You're My Waterloo Lyrics

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Cover art for You're My Waterloo lyrics by Libertines, The

I'm so glad we know just what to do And exactly who's to blame

In Russia we have a saying that there are two major questions in russian literature: what to do and who's to blame. It comes from the titles of two social-psychological novels written in 19 century (What is to be done? by Chernyshevsky and Who is to blame? by Herzen). The former was considered as a handbook of radicalism and led to a creation of Land and Liberty society.