[Intro]
E
[Strophe]
  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
[Refrain]
                      A 
I'm back in the U.S.S.R. 
C                            D 
You don't know how lucky you are boy 
                  A D D# E 
Back in the U.S.S.R.
[Strophe]
  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
[Refrain]
                  A D D# E 
I'm back in the U.S.S.R.
 
You don't know how lucky you are boy 
G9 
Back in the U.S., Back in the U.S.
                  A 
Back in the U.S.S.R.
[Pont]
            D 
Well the Ukraine girls really knock me out 
      A 
They leave the West behind 
     D     A/C#           C         B7 
And Moscow girls make me sing and shout 
       E7                            D7    
That Geogia's always on my mi mi mi mi mi  
    A  D D# E 
mi mind
[Solo]
[Refrain]
                      A 
I'm back in the U.S.S.R. 
 C                            D 
You don't know how lucky you are boy 
                  A 
Back in the U.S.S.R.
[Pont]
            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         
That Geogia's always on my mi mi mi mi mi  
     A     D  Eb E 
mi mind
[Strophe]
     A                               
Oh, show me 'round your snow-peaked  
           D 
mountains way down south 
 C                       D 
Take me to your daddy's farm 
 A                              D 
Let me hear your balalaikais ringing out 
 C                          D 
Come and keep your comrade warm
[Refrain]
                      A 
I'm back in the U.S.S.R. 
 C                            D 
You don't know how lucky you are boy 
                  A   D Eb E   A 
Back in the U.S.S.R.
[Outro]
               A   A//D Eb E
Back in the USSR.