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Sac, Sac, Mate on the Dragon

Yugoslav 9.Bc4 Bd7 10.O-O-O Rc8 · sung from White's side

Verse 1

Pawn to e4, knight to f3 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3

Pawn to d4, knight takes d4 2...d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4

Knight c3, bishop to e3 4...Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3

Pawn f3, queen d2, he's a Dragon 6...Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2

Bishop c4, I castle long 8...Nc6 9.Bc4 Bd7 10.O-O-O

He plays rook c8, now it's on 10...Rc8

Chorus

Bishop b3, king to b1 11.Bb3 Ne5 12.Kb1

Pawn h4, pawn g4, here it comes 11.Bb3 Ne5 12.Kb1 Re8 13.h4 h5 14.g4

Sac, sac, mate, like Fischer said

Pawn h5, his knight takes, soon he's dead 11.Bb3 Ne5 12.Kb1 Re8 13.h4 h5 14.g4 hxg4 15.h5 Nxh5

Verse 2

He plays e6, rook g1, I'm stackin' 16...e6 17.Rdg1

My rook hits g4, my bishop eyes g7

Don't swap on g7, make h6 a weapon

Chorus

Bishop b3, king to b1 11.Bb3 Ne5 12.Kb1

Pawn h4, pawn g4, here it comes 11.Bb3 Ne5 12.Kb1 Re8 13.h4 h5 14.g4

Sac, sac, mate, like Fischer said

Pawn h5, his knight takes, soon he's dead 11.Bb3 Ne5 12.Kb1 Re8 13.h4 h5 14.g4 hxg4 15.h5 Nxh5

Bridge

Kings on opposite wings, it's a race

His rook on c8 eyes c3, his b-pawn dreams of b4

My h-pawn's gone, the open h-file is mine

Six in ten end in blood, the queens never leave

Chorus

Bishop b3, king to b1 11.Bb3 Ne5 12.Kb1

Pawn h4, pawn g4, here it comes 11.Bb3 Ne5 12.Kb1 Re8 13.h4 h5 14.g4

Sac, sac, mate, like Fischer said

Pawn h5, his knight takes, soon he's dead 11.Bb3 Ne5 12.Kb1 Re8 13.h4 h5 14.g4 hxg4 15.h5 Nxh5

Outro

Sac, sac, mate, remember the name