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(A)Flew in from Mi a mi Beach, B.
(D)O.
A.
C., Did nβt get to bed last night.
On the way the pa per bag was (D)on my knee,
Man I had a dread ful flight.
Iβm back in the U.
S.
S.
R.,
You donβt know how luck y you are,
boy.
Back in the U.
S.
S.
R.
(A)Been a way so long I hard ly (D)knew the place,
Gee itβs good to get back home.
Leave it till to mor row to un (D)pack my case,
Hon ey, dis con nect the phone.
Iβm back in the U.
S.
S.
R.,
You donβt know how luck y you are,
boy.
Back in the U.
S.
S.
R.
(D)Back in the U.
S., (G)Back in the U.
S., Back in the U.
S.
S.
R.
Well, the (D)U kraine girls real ly knock me out.
They leave the West be hind.
And (D)Mos cow (F#m)girls make me (Am)sing and shout that (E7)Geor giaβs al ways on my mi mi (D7)mi mi mi mi mi mi mind.
Back in the U.
S.
S.
R.
Back In The U.s.s.r. β Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Back In The U.s.s.r." by The Beatles: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 100 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About βBack In The U.s.s.r.β
- What key is "Back In The U.s.s.r." by The Beatles played in?
- Back In The U.s.s.r. is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Back In The U.s.s.r."?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Back In The U.s.s.r." easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Back In The U.s.s.r."?
- Yes β registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Back In The U.s.s.r."?
- "Back In The U.s.s.r." was originally performed by The Beatles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Back In The U.s.s.r."?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: A, Am, B7, C, D, D7, E, E7, +3 more.
- What other songs by The Beatles can I play here?
- Try "DAY TRIPPER", "PLEASE MR. POSTMAN", "SHE'S LEAVING HOME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Back In The U.s.s.r." with lyrics?
- Yes β this is a free karaoke slide for "Back In The U.s.s.r." by The Beatles. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does β a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Back In The U.s.s.r." to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) β the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Back In The U.s.s.r." down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes β the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


