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Leningrad by Billy Joel

Viktor was born in the spring of ´44
And never saw his father anymore
A (1)__________ of sacrifice, a child of war
Another son who never had a father after Leningrad
Went off to (2)____________ and learned to (3)__________ the state
Followed the rules and (4)__________ his vodka straight
The only way to live was drown in hate
A Russian life was (5)________ sad
And (6)________ was life in Leningrad

I was born in ´49
A cold war kid in McCarthy time
Stop ´em at the (7)________ Parallel
Blast (8)__________ yellow reds to hell
And cold war kids were hard to kill
Under their desks in an air raid drill
Haven´t they (9)__________ we won the war
What do they keep on fighting for?

Viktor was sent to some Red Army town
Served out his time, became a (10)____________ clown
The greatest happiness (11)__________ ever found
Was making Russian (12)________________ glad
And children (13)__________ in Leningrad

But children (14)__________ in Levittown
And hid in the shelters underground
Until the soviets (15)____________ (16)__________ (17)__________ around
And (18)________ the Cuban missiles down
And in that bright October sun
We knew our (19)__________________ days were done
And I (20)______________ my friends go off to war
What do they (21)________ on fighting for?

And so my child and I (22)________ to this place
To meet him eye to eye and face to face
He (23)________ my daughter laugh, then we embraced
We never knew (24)________ (25)______________ we had
Until we (26)________ to (27)__________________
Respuestas:
(1) child(2) school(3) serve(4) drank(5) very(6) such(7) 38th(8) those(9) heard(10) circus(11) he´d(12) children(13) lived(14) lived(15) turned(16) their(17) ships(18) tore(19) childhood(20) watched(21) keep(22) came(23) made(24) what(25) friends(26) came(27) Leningrad