{MOLOKOV} We wish, no, must, make our disgust With this abuse perfectly clear We're here for chess Are the U.S.? If so, why foul the atmosphere? {FLORENCE} I must protest-- our delegation Has a host of valid points to raise {THE ARBITER} It's not just black and white If I may coin a phrase As any neutral would attest {FLORENCE} But we concede The fact his masters bend the rules Is not your player's fault We'll overlook your crude political assault And under protest we'll proceed {MOLOKOV} If your man's so sweet Then why his fighting talk? If he's not a cheat Then why on earth did he go take a walk? {FLORENCE}........................{MOLOKOV} I am not surprised.............../Why let him loose? He wanted fresher air............/He’ll soon reduce Once he realized................./This great There was no hope................/Event Of your lot playing fair........./To a brawl {FLORENCE & ANATOLY}........{MOLOKOV & ARBITER} How sad...................../It’s very sad to see To........................../The ancient and distinguished See........................./Game that used to be {ALL} A model of decorum and tranquility Become like any other sport-- A battleground for rival ideologies To slug it out with glee {ANATOLY} I would say with regard To him, it is hard to rebut Ever-growing suspicions My opposition's a nut {FLORENCE} I would have said You'd understand the strain And pressure getting where he's got For then you'd simply call him highly strung And not imply that he was off his head {ANATOLY} But how on earth can someone even Half as civilized and nice as you Be part of such a self-destructive point of view? I hope he pays you what you're worth {FLORENCE}................................{MOLOKOV} I'm not getting rich.................../Okay, we’ll rise My only interest is..................../Above your guy’s In something which................./Tantrums Gives me the chance................/Dramas Of working with the best......./Dirty tricks {ANATOLY} I can only say I hope your dream comes true Till that far-off day I hope you cope With helping number two {FLORENCE & ANATOLY}........{MOLOKOV & ARBITER} How sad...................................../It’s very sad to see To................................................./The ancient and distinguished See.............................................../Game that used to be {ALL} A model of decorum and tranquility Become like any other sport-- A battleground for rival ideologies To slug it out with glee
[00:00.80]{MOLOKOV} [00:01.06]We wish, no, must, make our disgust [00:06.38]With this abuse perfectly clear [00:12.10]We're here for chess [00:14.98]Are the U.S.? [00:17.76]If so, why foul the atmosphere? [00:22.82]{FLORENCE} [00:23.25]I must protest-- our delegation [00:25.75]Has a host of valid points to raise [00:28.12]{THE ARBITER} [00:28.58]It's not just black and white [00:29.85]If I may coin a phrase [00:31.13]As any neutral would attest [00:32.95]{FLORENCE} [00:33.50]But we concede [00:34.65]The fact his masters bend the rules [00:36.39]Is not your player's fault [00:38.40]We'll overlook your crude political assault [00:40.98]And under protest we'll proceed [00:42.50]{MOLOKOV} [00:42.69]If your man's so sweet [00:44.48]Then why his fighting talk? [00:46.22]If he's not a cheat [00:48.23]Then why on earth did he go take a walk? [00:51.11]{FLORENCE}........................{MOLOKOV} [00:51.33]I am not surprised.............../Why let him loose? [00:53.20]He wanted fresher air............/He’ll soon reduce [00:54.92]Once he realized................./This great [00:56.80]There was no hope................/Event [00:58.20]Of your lot playing fair........./To a brawl [00:59.58]{FLORENCE & ANATOLY}........{MOLOKOV & ARBITER} [00:59.90]How sad...................../It’s very sad to see [01:02.65]To........................../The ancient and distinguished [01:03.98]See........................./Game that used to be [01:04.98]{ALL} [01:05.19]A model of decorum and tranquility [01:07.93]Become like any other sport-- [01:09.90]A battleground for rival ideologies [01:12.96]To slug it out with glee [01:14.34]{ANATOLY} [01:15.67]I would say with regard [01:20.69]To him, it is hard to rebut [01:26.59]Ever-growing suspicions [01:32.04]My opposition's a nut [01:37.54]{FLORENCE} [01:37.76]I would have said [01:39.14]You'd understand the strain [01:40.22]And pressure getting where he's got [01:42.51]For then you'd simply call him highly strung [01:44.72]And not imply that he was off his head [01:47.11]{ANATOLY} [01:47.32]But how on earth can someone even [01:49.41]Half as civilized and nice as you [01:51.76]Be part of such a self-destructive point of view? [01:54.32]I hope he pays you what you're worth [01:56.39]{FLORENCE}................................{MOLOKOV} [01:56.64]I'm not getting rich.................../Okay, we’ll rise [01:59.24]My only interest is..................../Above your guy’s [02:01.29]In something which................./Tantrums [02:02.82]Gives me the chance................/Dramas [02:04.14]Of working with the best......./Dirty tricks [02:05.60]{ANATOLY} [02:05.76]I can only say [02:07.59]I hope your dream comes true [02:09.02]Till that far-off day [02:11.34]I hope you cope [02:12.22]With helping number two [02:13.65]{FLORENCE & ANATOLY}........{MOLOKOV & ARBITER} [02:14.00]How sad...................................../It’s very sad to see [02:16.19]To................................................./The ancient and distinguished [02:18.00]See.............................................../Game that used to be [02:18.79]{ALL} [02:19.11]A model of decorum and tranquility [02:21.33]Become like any other sport-- [02:23.17]A battleground for rival ideologies [02:25.95]To slug it out with glee
