Chorus:1956 - Budapest is rising.Freddie:I'd have thought you'd support Chorus:Any attack on these people. 1956 - Budapest is rising.On the people who ranMindlessly over your childhood.Don't let them fool youFor 30 years on, They're the same.Chorus:1956 - Budapest is fighting.1956 - Budapest is falling.Freddie:They see chess as a war Chorus:Playing with pawns just like Poland. 1956 - Budapest is dying.If you walk out on meYou're really betraying you father.Were he alive now he'd surelyBe dying of shame.Florence:You know that there's nothing I've doneThat he'd be ashamed ofIn my whole life! Why'd you have to do this to me?