Take on c4, Pin That Knight
Ragozin 5.Bg5 dxc4 · sung from Black's side
Verse 1
Pawn to d5, I bring out e6 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6
Knight to f6, then bishop to b4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bb4
My bishop's pin on c3 sticks
Bishop to g5, I grab on c4 5.Bg5 dxc4
He wants e4, my c-pawn comes next
Chorus
Pawn to d5, pawn to e6 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6
Knight to f6, bishop to b4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bb4
My bishop pins his knight on c3
Bishop to g5, I take on c4 5.Bg5 dxc4
Verse 2
Pawn to c5, I take on d4 6.e4 c5 7.Bxc4 cxd4
Queen to a5, then queen to c5 8.Nxd4 Qa5 9.Bd2 Qc5
My queen hits his knight on d4
Bishop to d7, then queen to e7 10.Bb5+ Bd7 11.Nb3 Qe7
Knight to c6, the c-file is open 12.Bd3 Nc6
Keep my queen home, safe on e7
Chorus
Pawn to d5, pawn to e6 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6
Knight to f6, bishop to b4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bb4
My bishop pins his knight on c3
Bishop to g5, I take on c4 5.Bg5 dxc4
Bridge
The sharpest road in the gambit book
He keeps a small edge, that's the hook
Pawns are level, the c-file and d-file wide
My knight eyes e4, I'm ready to ride
Chorus
Pawn to d5, pawn to e6 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6
Knight to f6, bishop to b4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bb4
My bishop pins his knight on c3
Bishop to g5, I take on c4 5.Bg5 dxc4
Outro
Bishop to g5, I take on c4 5.Bg5 dxc4
The pin on c3 is my open door