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Saturday 5 May 2012

Back in the U.S.S.R. By The Beatles






Verse:
 A                          D
Flew in from Miami Beach B. O. A. C.
 C                       D
Didn't get to bed last night
A                            D
On the way the paperback was on my knee
 C                      D
Man I had a dreadful flight

Chorus:
D
I'm back in the U.S.S.R.
|---------------------------|
|-------------------7-5-----|
|-7-5-----10-8------7-5-8-5-|
|-7-5-8-5-10-8-11-8-----8-5-|
|-----8-5------11-8---------|
|---------------------------|
          You don't
          know how
          lucky you are boy
                  A    D  Eb E
Back in the U.S.S.R.

Verse:
 A                          D
Been away so long I hardly knew the place
 C                         D
Gee it's good to be back home
  A                          D
Leave it till tomorrow to unpack my case
  C                    D
Honey disconnect the phone

Chorus:

D
I'm back in the U.S.S.R.
|---------------------------|
|-------------------7-5-----|
|-7-5-----10-8------7-5-8-5-|
|-7-5-8-5-10-8-11-8-----8-5-|
|-----8-5------11-8---------|
|---------------------------|
          You don't
          know how
          lucky you are boy
                  A
Back in the U.S.

Back in the U.S.
                  A
Back in the U.S.S.R.

Bridge:
         D       D            D                D
Well the Ukraine girls really knock me out
       A       A          A
They leave the West behind
       D   D/C#          D/C       D/B
And Moscow girls make me sing and shout
       E                         D             A    
That Geogia's always on my mi mi mi mi mi mi mind [Oh come on!]

Solo:
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|15----15----15----15----15-------------|
|17b19-17b19-17b19-17b19-17b19-19-19-19-|
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|----------------------------------------------------|
|----15b17-------------------------------------------|
|-17-------17-14-14~-17b19-17b19-17b19-17b19-19b-19b-|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------|
|----15b17-------------------|
|-17------17-14-14-17p16p15\-|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|

Chorus:
D
I'm back in the U.S.S.R.
|---------------------------|
|-------------------7-5-----|
|-7-5-----10-8------7-5-8-5-|
|-7-5-8-5-10-8-11-8-----8-5-|
|-----8-5------11-8---------|
|---------------------------|
          You don't
          know how
          lucky you are boy
                  A
Back in the U.S.S.R.

Bridge:
            D
Well the Ukraine girls really knock me out
       A
They leave the West behind
       D   D/C#          D/C       D/B
And Moscow girls make me sing and shout
       E                         D             A    
That Geogia's always on my mi mi mi mi mi mi mind

Verse:
high e
|-171717171717171717171717171717171717171717171717171717171717-|
  Oh, show me 'round your snow-peaked mountains way down south
|-17171717171717171717171717-|
  Take me to your daddy's farm
|-17171717171717171717171717171717171717-|
  Let me hear your balalaikais ringing out
|-17171717171717171717171717171717-|
  Come and keep your comrade warm

Chorus:
D
I'm back in the U.S.S.R.
|---------------------------|
|-------------------7-5-----|
|-7-5-----10-8------7-5-8-5-|
|-7-5-8-5-10-8-11-8-----8-5-|
|-----8-5------11-8---------|
|---------------------------|
          You don't
          know how
          lucky you are boy
                  A    D  Eb E
Back in the U.S.S.R.

Ending:
|---------------------------------7-5-----7-5-8-5p0-0-|
|-------------------------7-5-----7-5-8-5-----8-5p0-3-|
|-----------------7-5-----7-5-8-5-----8-5-----------3-|
|---------7-5-----7-5-8-5-----8-5-------------------3-|
|-7-5-3-0-7-5-8-5-----8-5---------------------------0-|
|-7-5-3-0-----8-5-----------------------------------X-|



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