Apparatus of the golden empire your gears greased with the subjects blood protest - upon the ground the defensive born of the third section
to the hangman to the priest gravediggers having dug and filled
to the informers for their pains rubles for honest work
infiltration of militant seats liquidation zubatovschina bloody sunday labyrinth of wills already broken collaboration, denunciation immobilized by distrust and fear
hour after hour day by day the eyes of the okhrana
dynasty now resting weary on the inertia of 300 years bloated with self interest falls to the bloody pulsations of history
blood was shared with the earth whence it came a neccessity for the glory of the new state
offering themselves for execution the mightly walls of the winter palace tools of reaction, repression fallen to the hands of a provisional state
yet again history shudders and the state falls tools of reaction intact to serve the new regime
documentation liquidation swift management of perceived threats
gulags glutted now by the bodies of millions of counter-revolutionaries
nothing new about living in these days nothing new about dying in these nights
study of okhrana's files liquidation of those perceived a threat
hour after hour and day by day the eyes of the cheka
in epic spirit blood is shared with the earth whence it came a neccessity for the glory of this new state
collaboration, denunciation immobilized by distrust and fear labyrinth of wills already broken
macabre progress industrialization evolution of pure control remember the people's victory a barbarous freedom drunk on tears
nothing new about living you cannot breathe in this land of ours nothing new about dying you cannot live in this land of ours