LYRICS! Listen and watch the video, fill the gap~
carried on fell into his arms hunger for power hidden charms
ecstasy and vile kept demanding wheeler dealer with terror and with fear
There lived a certain man in Russia long ago,
He was big and strong, and his eyes a flaming glow.
Most people looked at him ______,
But to Moscow chicks he was such a lovely dear.
He could preach the bible like a preacher,
Full of _________.
But he also was the kind of teacher,
Women would desire.
Ra ra Rasputin,
Lover of the Russian queen.
There was a cat that really was gone.
Ra ra Rasputin,
Russia’s greatest love machine.
It was a shame how he _________.
He ruled the Russian land, and never mind the czar,
But the kasachok, he danced really wunderbar.
In all affairs of state he was the man to please,
But he was real great when he had a girl to squeeze.
For the queen he was no _________,
Though she’d heard the things he’d done.
She believed he was a holy healer,
Who would heal her son.
But when his drinking and lusting and his _________,
became known to more and more people,
The demands to do something about this outrageous man,
Became louder and louder.
“This man’s just got to go!”, declared his enemies,
But the ladies begged “don’t you try to do it, please”.
No doubt this Rasputin had lots of ____,
Though he was a brute, they just ______.
Then one night some men of higher standing,
Set a trap, they’re not to blame.
“Come to visit us” they _______,
And he really came.
Ra ra Rasputin,
Lover of the Russian queen.
They put some poison into his wine.
Ra ra Rasputin,
Russia’s greatest love machine.
He drank it all and he said “I feel fine”.
Ra ra Rasputin,
Lover of the Russian queen.
They didn’t quit, they wanted his head.
[Ra ra Rasputin,
Russia’s greatest love machine.
And so they shot him ‘till he was head.
Oh, those Russians]
WORDS: Please match the meaning of the words.
carried on fell into his arms hunger for power hidden charms
ecstasy and vile kept demanding wheeler dealer with terror and with fear
A. special qualities someone or something has that makes people like them and they are difficult to see or find
B. to continue doing something
C. to be so afraid, shocked
D. continuously requiring much time, effort, or attention
E. a drive to acquire power
F. a person who engages in commercial or political scheming.
G.extremely happy and unpleasant
H. hold each other tightly with both arms, to show their love
ANSWER SHEET
LYRICS! Listen and watch the video, fill the gap~
carried on fell into his arms hunger for power hidden charms
ecstasy and vile kept demanding wheeler dealer with terror and with fear
There lived a certain man in Russia long ago,
He was big and strong, and his eyes a flaming glow.
Most people looked at him with terror and with fear,
But to Moscow chicks he was such a lovely dear.
He could preach the bible like a preacher,
Full of ecstasy and vile.
But he also was the kind of teacher,
Women would desire.
Ra ra Rasputin,
Lover of the Russian queen.
There was a cat that really was gone.
Ra ra Rasputin,
Russia’s greatest love machine.
It was a shame how he carried on.
He ruled the Russian land, and never mind the czar,
But the kasachok, he danced really wunderbar.
In all affairs of state he was the man to please,
But he was real great when he had a girl to squeeze.
For the queen he was no wheeler dealer,
Though she’d heard the things he’d done.
She believed he was a holy healer,
Who would heal her son.
But when his drinking and lusting and his hunger for power,
became known to more and more people,
The demands to do something about this outrageous man,
Became louder and louder.
“This man’s just got to go!”, declared his enemies,
But the ladies begged “don’t you try to do it, please”.
No doubt this Rasputin had lots of hidden charms,
Though he was a brute, they just fell into his arms.
Then one night some men of higher standing,
Set a trap, they’re not to blame.
“Come to visit us” they kept demanding,
And he really came.
Ra ra Rasputin,
Lover of the Russian queen.
They put some poison into his wine.
Ra ra Rasputin,
Russia’s greatest love machine.
He drank it all and he said “I feel fine”.
Ra ra Rasputin,
Lover of the Russian queen.
They didn’t quit, they wanted his head.
[Ra ra Rasputin,
Russia’s greatest love machine.
And so they shot him ‘till he was head.
Oh, those Russians]
WORDS: Please match the meaning of the words.
carried on fell into his arms hunger for power hidden charms
ecstasy and vile kept demanding wheeler dealer with terror and with fear
Hidden charms
A. special qualities someone or something has that makes people like them and they are difficult to see or find
Carry on
B. to continue doing something
With terror and with fear
C. to be so afraid, shocked
Keep demanding
D. continuously requiring much time, effort, or attention
Hunger for power
E. a drive to acquire power
Wheeler dealer
F. a person who engages in commercial or political scheming.
ecstasy and vile
G.extremely happy and unpleasant
Fall into arms
H. hold each other tightly with both arms, to show their love
