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Lookin In

Bobbie Gentry

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Lookin In by Bobbie Gentry

Level: Beginner Decade: 1960s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Longing / Distance Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Verse
GCan't Seem To Settle Down
Maybe I'll Just HCang Around
But Every TEmime You PCick Me DUp
BmI Guess I TGake You Down
GBut Here I Am Again
You'll Take Me BCack And Then
It Won't Be LEmong Till IC'll Be GDone
BmUpon My WGay Again

Verse
GSo I Spend My Days Thinkin' CUp New Ways
To DDo The Same Old ThCing
AmSeasons Come And BmGo Without A NGame
GAnd I Spend My Nights In The BrCight Spotlights
Wishin' DI Could Let The People KCnow
AmCan't Win Or Lose UBmnless You Play The GGame

C  D  C

Verse
GSittin' In The AiCrport, AwaGitin' On My Plane
CNothin' To DGo For An HCour Or TDwo
CSo I Try To Find A Message In A PiDcture I DGrew
CIn The Corner Of A Letter From A Boy I KnDew

Verse
GOff The Plane And ThrCough The Rain IGnto A Limousine
CThe Traffic's SGlow So I MCiss My SDhow
CBut Lookin' Out The Window SomDehow I KGnow
CThat They're About To Play My Record
On The RaDdio

Verse
GSo I Write Another Song As I CGo Along
To Let You KDnow Just Where I BCeen
AmDon't Want To Meet MyBmself At The
GMasquerade
GYou Can Tell In The Verse If CI Get Worse
By The ChDorus I May Be FCine
AmA Line, My FrBmiend, Can End The Kind ChaGrade

C  D  C

Verse
GLayin' In My HoCtel Room, WaGntin' To Be Alone
CNeedin' The TGime To RCest My MDind
But They BrCing In Another Stack Of PaDpers To
GSign
CAnd L.a.'s Awaitin' On The Other LDine

Verse
GSo I'm Packin' Up And I'm ChCecking Out
GI'm On The Road Again
CFeeling Like I'm BrGinging PCen To MDind
But The WoCrds Will Come To Me In TDheir Own
GTime
CTumbling And Stumbling Over In RhDyme

Verse
GAnd The Ugliest Word That I ECver Heard
My FriDends, Is SacrCifice
AmIt's An Easy Out For BmAll You Should Have BGeen
GAnd If There's One Thing
CThat I Just Can't BrDing Myself To CompCromise
AmIt's Blamin' Somebody EBmlse For The State I'm
GIn
COh, But Then Again
AmDaddy Never Loved His BBmaby Girl, No HGow
CAh, What's The Difference Now  G​
Also available in: C D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Lookin In?

The chords for Lookin In are: G, C, Em, D, Bm, Am

What is the original key of Lookin In?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing Lookin In?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Lookin In in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Lookin In be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Lookin In on ukulele?

Chord Lookin In can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Lookin In?

Lookin In uses 6 chords: G, C, Em, D, Bm, Am

What is the easiest way to play Lookin In?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Lookin In released in?

Lookin In was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Lookin In?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Lookin In to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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