Beatles

Beatles - Back In The U. S. S. R guitar tab

Back In The U.S.S.R by:

Beatles

Transcribed by:

Andre B.

Chords:

A X 0 3 3 3 0 D(b) X 5 7 7 7 5 D/C# x 4 0 2 3 2 E 0 2 2 1 0 0

D X X 0 2 3 2 Eb X 6 8 8 8 6 D/C x 3 0 2 3 2

C 3 3 2 0 1 0 E(b) X 7 9 9 9 7 D/B x 2 0 2 3 2

On the chords the (b) = barred

On the bridge part strum the chord 2x then mute 2x again then mute,

and what i mean by mute is take ur palm and lay across the strings,

that's why i labeled the chord more than once.

b = bend

~ = vibrato

\\ = slide down

Intro:

|--------|

|-3b---3-|

|----7-7-|

|--------|

|--------|

|--------|

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:

|---------------------------------------|

|15----15----15----15----15-------------|

|17b19-17b19-17b19-17b19-17b19-19-19-19-|

|---------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------|

|----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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