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Current version of Billy Joel Lyrics Leningrad (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/b/billy-joel/leningrad/) Current version of the lyrics |
Version 1 of Billy Joel Lyrics Leningrad (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/b/billy-joel/leningrad/v1.html) 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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