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PUTIN'S CREW

PUTIN'S CREW Sung to the tune of https://youtu.be/cPr5gaVMkZc Oh, the Moskva was flagship of our fleet. -- How I wish I was in Sevastopol! -- She'd sailed since 1979, Under different names with changing times. (Chorus)    God damn them all!  We were told,                   We'd just show up and the Ukes would fold.                   They would never fight, but I'll tell you,                    I'm a broken wreck after what I've been through:                   The last of Vladimir Putin's crew. The Russian navy scoured its ranks  -- how I wish I was in Sevastopol! -- For a good five hundred sailors who Would make enough for the Moskva's crew.  (Chorus) She needed that many, just to sail  -- how I wish I was in Sevastopol! -- Her discipline was a savage shame. She should have kept her original name.  (Chorus) Yes, the Moskva was an impressive sight.   -- how I wish I was in Sevastopol! -- But she chased more ships than she ever caught, And was dry-docked m