Back In The U.s.s.r.

by The Beatles
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Lyrics

(A)Flew in from Mi a mi Beach B.

(D)O.

A.

C., did n’t get to bed last night.

On the way the pa per bag was (D)on my knee; man, I had a dread ful flight.

I’m back in the U.

S.

S.

R.

You don’t know how luck y you are, boy,

(CN.C.)back in the U.

S.

S.

R.

(A)Been a way so long I hard ly (D)knew the place; gee, it’s good to be back home.

Leave it till to mor row to un (D)pack my case; ho ney, dis con nect the phone.

I’m back in the U.

S.

S.

R.

You don’t know how luck y you are, boy,

(CN.C.)back in the U.

S., back in the U.

S., back in the U.

S.

S.

R.

Well, the (D)U kraine girls real ly knock me out, they (A)leave the West be hind.

And (D)Mos cow (F#m)girls make me (F#m7)sing and shout; that (E7)Geor gia’s al ways on my my my (D7)my my my my my my mind.

I’m back in the U.

S.

S.

R.

You don’t know how luck y you are, boy,

(CN.C.)back in the U.

S.

S.

R.

Well, the (D)U kraine girls real ly knock me out, they (A)leave the West be hind.

And (D)Mos cow (F#m)girls make me (F#m7)sing and shout; that (E7)Geor gia’s al ways on my my my (D7)my my my my my my mind.

(A)Show me round your snow peaked moun tains (D)way down south; take me to your dad dy’s farm.

Let me hear your ba la lai kas (D)ring ing out; come and keep your com rade warm.

I’m back in the U.

S.

S.

R.

You don’t know how luck y you are, boy,

(CN.C.)back in the U.

S.

S.

R.

Back In The U.s.s.r. — Piano Accompaniment Track

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Free piano accompaniment for "Back In The U.s.s.r." by The Beatles. Sing along or play your instrument over the backing piano. Toggle the vocal melody on/off, change key to fit your voice, adjust tempo. Key of A, 144 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (A) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.

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About “Back In The U.s.s.r.”

How do the bar-notation visuals help sing "Back In The U.s.s.r." with this backing?
Each chord change drops as a colored bar across the staff, scrolling in real time so you can see exactly when the harmony shifts. Helpful for hitting entrances and judging when to breathe — especially on phrases that don't begin on beat 1 of "Back In The U.s.s.r.".
What key is the piano accompaniment for "Back In The U.s.s.r." by The Beatles in?
The backing track is in A at 144 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
Can I sing over "Back In The U.s.s.r." with this accompaniment?
Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
Is this a karaoke version of "Back In The U.s.s.r."?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Back In The U.s.s.r.", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Back In The U.s.s.r." as a backing track for my instrument?
Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
Can I download the accompaniment for "Back In The U.s.s.r."?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Back In The U.s.s.r."?
"Back In The U.s.s.r." was originally performed by The Beatles. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by The Beatles are available?
Other accompaniments by The Beatles: "All You Need Is Love", "All You Need Is Love", "Don't Let Me Down". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
How do I use "Back In The U.s.s.r." as a backing track?
Just press play — the piano accompaniment runs from start to end, no vocals. Sing, hum, or play your own instrument over it. Use the mic icon to add a vocal melody as a pitch reference, and the speed control if you want a slower practice tempo.
Can I change the key of "Back In The U.s.s.r." to fit my voice?
Yes — the original is in A, but the player has a live transpose control so you can shift up or down semitones until the melody sits in your vocal range. The piano accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.

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