Back In The Ussr - The Beatles

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[Chords]
E7*      0 7 6 7 5 0
A5       x 0 2 2 x x  if A5* = pattern boogie alternate repeatedly with A6(x 0 4 2 x x)
D5       x x 0 2 3 x  if D5* = pattern boogie alternate repeatedly with D6(x x 0 4 3 x)
C        x 3 2 0 x x
D/A      x x x 2 3 2
Eb/Bb    x x x 3 4 3
E/B      x x x 4 5 4
Dmaj7/C# x 4 0 2 1 2
D7/C     x 3 0 2 3 x
B7       x 2 1 2 0 x

Note for choru
     A*       
e|---5-3-2----
B|-2-------2-1
G|-2---------0
D|-2---------2
A|-0---------3
E|------------

s: play when  
 C*           
---------|    
-3-1---1-|    
-0-0-3-0-|    
-2-2-2-2-|    
-----3-3-|    
---------|    

   Note for br
   play when  
   e|---------
   B|---------
   G|---------
   D|---------
   A|-0-0-2-2-
   E|---------

idge :        
**            
--------|     
--------|     
--------|     
--------|     
3-3-4-4-|     
--------|     

 Note for outr
 play when A**
 e|---5-3-0---
 B|---2-------
 G|-2-2-----2-
 D|-2-------2h
 A|-0-------0-
 E|-----------

o :
--|
--|
--|
4-|
--|
--|



[Intro]
*


[Verse 1]
           
Oh, flew in fr

              
om Miami Beach

   
, BOAC,
             
Didn't get to 

          
bed last night

.
           
On the way the

              
 paper bag was

 
 on my knee,
             
Man, I had a d

          
readful flight

.


[Chorus]
              
I'm back in th

     
e USSR,
            
You don't know

              
 how lucky you

       
 are, boy.
          
Back in the US

       
SR.


[Verse 2]
           
Been away so l

              
ong, I hardly 


knew the place

,
             
Gee, it's good

             
 to be back ho


me.
           
Leave it till 

              
tomorrow to un


pack my case,
             
Honey, disconn

          
ect the phone.


[Chorus]
              
I'm back in th

     
e USSR,
            
You don't know

              
 how lucky you

       
 are, boy.
          
Back in the US

              
..., back in t

              
he US..., back

           
 in the USSR.


[Bridge]
**          
  Well, the Uk

raine girls re

ally knock me 

out,
     
They leave the

 West behind.
**          
  And Moscow g

      
irls make me s

          
ing and shout,
            
That Georgia's

            
 always on my,

              
 my, my, my, m

           
y, my mind.   

/  
         Oh, c

ome on


[Instrumental]
        
Hoo, hey! Hoo 

             
yeah!  Hoo yea

    
h!  Hoo yeah!
          
Yeah yeah!




[Chorus]
            
Yeah, I'm back

           
 in the USSR,
            
You don't know

              
 how lucky you

       
 are, boys.
          
Back in the US

 
SR.


[Bridge]
**          
  Well, the Uk

raine girls re

ally knock me 

out,
     
They leave the

 West behind.
**          
  And Moscow g

      
irls make me s

          
ing and shout,
            
That Georgia's

            
 always on my,

              
 my, my, my, m

             
y, my mind.


[Verse 3]
           
Oh, show me ar

              
ound your snow

              
-peaked mounta

    
ins way down s

outh,
             
Take me to you

          
r daddy's farm

.
           
Let me hear yo

              
ur balalaikas 


ringing out,
             
Come and keep 

             
your comrade w


arm.


[Chorus]
              
I'm back in th

     
e USSR,
            
You don't know

              
 how lucky you

       
 are, boy.
          
Back in the US

          
SR.     Oh, le

  
t me tell you,

 honey


[Outro]

  Hey, I'm bac

k

  I'm back in 

the USSR

  Hey, it's so

 good to be ho

me
           
  Yeah, back i

         
n the USSR

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