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Leningrad

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Version 1 of the lyrics

1  Victor was born in the spring of '44   victo was born in the spring of '44 1
  and never saw his father anymore  and never saw his father anymore
2  a child of sacrifice a child of war   a child of sacrafice a child of war 2
3  another son who never had a father after Leningrad   another son who never had a father after leningrad 3
      
4  Went of to school and learn to serve the state   went of to school and learn to serve the state 4
  followed the rules and drunk his vodka straight  followed the rules and drunk his vodka straight
  the only way to live was drown the hate  the only way to live was drown the hate
5  and Russian life was very sad   and russian life was very sad 5
6  and such was live in Leningrad   and such was live in leningrad 6
      
7  I was born in forty nine   i was born in forty nine 7
8  a cold war kid in McCarthy time   a cold war kid in mccarthy time 8
9  stop'em at the thirty eight parallel   stop'em at the thirtyeight        parallel 9
  blast those yellow reds to hell  blast those yellow reds to hell
10  cold war kids were hard to kill   cold war kods were hard to kill 10
  under there desk in an air raid drill  under there desk in an air raid drill
  haven't they heard we won the war  haven't they heard we won the war
  what do they keep on fighting for  what do they keep on fighting for
      
11  Victor was sent to some red army town   viktor was sent to some red army town 11
  served out his time became a circus clown  served out his time became a circus clown
  the greatest happiness he'd ever found  the greatest happiness he'd ever found
12  was making Russian children glad   was making russian children glad 12
13  and children lived in Leningrad   and children lived in leningrad 13
  bud children lived in levittown  bud children lived in levittown
  and hid in the shelters underground  and hid in the shelters underground
  till the soviets turned their ships around  till the soviets turned their ships around
14  and tore the Cuban missiles down   and tore the cuban missiless down 14
      
15  And in that bright October sun   and in that bright october sun 15
  we knew our childhood days were done  we knew our childhood days were done
16  and I watched my friends go off to war   and i watched my friends go off to war 16
  what do they keep on fighting for  what do they keep on fighting for
17  and so my child and I came to this place   and so my child and i came to this place 17
  to meet him eye to eye and face to face  to meet him eye to eye and face to face
      
18  He made my daughter laugh then we embraced   he made my dauther laugh then we embraced 18
19  we never knew what friends who had   we never knew what friends wh had 19
20  until we came to Leningrad   until we came to leningrad 20
      


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