Crystal Eyes

1660, a child was born, who grew up to be a man of greed and scorn Born a noble, but denied his legacy, young Adrian began a life of piracy Possessed with a hunger for gold crowns, and bloodlust in a heart so cold All ships that he met went down to the...

Now I stand here alone watching over shadows on this field of death I slowly raise my head I can't escape or deny the pain I carry inside But I will rise again before the night descends Armed to prevail and eager to slay I can't rest until I get my...

A little child has changed our world A light in the dark, a miracle Forevermore her spirit will illuminate our lives With open arms and open minds we make her one of our kind In unity we now welcome her with our song Chorus Spread your wings and fly,...

When you think you're alone The eyes of the world will read your mind for me I'm the author of life The maker of love and hate, tragedy and fate I'm the chain, you're the slave I'll be there from the cradle to the grave All wars were mine, created for...

Ever since I took that black sword of might from the hands of a fallen tainted Chaos knight, a dark presence has grown inside of me and merged with my soul. I'm no longer me Dreams of bloodshed haunt my nights, I fear what's in me Dreams of violence in...

Beyond the doors of the living where imagination fades The eyes of ancient ages are gazing over a crimson shade The future unfolds with the rising sun Unspoken words where nothing yet's been done Where the book of life paints the sky Dawn dancer share...

Buildings of dark crumbling stone A presence of malice and horrors unknown Vast endless stairways and halls From black yawning portals insanity calls In ruins aeons old, beneath the sea, the Ancients long to be free They lie dead and dreaming at this...

Enter the lights of the Promised Land Take a ride in Heaven's garden A treasure island close at hand All you can imagine lies unguarded Open the gate to another world where windows glare of gold and diamonds Make a fortune undisturbed by the long arm...

Across a hot and desert land Against the wind of dust and sand Reality seems so far away Under the burning mortal sun I find myself, the lonely one A stranger rushing blindly through the day Burning Horizon you are calling me Burning Horizon you will...

Desert plains are always waiting beyond your wasted doors There's a place for all our yearning but no one dare to go Pre Chorus Through the eye of the storm where the cold winds blow the sails Like an eternal caravan of broken souls we're damned to ro...

By moonlight we carry the flame but the nightfall won't take away the pain No shadows awaits on the road still the echo of yesterday remains On a cold and misty journey in the silence of the woods we are chasing great illusions forever in her realm She's the...

Sweat is running free, trickling down on my brow Every man that I see is a potential foe Have to stay down, have to stay low Can not let them know Pre Chorus: And if I just can stay alert and keep my senses clear I know that I can beat them all and maybe kill...

And so the story began with me falling into a dream where the forest were calling Closer and closer the twilight was dragging me down to the unknown So here I am all alone in the tree land, feeling the wind of my fate close at hand Creatures of the night begi...

Countdown! The time is right We got a final war to fight On the road again We're blood bound. We're dynamite Rise up! It's do or die There's only one way to survive Ride against the wind and don't stop for anyone Pre Chorus Lightning, thunder They can't brea...

On a cold winter night in the valley of nowhere I was suddenly there. The hourglass of life was now turning for me Down the memory lane. I was out of oblivion Slowly drifting away beyond the doors of time to a forgotten realm Chorus Eternal life, eter...

Raise the banner to the sky Saddle the beasts for battle now Play the tunes of war Mighty knights grab your swords and fight Brothers of battle show your hate United we are the enemies fate Slaughter is our aim Blood will flow, heads will roll Pre Chorus: We...

Heed the call that's striking the skyline of the world A screaming sound louder than no one's ever heard Pre Chorus: Like a mighty roaring fire Coming down from high above From the kingdom of the sky to defend the earth Chorus: We are the heroes of our time...

Have you forgotten the end of your dream? Are you afraid of tomorrow? Will you remember the song of the earth when there is no light to follow? Pre Chorus When the dark lord appears to embrace our mortal souls will you then be strong and believe or welcome th...

Welcome brothers and legion knights! At my command you will ride Straight to the heart of battle and chaos in the hunt of the crown We've come for the vengeance, the blood and the pride with Death as our guide Chorus Hail the fallen - Hail the fallen...

There's a mountain by the northern sea High and mighty like an endless tower A tempting and majestic sight with a treacherous secret There's a legend ‘bout its mystery and it speaks about a tremendous power A creation of the Gods and a gate to Heaven Pre Cho...

A wind of hatred is blowing across the field I am the voice of the Clans The leader of the Highlands and we have come here for blood and victory Pre Chorus: Before my army I speak the great words of war: Brothers, they may take our lives but they’ll never ta...

Far away in the desolate East, something evil has been unleashed The dead are restless, they rise from their graves. The Undead King is calling his slaves "Come!" Forever onward in pale, cold moonlight the undead march from their kingdom of blight They...

It's the golden age of the human race The time has come to conquer space, 'cause we have learned to navigate in time and space, through stargates Pre Chorus: Our starships fill the skies in countless worlds Our warlords burn the worlds in countless galaxies S...

When the morning has broken can you see the great open sky, or are you afraid to enter life? From your world's obligations I have struggled to get away, and now I'm finally free From the land of order I'm hiding In the hand of shelter I roam There's a ligh...

Eyes of fire. The streets are alive Hounds of darkness are calling From the shadowed side of midnight I return with no warning Pre Chorus Killer - Prowler - Hunter Behind your back I'm a killer, a prowler Meant to follow the slide of the blade Choru...

Like a bolting herd they came from the gates of hell All baptised in the Devil's name to serve under his bell In the wind you hear them scream "Time to feed the sword!" Blood now flows in an endless stream to praise and honour their lord Pre Chorus: You never...

Don't wait for your salvation to arise The undying winter never leaves the mind Black is the path I wander Black are the clouds I'm under The uncertain future echoes in the dark Pre Chorus Welcome to the castle of the damned Come inside and listen to God's hy...

Hey Metalhead! It's time to wake the dead Step out of the shade, and join the great crusade I’ll be your guide on this glory ride, and you will be my crowd. United, strong and loud Pre Chorus: It's in our hearts, souls and blood forever, and nobody can change...

You think you're Messiah supreme, 'cause you write in a magazine But what's coming out of your head makes me wonder if your brain is dead You think everyone is a star just because they got a guitar Our music is not made for you, ‘cause ‘bout Metal you don't ha...

Restless and fierce we're approaching this unspoiled new ground Eager to kill, feast and rape in this new land we've found Pre Chorus The moon is high, but no one knows what's landed by the bay In your town soon blood will flow Just before the dawn of day Ch...

When darkness enters my life, that's when you arise Slowly crawling into my mind from the other side In a callous realm, I'm captured, completely paralysed Through your eyes I see the real world, where love and hate have died Pre Chorus: I'm terrified, but...

My life is a bloody mess To my body I have no access I know what is right, but I'm not in charge I can't let go of the knife that I just have raised to end your life One more awful crime to torture my mind Pre Chorus Let me out. Let me out of here I just can'...

Lightning strikes on the wild raging sea, the storm rules in the air Roaring thunder in the burning horizon, waves high in the sky But the warriors on the ship of hate will stay in their course Thunderstorm will not stop the rage or the cry for blood Pre Chor...

Rain - A million tears to the ground Wind - The unmistakable sound of war The rebellion has begun Our freedom must be won To the castle of tyranny we ride Pre Chorus Tear down the walls Hunt the King out of his halls Dethrone the One and we'll be in command...

Beneath the blackened sky when the diamonds glow you taste the moonlight in solitude Far away from life's eternal decay The wheel of time aches in your restless heart The haunting inner voice of freedom won't let you go Long years of torment and never left al...

Behold the eternal loner escaping his troubled mind A stranger caught in the wheel of time The lost traveller is fighting to hold back the passing days but there're no breaks on the train of life Can I forgive? Can I forget? I don't know Maybe the wind of...

Beyond the rainbow where the seas are burning bells of fate and fortune toll Heed the warning of the shadow rider On the fields of honour the battle has begun Men of war are claiming their rights Fighting under banners to the bitter end Unaware of my guardi...

Lies, empty words in the wind A tragic melody Unwise is the one who believe in tomorrow Pre Chorus The shade of a loser never fades away until the story ends But there is a light where I lonely stray and the light is you my friend Chorus Silent angel from ab...

Life is calling for the chosen ones Lay down your load and bury your sorrow Time to spread your wings and fly away Open your eyes and run for tomorrow Pre Chorus Into the sun and beyond, then you're out of the shadows Don't be afraid of the dawn in the...

See the suffering man with a sword in his hand He's standing by the grave of the girl he could not save There's a tear in his eye, and he's wondering why the father in the sky had let the young girl die The lonely man kneels down to pray while her spirit...

Strong winds on the sea of the damned The high waves break the land Bright sunlight is melting the snow The winter land starts to flow Springtime is the season we hail, the time to set our sails Shortly we will set our course and sail to foreign shores Pre C...

Cold nights - The silence crawling down the walls Daylight - From far away you hear them call Pre Chorus Don't let the sound of freedom fade Don't let the final curtain fall Chorus 'Cause you're a spotlight rebel King over thousand leather crowds 'Ca...

Jaws of devastation breathing fire in my face Words of oppression bite me with disgust Eyes of condemnation piercing my forsaken soul Another sacrifice has to be done In the altar's shadow I confess my heresy I'm a perfect sinner, unbound and free All my...

A cold and endless void of glimmering bright souls I see Drifting around our sad and mundane reality Pre Chorus An astral plane filled with strange harmony Where the dead march on, through infinity But I don't know where they go No one's come back to tell me...

It’s the birthday of the Emperor The cream of the realm is here, kings and queens with sons and daughters It’s truly a most grandiose ball, nobles fill the halls Like sheep, ready for slaughter Pre Chorus: Oh, with rising hate I watch them dance, I watch the...

Another day to fight for my unspoken rights How can you say it's worth the price you pay in a cage of lies? Another chapter in the daily book if sin Here I'm supposed to walk along a path which I know is wrong Pre Chorus You may say I aim too high, but I kno...

From the plains of power whine the last stormy winds For the guardian of Midgard a final journey begins Pre Chorus By Odin's side with the aesir gods behind, a distant voice enters his mind Chorus Lord of the sky, you're running out of time The serpent will...

Are you ready? Welcome the night. Put your worries away Leave the sirens for a while Enter the quiet and mysterious place Let the silence roll the dice Pre Chorus A shadow never lies We stand on the edge of the world The gate is open wide And out of the dark...

Way up north where the eagles sore, beneath a mountain, within its core There's a treasure, you've been told, lakes of silver and hills of gold But the stories they also told about the dragon who killed the bold who dared to enter his dark domains to steal his...

Long ago I saw tomorrow drift away like a whirlwind on the ocean Left alone to walk the island of decay like a blind man led to nowhere Pre Chorus I let it go, I let it go After all I've found a way from the hammer of the Gods to the power of the dark And the...

Welcome to earth, a circus where the clowns are in control Welcome to life, a state of hysteria programmed in your soul Pre Chorus Don't talk, don't think, don't feel, stay out of the way Just be glad and grateful for your soon ending days Chorus We are all...

You sworn the sacred oath to God and to the evil beast below, and then you took place as the Grim Reaper You were supposed to bring the souls from all the bodies of the dead But you had other plans, you stole instead Pre Chorus: Years of lies to collect and b...

Night falls on the battlefield where the blood of heroes lie Still dying with sword in hand I await the northern lights Borne on the wings of fate they'll come to grant my final ride To the land of the glorious dead, up high where I shall be given eternal li...

From the abyss of Hell they have come A reign of darkness awaits Caught in fire our kingdoms are gone Damned to burn is our fate Pre Chorus The time of the mortals has come to the end The final destruction of man now ascends Chorus Flames of Hades...

Anywhere where the word is told speculations steal the show It's a never ending ignorance Any rumour they believe Any secret they reveal They are blinded by their arrogance Vultures of lies stain my dignity with their eternal insanity I stand before the...

Intro: Once there was a mighty king whose tragedy bards still sing He ruled his realm right and fair, doing evil no one ever dared Then one day a stranger came "Randal," he said, "is my name The art of magic is my trade and I'll entertain if I get paid" And...

I see a face in the mirror with weary eyes and far from a smile Who is he? Where is he going? Is he a man or is he a child? What's the point trying to be a star when you can't figure out who you are? It's a shame fighting for a dream that you can't live in r...

A holy man has risen from ashes and dust A saviour with the mission: to turn fear into trust Pre Chorus: The forgotten land in the ruins of the storm can now be reborn and new minds can take form The fallen ones are rising again to follow the chosen one who w...

Prologue So you want to hear a tale, you say? A true story from my younger days? I'll try to recall, so now listen well as I tell you about this demon from Hell Far to the north, into the barren Wastes we went, my companions and I To a place where the lost st...

There he stood before the black iron throne, watching the dreadful creature of bone On its fingers gleamed silver and gold Fear battled greed, would his luck hold? Long he stared at the fearsome dead king, then he reached up for a golden ring With flaring eye...

The look of disbelief is still in your face as I watch how your eyes begin to glaze Your broken body lies in a growing pool of blood… I have betrayed you, you sorry old fool But to have your Art makes it worth this crime, and your former knowledge will soon b...

Born in the sky a million years ago Raised by the stars. The whole universe I know Faster than light and brighter than the sun Blazing up high. I'm a comet on the run Pre Chorus: Gates I burn between dimensions Nothing is too tough The speed of light gives me...

I've found a way back to my home at last A way that has been locked and cloaked until now It’s time to take care of my programmed past, find the answers, and then finally fulfil my vow Pre Chorus: I've learned from my ship’s secret files that they planned my...

They came from far away, from a land in a frozen time Through ice and snow they walked with their broken homes in mind, they cried! Without a warning they ended all lifes in their way In search for a land where they could forever stay Chorus: Blood on the sn...

In the forest of silver and haze where the children of yesterday play We sail away on a river of dreams bound to carry the night side by side No tomorrow, no clouds in the sky Just the echo of time passing by We hold the moment and glide with the wind to whe...

Do you hear it knocking on the door of your demise? Are you ready for the ending chapter of your life? Will you rise and stand defiant when the final journey calls? The sirens in the morning is a welcome to your fall Pre Chorus All my life is like a neve...

On the waves of war Far away from mortal eyes The sign of Jolly Roger flies over the undead Fire and water on the horizon Is there a world beyond the sea? We all remember the ground of the island where we paid the price of our greed Pre Chorus Watching the...

The day of our revenge is dawning with a chilling haze Like the day we fell from grace It was a shameful black day when our bravery failed But today valour shall prevail Under the rising sun the mist of the morning clears, revealing a forest of spears A loath...

Living for the day Life lights their way They are all forever free They will never die, never wonder why they are all forever free Pre Chorus: There will always be sun up in the sky, a rainbow standing high Red horizon lights their way over the seas, from tea...

Gazing out my window into a world of shadows Snow is slowly falling, I feel something calling Something is wrong in this landscape of ice, and I can almost sense reality's demise I rub my eyes, is this a trick of my mind? But it seems that the world has chang...

"Halt, brothers. So this is Waldreik, a town infested by Chaos. Well, it will soon be cleansed. Burn the houses and gather the people where I can pass my judgement upon them. Now, move!" I can smell the stench of Chaos, there's something rotten about t...

I think I'm standing in a garden at night The distant stars provide the only light Strange flowers grow all around me, their heavy fragrance intoxicates me Pre Chorus: Reality is slowly growing dimmer and I begin to see a new world shimmer It's like seeing th...