From Birka the norsemen set sail Across the wide open Baltic sea At Lagoda and Novgorod they settled Slaves and fur they would trade for silver and silk Forward to Miklag?rd Forward to Miklag?rd On the Dnjepr, they struggled to pa** Aifur Around Kiev, tribes and folk were gathered And the new master's name was the infamous Rus! Two thousand ships that sailed the Black sea... Forward to Miklag?rd Forward to Miklag?rd