Luyện nghe bài hát A Rumor in St. Petersburg

VOICES ON
The flows,
A new blows,
And it will be spring...

We hear you, comrades, the Revolution hears you. Together we will forge a new that will be the envy of all the world. The Tsar's St. Petersburg is now the people's Leningrad.

They can call it Leningrad but it will always be Petersburg. New name, same stomachs.

tell us times are better.
Well, I say not!
Can't cook an promise
In an pot.

"A day is dawning.
almost at hand!"
The skies are gray, the have ears
And he who disappears!

DMITRY AND
our brave new land!

St. is booming!
A on the rise!

It's very friendly...

SECOND
If you don't spies!

FIRST
We behind our leaders.

MAN:
And stand in for bread!

We're good and loyal
And our color's red!

Now is equal.
Professors the brooms.

DMITRY AND
Two total strangers
in two small rooms.
You a revolution
And the price you pay!

Thank for the gossip

Спасибо слухи! (Spasibo za slukhi!)

Thank for the gossip...
That gets us the day!
Hey!

Have you
a rumor in St. Petersburg.
Have you
they're saying on the street?

SOLO
the Tsar did not survive,
One daughter may be alive—

The Anastasia!

But do not repeat!

a rumor,
A legend,
A mystery.
Something whispered in an
Or a crack.
a rumor
That's of our history.

WOMAN:
They say her royal
Will pay a sum

To someone who can the princess back!

They've closed another border. We should gotten out of Russia while we still could.

St. was lovely
When was in.
I called myself a
As though I'd been!
I hobnobbed the royals
But then, a of luck—
The was dead,
The fled
And comrade, now stuck!

Vlad, I've thinking about the Princess Anastasia.

Not you, too, Dmitry.

the rumor,
The legend,
The mystery!
It's the Princess
Who will us fly!
You and I, fiend,
go down In history.
We'll find a girl to play the
And her what to say,
her up and take her to Paree!

Imagine the
Her old grandmama would pay!

AND VLAD:
Who else pull it off but you and me!

No!!

It was a truck backfiring, comrade, that's all it was. Those days are over: neighbor against neighbor. There's nothing to be of anymore. You're shaking. There's a tea shop just steps from here. Let me...

you.

What's hurry?

I can't lose this job. not easy to come by. But thank you.

I'm here day.

BLACK #1:
A ruble for painting!
Romanov, I swear!

BLACK #2:
Yusupov's pajamas,
Comrade, buy the pair!

BLACK #3:
I this in a palace
Initialed an "A"-
It be Anastasia's!
Now what will pay?

We need something others to show the old lady. How is that music box?

BLACK
Ah, the music box! It's genuine Romanov: I never part with it.

Two of beans, comrade?

BLACK
Done!

Do you in fairy tales, Vlad?

Once a time I did

Were going to create a fairytale the whole world believe.
Now, risky,
But not than usual.
We'll papers,
We'll tickets,
We'll nerves of steel!

Yes, risky -
A lot more usual!

We'll try to cross the
With our and our plot!

Hopefully won't ensue!

With it all goes smoothly

And with luck, we be shot!

AND VLAD:
Who else could it off But me and you?

be rich!

be rich!

be out!

be out!

And St. Petersburg
Have some more to about!

1:
I heard it a person

1 AND GROUP 2:
I heard it
A who
Assured me it was true!

DMITRY, AND ALL:
Sshh!

Have you
a rumor in St. Petersburg!
Have you
Comrade, what do you

A mystery.

The con in history!

DMITRY, VLAD AND
The Anastasia,

or dead...

DMITRY, VLAD AND
Who

AND VLAD:
Sshh!