Once was the Red Empire Vast and tall, Mighty Mishka Land of equality for ones, Gulag camps for millions Undoubtedly powerful, giant killing machine Freedom dreams were treacherous for sleep talkers Organized terror, kingdom of fear Revelations by Soljenitsyn, 1973 Russia dreamed of Trotsky Evil Stalin seized control for decades Nice guy, Jack of all Trades He rebuilt the vast country With the bones of forced workers Harvester of fears and disillusions Wise men, lights of the first hours Disappeared, flushed by Little People's Father Universal Sad Secret Republic Great display of misery Unidirectional Silly Slayer's Reunion Suffered so much, smiles deleted Grim Reaper of Liberty Race for space, race for powers For the glory of Lenin's truth Whatever the cost, we continue Faster, stronger, must go farther Ecological nightmare, human, social disaster Particles by millions, killing the hours Kolyma, Chernobyl, Making the meal of memory. Cutting edge technology of yore now biohazard We know you tried very hard Unknown surprises, like the Box of Pandora Only the sky have seen the wastes of this race I have seen children with fins Cancer Mutants from this disaster I have seen babies with a third eye The one who'll judge you Also the one by the nations around you We defeated the fascists By the way, expanding our web of power Tentacles of terror spreading through the world Our Vietcong were the Afghans Poor men, only faith as a weapon Chemical test bed, you poisoned the wells Red hammer crucifying Mohammed Fueled the rise of Bush's rock band Crazy Bin Laden and the Holy Taliban