Boney M. - Rasputin (Single Version)

[00:51.08] There lived a certain man in Russia long ago [00:54.32] He was big and strong, in his eyes a flaming glow [00:57.82] Most people looked at him with terror and with fear [01:01.45] But to Moscow chicks, he was such a lovely dear [01:06.34] He could preach the bible like a preacher [01:09.71] Full of ecstacy and fire [01:13.35] But he also was the kind of teacher [01:17.18] Women would desire [01:20.63] Ra-Ra Rasputin [01:22.77] Lover of the Russian queen [01:25.06] There was a cat that really was gone [01:28.70] Ra-Ra Rasputin [01:30.22] Russia's greatest love machine [01:32.57] It was a shame how he carried on [02:43.07] But when his drinking and lusting and his hunger [02:46.76] For power became known to more and more people [02:48.87] The demands to do something about this outrageous man [02:54.00] Became louder and louder [03:19.27] "This man's just got to go," declared his enemies [03:22.03] But the ladies begged "Don't you try to do it, please" [03:26.50] No doubt this Rasputin had lots of hidden charms [03:30.27] Though he was a brute, they just fell into his arms [03:34.15] Then one night some men of higher standing [03:37.82] Set a trap, they're not to blame [03:41.41] "Come to visit us," they kept demanding [03:45.26] And he really came [03:49.12] Ra-Ra Rasputin [03:51.08] Lover of the Russian queen [03:53.02] They put some poison into his wine [03:56.47] Ra-Ra Rasputin [03:58.78] Russia's greatest love machine [04:00.99] He drank it all and he said, "I feel fine" [04:05.68] Ra-Ra Rasputin [04:07.41] Lover of the Russian queen [04:09.53] They didn't quit, they wanted his head [04:13.31] Ra-Ra Rasputin [04:15.31] Russia's greatest love machine [04:18.08] And so they shot him 'til he was dead [04:22.21] Oh, those Russians... [04:23.86]