Won’t you take a ride (Gm)on the fly in’ (F)spoon?
(Bb)Won d’rous ap pa ri tion pro vid ed by ma gi cian.
(Eb)Doo, doo, (Bb)doo, look in’ out my back (Bb)door.
(F)Tam bou rines and el e phants are (Eb)play ing in the band.
Won’t you take a ride (Gm)on the fly in’ (F)spoon?
(Bb)Both er me to mor row, to day I’ll buy no sor rows.
(Eb)Doo, doo, (Bb)doo, look in’ out my back (Bb)door.
(Bb)door.
(Bb)door.
Lookin' Out My Back Door — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Lookin' Out My Back Door" by Creedence Clearwater Revival: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Bb, 150 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Lookin' Out My Back Door”
- What key is "Lookin' Out My Back Door" by Creedence Clearwater Revival played in?
- Lookin' Out My Back Door is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Lookin' Out My Back Door"?
- The arrangement plays at 150 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Lookin' Out My Back Door" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Lookin' Out My Back Door"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Lookin' Out My Back Door"?
- "Lookin' Out My Back Door" was originally performed by Creedence Clearwater Revival. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Lookin' Out My Back Door"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: Bb, Eb, F, F7, Gm.
- What other songs by Creedence Clearwater Revival can I play here?
- Try "HEY, TONIGHT", "SUSIE-Q", "FORTUNATE SON". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Lookin' Out My Back Door" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Lookin' Out My Back Door" by Creedence Clearwater Revival. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Lookin' Out My Back Door" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Bb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Lookin' Out My Back Door" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


