Iced Earth

I must believe that what's a memory now Was the only way To know that all of those you love Were just stripped away And now, if I'm the one to lead us Into a brand new day At peace I must be with the brutal truth To truly lead the way Please God give...

I feel a heavy burden A million souls upon me weigh Though I've felt uncertain The more revealed, I've found my way Am I a gift, am I a curse? I'm one and all of God and Earth And as the order guides me The trials beckon brutal days The Art of the Travelers T...

The time is close now, the end is near My walk through the valley, trails of fear I feel empty, my penance overdue, I guess it's too late now to be with you I'm extremely frightened of what will surely be I sold myself, the death of me I know you can't f...

As was promised you Pathogen's upon them This creation out of control They've come back to life Their hunger is unrelenting The flesh will ease their pain They will never take us Out numbers are too strong They'll never see the light of day Waved of...

As I walk through the blackened forest Thoughts of hate and anger fill my soul The charred remains of the holy rollers Scream repentance though it's far too late I fight back the laughter at what I see The suffering healers false destined prophecy...

The wind's crying softly Tears stream down her precious cheeks The last goodbye to those she loves Before the final sleep The pain is just too much She can't even face another day Oh, the past, it haunts her The scars won't fade away [Chorus] The tragedy stil...

In your eyes I see your desperate and in hunger Reclaim your future, your paths uncertain See this child it's raised in hate and in anger His eyes wide open, his rage so focused Torn asunder our destiny is in sight This is the anthem to celebrate your life To...

He's ruled them for twenty years And ravaged as their king Conquest burns in his eyes And ice shoots through his veins Their leader's new ambitions lie Further to the West The Empire that he seeks The Father to the Rest Attila wants to take his place Like the...

Go now, into the plains Seek out, the answers you'll find Visions will be shown to you At night by the lit desert moon Be strong, ride forth in pride Our destiny, lies in your hands Visions will be shown to you You're truly his chosen one 

Rise up with fervid zeal Salvation's at hand Forged in flames as stars collide Recite the sacred rites Evoke the astral beast Black magic, astrology In sacred flames it congregates The ancient rage and priest Fusing the fetus and beast The Setian redeemer Man...

Daylight breaks hard on sacred ground For centuries we've questioned them of His birth But in this hour, on this day, The Elder knew Years of madness must now subdue Order must be enforced to hide the truth Cause on this day, in this hour it's coming true...

A Storm is Raging on the Open Sea We are the Outcasts No Friends of Sophistry Betrayed Banishment Embracing Chaos, The Only Creed Scourge of Nations The Empires Enemies Betrayed Banishment With the Stroke of a Pen A Treaty is Signed Now Deemed as...

What is this that stands before me? Figure in black which points at me Turn around quick, and start to run Find out I'm the chosen one Oh no Pit black shape with eyes of fire Telling people their desire Satan's sitting there, he's smiling Watches those flame...

Pure ambition burns in me It's a beast, never to be tarned And the only peace I can find Is when I'm here with you You are the ones that keep me high You are the ones for which I'll die Forever we will be Standing tall, side by side We're children of t...

I sit alone and watch hypocrisy, I will fight! My frustration's ever building, Tensions rise. The air runs thick with hostility - asking why? My thought are boiling and I'm full rage! [Chorus] I'm at the end, Patience runs thin, I think I'll lose my mind. Tak...

And so we begin with another sun The earth's enslaved with hypocrites They lay their heads to rest at night Say a little prayer and all is right Christ it's nothing personal You've got to see They twist and turn your words For their own needs They're...

In a Thousand Lifetimes We Have Sailed the Seven Seas Climbed the Highest Mountains We Have Crossed the Desert Plains Fought and Died in Many Battles It Feels Like an Endless War Warring Sprits Take Their Toll Finding Strength With Kindred Souls I Wil...

Home in the valley Home in the city Home isn't pretty Ain't no home for me Home in the darkness Home on the highway Home isn't my way Home will never be Burn out the day Burn out the night I can't see no reason to put up a fight I'm living for giving the dev...

Raging fire surrounds me The embers seems to glow Woman, man & serpent Temptation fills her soul Initiate the beginning Of the end of paradise Feel the flames engulf us And breath a final sigh Take the fruit Let wisdom fill your soul See the thin...

Yesterday is gone forever No turning back the clock In the end, all is sinful No need to bear the pain The end, is coming soon You can't hold out forever Repent your sins to me Before you pass this world In this time I am law I know you've been betra...

In one last breath You'll feel this damned old soul You'll see the things I see For all these years Of pain and sacrifice You'll know the pain I know Of all these things I offer unto you Infernal wisdom waits Now unleashed Like the flames of hate...

On the fall of our kingdom time would never be the same Cursed mortals, their ignorance brought about undying pain Not of life nor of death Light... we'll never see again Entombed, now and forever by the suns blinding light Trapped by flesh turned to st...

My heart is black, and my lips are cold Cities on flame with rock and roll Three thousand guitars they seem to cry My ears will melt, and then my eyes Oh, let the girl, let that girl, rock and roll Cities on flame now, with rock and roll Gardens of nocturne,...

They Came Across the Ocean In Search of Liberty Escaping Persecution Famine and Poverty Signed Up For Bloodshed New Home a Battleground Send in the Irish So Courageous and Renowned (Pre-Chorus) Sons of Erin Marching Gallantly Into a Storm of Lead...

Walking in the subway Alone late at night New York City gangs Everywhere in sight You feel their anger upon you You feel their hatefull eyes Walk a little faster now You're fighting for your life As they walk on closer A sign that you board s...

As I watch through the ages And gaze upon this world The troubled race of man So impetuous and afraid There's potential in this race A man can spark hope But in masse they do regress A constant downward slope How have they come so far Yet have so far to go It...

As human beings, we're a complex thing Sometimes so beautiful, other times so vain We've built an empire, the blood is on our hands Genocide and the chains that bind The consequence ahead Oh, you ought to know Oh, you ought to know Wrote about in hist...

A lonely maiden stands Bound to the obelisk As she tugs and pulls And tries to twist Shackles slice her virgin wrists Blood now covers her tiny hands How does thou receive this fate? She asks of her own mind Purity, innocence, encourage death Life......

Searching in the darkness Running from the day Hiding from tomorrow Nothing left to say Victims of the moment Future deep in doubt Living in a whisper till we start to shout We're creatures of the night We're creatures of the night Breathing in the madness S...

Many lifetimes have come and gone In elation of this day By the Order's hand The minions forged his way At age thirteen Dawn the Days of Revealing The human forms will rue the day We crown the Astral Beast Crowned is the king of the fallen Rejoice in his ligh...

Look at you now Exalted no more Scourging's left your blood Soaked into the floor For having the sight You will pay a heavy price Martyr for mankind Contrived sacrifice [Chorus:] Let all your children pray You've washed their sins away I'll bring the sufferin...

We see the air is thick Between the ocean and the forest mist This blackened ocean calling for us Our minds are drawn to hates eternal storm The being screams its name in howls for more This spawning creature rises to our shore Dark soul of the elder g...

How much hate Can one man feel When his kingdom is crumbling How much pain Can one man take When his future is melting Eyes of fire blast his brain Cursing heaven and hell Nothing barred just asking why No answers to be heard Fire eyes, curse the skies Thanks...

So the beast resides in me Deep down I always knew I never really did fit in So diverse from all of you Let him who comprehends Know the number of the beast It’s a number of man A number just for me As the boy becomes a man Father’s minions...

Through the fiery caverns we sail Virgil at my side my guide and master Questing through the nine plains of hell Infernal wisdom shall fill my soul Slowly now the days departing The darkened air releases me Frightening visions of my journey Entrance me...

This place is dark and grey Uneasy, I feel torn apart My mind is clouded and blurred This city is interchanging Sacrifice memories past Unaware of what I've become Constant changes are imploring me Search my mind, look for the answers Finding nothing but thi...

The deal was rigged There's darkness in my soul I want to die again An empty soul shrouded in darkness Alone and confused what am I? Images flash memories jaded He took my life God damn his lies Fight son of the damned, bring down the heavens...

They beat you black and blue You're fleeced, your anger's seething They turned their backs on you, betrayed! Fight or die, kill or be killed Society's collapsing You watch your world die and decay Days of rage Days of rage Days of rage Unhinged and full of h...

Little Betty ate a pound of aspirin She got them from the shelf upon the wall Betty's mommy wasn't there to save her She didn't hear, hear her little baby call Dead babies can take care of themselves Dead babies can't take things off the shelf Well, we didn't...

A desperate situation Forced to retaliation The task ahead a burden Men will suffer, that's for certain We'll charging to the fire The cause, we must inspire We raise our fist to tyranny A high price, freedom is not free The odds are stacked against us But wi...

They Will Try to Crush Your Spirit Everyday Just Trying to Bear It Dire Thoughts to Escape this Suffering Tear This Pain Away With the Blade in Your Wrist Something In You Says You Must Resist They Are Weak You Are Strong Accept This You Must Take Cont...

This blasphemy, why can’t you see? Their crimes are crystal clear Deception reigns, you live in chains You can no longer feel In your eyes there is no life Only flesh and blood Fluoride heads, the walking dead, no fight to stay alive Our mind are...

Angels coming from above Take the essence of his love Challengers call him from al around Demons coming from the ground Battles won and nothing gained Feel the pain Feel the shock >From the depths of hell Darkness dwelling in his soul Tr...

The sympathy in my mind is growing cold Life is like the burning sand so I'm told The time is coming near when solitude appears Take the chains of oppression away Through the sands of time I'm marching on The blistering rays of hate strengthen me...

Mine is pure darkness It is as blackness is Damn the light which comes from You as a moth to flame I burn In the twilight of morning I rest my weary eyes For the benefits of the nights bounty were many My soul has been redeemed (with those of others) I...

You abuse and you victimize But you're dignified, so you justify It's in your eyes where deception lies So you criticize with cruel eyes Father in black, black as sin Pure hypocrisy to no end Condemnning me and my fellow man I live my life among...

Through the folds of time I forge the way Messiah to my own and sent to slay I am pure embodied rage Made of a million souls that dearly paid The icy pulse that's pumping' through my veins Sanctifies the end of human ways I am pure embodied rage Born of a mil...

Do you believe in love? Do you believe in destiny? True love may come only once in a thousand lifetimes... I too have loved...they took her from me. I prayed for her soul....I prayed for her peace When I close my eyes I see her face, it comforts me Whe...

Since the dawn of time, he's been here Forgotten son, testing all our fears Nature's mistake, he sees no end The dragon's child, walks among man For centuries past, many tribes know the tales Of men not returning, when they've gone there And those who'v...

Enter the nightmare This future does implode A techno city-state A prison, nothing more Rounded up like cattle You're forced into the trains Nothing that you've ever known Will bring you so much pain [Pre-chorus] If you try to resist me You'll find...

Through the essence of your smile Makes this fight all worth while Oh' the perseverance of your life There you were by my side Giving me strength through your love and pride She says carry on, carry on Oh the stars they shine so bright Are they there...

Inject and suppress the human feeling Love, hate, and sorrow leads us to eradication Mankind survives, to see another lifetime What is the final price our people will be paying' Our lives so colorless and ruled with false devotion Destroying anything that tri...

Centuries pass step by step Revelations coming threat Sand of time dark intent Divise creeds breeds discontent Prophecy, stars collide Born is he who turns the tide Ancient rage, vehemence Indignation and torment Dark equation, astrology Armageddon,...

A mastermind in the old watchtower Prying eyes must never find. Playing God in the final hour Insanity, such a fine line Overwhelmed by the mourning process And the loss of his dearly loved The Doctor's work is now obsession What is life? What's beyond?...

Every time you think about it It tears you up inside You curse the day your mother told you, your father died Now you're always searching Searching for the reason why I've gone But I will always be here By your side, through the darkest night Here I'l...

You've got something about you You've got something I need Daughter of Aphrodite Hear my words and take heed I was born on Olympus To my father a son I was raised by the demons Trained to reign as the one God of thunder and rock and roll The spell you're und...

Throw the pagan king into this pit of serpents He was a threat to Ella's greed See the heathens rise and fight for honor Tyr will guide us into rightful victory Take the Saxons, make them beg and plead for mercy For they will come to cleanse our sins Fr...

A warrior down to the depths of my soul I terrorize evil thats out of control. On land, in the air, at sea On danger I feed My warpaint, the last things my enemies see Their teeth and their ears are trophies for me On land, in the air, at sea I'll be wh...

I'm waiting in my cold cell when the bell begins to chime Reflecting on my past life and it doesn't have much time Cos at 5 o'clock they take me to the Gallows Pole The sands of time for me are running low When the priest comes to read me the last rites I tak...

When I was young I was different There was more inside of me So alone, yet a sense of purpose The guiding light of the order nurtured me Daunted by the truth revealed What am I? What's my destiny? A million souls, the priest incarnate I am the one, I am the As...

[July 3rd, 1863] [1. Cannonade/Intro] [Instrumental] [2. The burden of command] [Lee:] "It was very close yesterday I thought for sure they would break But this attack that I have planned A massive strike across open land In the center they will break (wil...

Living easy, lovin' free Season ticket on a one-way ride Asking nothing, leave me be Taking everything in my stride Don't need reason, don't need rhyme Ain't nothing I would rather do Going down, party time My friends are gonna be there too I'm on the highway...

I was a highwayman. Along the coach roads I did ride With sword and pistol by my side Many a young maid lost her baubles to my trade Many a soldier shed his lifeblood on my blade The bastards hung me in the spring of twenty-five But I am still alive. I was a...

Just a mile or so away Is my dearest friend in this world. He wears the Blue and I the Grey And god it hurts me so The last time we were together I grabbed his hand and I pledged If I ever draw my sword on you May the good lord strike me dead. The uni...

Emptiness, consuming me Head in hands, I can hardly speak Looking for solitude Lost in humanity True knowledge leads to suffering A constant quest an endless dream Searching for inner peace Hidden so deep in me Don't wanna be a hollow man Ain't gonna...

Verse I can't believe this now This isn't what I planned I lived and died and now I just can't understand With all the love I feel I could never leave her No matter what the cost My soul's the price to see her Chorus Oh how I love you The...

I am your inner fear Your kind refuse to hear I am the light I am the way But the fallacies of man Are easy to embrace And I, in purest form I always weather every storm And though you fail to see The truth is the path That leads to me [Ref] Mankind's disho...

What do I see On the icy plains The desolate one It's my terrain The wind it blows cold Howling my name I am the king The king of this waste Can't you see this barren land Lain to waste Ravaged, scorched, yet frozen From your neglect I am the formless one I ca...

Where can I turn? You’ve gone away I grieve in silence So much I’ve learned to life today Still I need your guidance You always found words to say To ease my troubled mind. Now you’re gone. I feel alone. If I could see you one more time If I could see you no...

Time is the bond of mortal life Isis with the scroll of life Raised her love Osiris from the dead Live can transcend the mortal coil With this script, the high priest of The Pharaoh commits his sacrilege Death is but a threshold To another life, you will arriv...

E's the creeper in the night He's the reaper with a knife He wears a mask to hide his face He's always ready for the chase Killing for the vengeance Of his mothers death He's got murder on his breath Run from the creeper Hide in the night His knife is...

Convocare, Caelestis Bestia, Excidium Hominum Mortalis Dies Natalis, Nefarius, Detestari Dies Natalis, Odisse, Mortalis Dies Natalis, Odisse, Mortalis, Dies Excidium, Hominum, Excidium Convocare, Caelestis, Bestia Excidium, Hominum, Excidium, Excidium Homin...

We must be swift Integrating with man Instating the vision of the Master Plan We'll placate the humans in need Their form we have taken Their tongue we can speak Plotting and planing, total secrecy We'll infiltrate and take the lead Misery unfolding...

Alone… Oh I know your lost and trying to find your way You have been betrayed… led astray Anger… Stirs inside and is tearing you apart Beating from this cold and broken heart You are stoned You will stand and fight this emptiness and pain Cast away your suffe...

Ridin' down the highway Goin' to a show Stop in all the by-ways Playin' rock 'n' roll Gettin' robbed Gettin' stoned Gettin' beat up Broken boned Gettin' had Gettin' took I tell you folks It's harder than it looks It's a long way to the top If you wanna rock '...

I...I am a bastard son Conceived of a hundred men Now I'm the Chosen One Back, looking back Father William called me Johnny But my mother called me Jack I...I scream out to you As I see them take you Hell, it put me through You...you gave me life Then ripped...

What's the reason for me to be this way? I'm lying on the floor I've broken through some door I don't know how I came to this There is blood lust in my eyes And someone in my mind saying I have forced you here I'm hiding, right here inside you Trapped...

The howling winds blow On this moonlit night Eyes locked in fear With a dark embrace The bitter cold winds Freeze the tears that fall Hands held in grace As we take the final step Obsessed with our love Here is our fate To need the final call On thi...

I came into this world A screaming infant Forced entry into this life As I grow the pain sustains Deep inside my soul Visions come and visions go But hate will never leave me As I grow the pain sustains Deep inside my soul Visions come and visions go...

I came into this world A screaming infant Forced entry into this life As I grow the pain sustains Deep inside my soul Visions come and visions go But hate will never leave me As I grow the pain sustains Deep inside my soul Visions come and visions go...

Make the sadness go away Come back another day For years I've tried to teach But their eyes are empty Empty too I have become For them I must die A sad and troubled race An ungrateful troubled place I see the sadness in their eyes Melancholy...

When he was born The Elder gathered in the night They gave him shelter Clothed him, fed him with insight They taught him of the course Of human and the Setian ways Curriculum just shy the telling Of the end of days [Chorus:] Minions gather 'round Ro...

... At last we will claim What is rightfully ours Absolute power, absolute knowledge All the galaxies and the subjects therin Will kneel before the human race Unlimited power Unlimited knowledge At last within my grasp We are one step closer to cleans...

My only comfort is in death My only solace, my dying breath For release, I have prayed Thrown past life, not afraid Life’s a bitch, life’s a whore Nothing less, nothing more There is nothing she would do for me I will end this suffering (chorus) Existence of...

On the plains of the desert A murmured cry was heard From the echoes of a wind song Singing of a word The word of the land begotten Is very seldom taught To natives of the desert Which tribes of old have sought Way up in the sky the sun is burning br...

Passed down through centuries The Order lives and feeds upon them A global fraternity Philanthropy, tactical deception In plain sight throughout all time Contriving human decline Instilling those who lead Seizing opportunities Rise of Setian Evocation...

It rises from dormant slumber Drains life from the host in hunger Seeding it's evil Manipulation Disguised, masking true intentions Truth lies it's own reflection Burrowing deeper Spreading inflection It grows, swelling in the darkness Feeding on the host an...

As the sun sets I ride With my pistol by my side I know I’ll survive tonight Like dust in the wind I’m restless with no end I’ll find the man who sinned Death heavy on my mind The wounds will heal in time My strength will win the fight The sun begins...

We lie in wait Times is drawing near Earth crises all too clear The human virus starting to awake So we must manipulate We can't accept this human threat The power structure is intact As gods on earth we will forsake We must release the plague! So i...

I can see clearly now, a painful vision indeed An attack on hallowed ground, from high above Alien to us, the species known as man A serious threat, in the eyes of the Elder So heed my warning, before our own existence falls near extinct Our culture is lost...

Cannons pound into the night Angels soar into the sky The battle rages on Deliverance unholy one The seeds of hate fly tonight Good and evil light the sky Another vision from inside I know it's wrong I can't deny For seven years I have reigned In th...

"Raven Wing" A silhouette casts black shadows Along the desert floor Above the trees and mountains The raven wing soars A totem of creation A sign of life and death Messenger of spirirt realms Its magic never rests No, no, no No, no, no, no It neve...

Now I feel that I've reached the end And the end of my quest is close at hand What have I done I've reached the end And as my life slowly fades away There's not one single thing that I'd change What have I done I've reached the end 

There is a place far from her home She strayed her path too long In that wood, she found the stone Lost souls should never look upon At first glance, a lone monolith Lifeless, cold and grey She looked in deep, this timeless relic The lost fall easy prey Come i...

The son of a major, Prussian nobleman His name bestowed by a holy Roman The war broke out, so he looked to the air 24 hours of training and he was there 100 miles an hour Top speed his plane would fly And if he flew behind you You know you're sure to...

As I reflect on the situation A heavy heart for the task at hand I witnessed savagery Hands tied to destiny The exodus of the chosen As foreseen in the prophecy Hiding until it's time To cloud all the human minds When they spoke of the invasion We w...

On your knees is where you’ll be when we find you Smoke you out, a den of thieves, we’ve succumbed to You stand warned, your mindless hoard We will not falter You think you’re gods upon the earth Wes mash your altar No more time to justify or look...

Time, thousands of years pass by But with the ancient rites in tact Man, mankind has multiplied Spreading worldwide as planned Kings and their armies preen Draw lines in the sand Fight for their so called rights To God, gold and land And through the a...

It does not take much to destroy a man Give him rope and he will hang Same can be said for dynasty So fat with itself, can no longer feed Rome will burn when it's time has come Ottoman tribes fate away The social cults empower puppet men Leaving me to pull th...

Darkness calls down to me Sweat pours from my body like rain Growing wiser with each touch A pawn in lucifers game, am I? It attacks me in the black abyss The entity formless yet full of rage The mark of the beast my body Scarring me for eternal life...

Hey listen don't you let them get your mind Fill your brain with orders and that's not right. They're playing at a game that draws you closer Till you're living in a world that's ruled by fear. Always takin' baby out that's o.k. What they're givin' maybe it's...

Screaming in agony Cries fill the air Eyes once full of hope Shedding tears of despair All that they've ever known is dead Fire reigns from above Iron birds of dread All that they ever loved is dead All that they ever dreamt is dead Yet there's a gl...

Lord of flies, lord of death, lord of hate Deceive the masses in the dark, seal their fate Divide and conquer keep the wicked in control Hellfire on earth feeds it's stated goals Fallen angels, ancient demons Seven heads, seven kings, ten horns Ride th...

A twisted state of mind, torn between two worlds One of which the new me hates and the one that's coming true The power is unleashed, they perish at my gaze But am I really in control or am I just a slave I called upon this god to deliver unto me To gra...

I walk the earth The wicked one Baptized in fire Vindication's only son Through folds of space and time I've sown my evil seeds Till mankind is erased My last prolific deed He walks the earth The wicked one "I walk the earth" Injecting our will Till man's tim...

I can see clearly now A painful vision indeed An attempt at genocide, 12,000 years of pain The human thirst for dominance Leads them to Setian ground The gravest of all threats now exists All galaxies could suffer Imagine the consequence if Man does suc...

The earth has suffered over population All our rations have been dominated We look to them for answers to our hunger Food made from you and i Increasing their supply The land is stripped and so barren Our people must take a stand Luxuries passed are now savor...

And as I sit and ponder Regrets I have no longer But the questions still remain A world filled with injustice Division, pain and violence Will we ever find our way? I look deep in their eyes The fear I see makes me cry It's the truth we must embrace...

Listen not to ones who preach Those who feel you're a freak Everything about you is wrong You must be sick, you don't belong Father said, worry not what they say Use your mind, your own free will In a time when everyone follows Ignorance can kill They only s...

As I travel through the astral plains I see the break ahead As though the sky has burst in flames Before the storm I dread Lightning breaks across the sky Blackish blue at night Riders ride on dismal clouds I scream at heavens light Storming demons tr...

We're gathering summoned by the Elder The consequence of what's imminent A prophecy dark and foreboding Forces the to face human intent The chosen seek refuge in the mountains Reluctantly the loved ones recognize The sacrifice they must adhere to The only hop...

As I awake I have no memory of this Who I am, where I'm from, why do I exist? This strange beauty surrounds me But where I am confounds me I see others who appear the same as me A look of loss in their eyes, adrift aimlessly What's the point? What does i...

I walk the Earth just as they planned Baptized in fire for my ancient land The coming curse, your anti-Christ, I am the Watcher's eye I vindicate and cleanse the Earth of all mankind For many years, I've walked among you Through the folds of time and space Ki...

Send them down to the pits of hell clip the angel's wings and watch them as they fall spiral into silence Blackened sun turns the ancient tides mountains crumble and we watch the ocean dries the dawn of the end approaching Space and time call the chosen...

[July 1st, 1863] In July 1863 A nation torn in tragedy A trick of fate, two great armies merge Gods of war at Gettysburg Devastation lies ahead 50,000 bodies litter the land Hell rages three full days The reaper sows, there's the devil to pay The pressure's...

I face the gauntlet as my final test Thrusting through the vault of time and space Intergalactic, interstellar quest From this day forth, I manipulate! I am the wicked one Crowned this day, we celebrate I walk this Earth two thousand years The demise of man,...

Cause, this is the creed that brings effect That of which of mankind's besieged By our plans devised infect Kings and empires rise and fall By the Rose and our decree Of the Elder's prophecy That rids us of the human threat And frees the hand of destiny...

As we gaze uncertain of the future Breaking dawn reveales impending rapture The darkest days seem to fall behind us We stand tall with pure defiance Stench of death is thick with carcass and decay Destiny obscured, have we been led astray? Forge ahead, we wil...

Once again we have laid another loved one to rest And as we fight the grief in our hearts We must realize that the fate of death is inevitable And thus in turn we find that through our trials and tribulations Death may be the only real piece of mind 

A force of light an angel Sent through time to destroy Avenging the dark ones Descending angelic force Heaven sent the hunter Her mission to crucify Slay the hellborn His offspring demonic force Chorus Descending from heaven The angel swo...

My personal quest is to make your life hell Yes dear friend listen up well The power I've given I can take as well I am your father destroyer of the light I've taken your soul and have given you life You are the damned condemned by my hand My son creatu...

Close the city and tell the people That something's coming to call Death and darkness are rushing forward To take a bite from the wall, oh You've nothing to say They're breaking away If you listen to fools The mob rules The mob rules Kill the spirit...

"Woe to you, oh earth and sea For the Devil sends the beast with wrath Because he knows the time is short Let him who hath understanding Reckon the number of the beast For it is a human number Its number is six hundred-and-sixty-six" I left alone, my mind was...

During the last rays of the sacred moon I walk the desolate terrain cold and all alone The rider came to me a black tornado, a violent mass The cloud of evil rose, now I'm marked for all time Temptation befell me Darkness is calling for me This is the p...

Y: I feel you, from beyond the walls you speak to me M: Christine my love Paris now will worship you You will star soon I'll kill to make it sure for you Y: Oh my love, won't you please show yourself to me M: Soon I'll take you in my kingdom you're the queen....

Gaze upon me now A desperate soul for all time Bound forever to this barren land... desolate My spirit has been pierced So crucify if you must But just recall it's in your creed Not to judge Crucify me, I am the pierced spirit Crucify me, for I know th...

Destiny's called us It's the reckoning This time it's for blood Don't tread on me Revenge is not justice It's the reckoning This time it's for blood Don't tread on me You went too far this time for this heinous crime You will know defeat Begging on your k...

He Was Drawn into the Shamans Sacred Place Where the Relic Calls His Name Just a Minion in the Game In a Trance Like State A Vessel For Its Needs Oh on Innocence It Feeds The Relic Whisked Away From the Window He Sees His Father Coming Home From His T...

The Revealing comes, now that he's thirteen Told of his coming trials, what is meant to be Taught the arts of the ancients for the mother's sake Time manipulation and of shifting shape He is held up high, minions flock to him Told of the birth in fires, this...

You're in for surprise You're in for a shock In London town streets When there's darkness and fog When you least expect me And you turn your back I'll attack I smile when I'm sneaking Through shadows by the wall I laugh when I'm creeping But you won...

You'll take my life but I'll take yours too You'll fire your musket but I'll run you through So when you're waiting for the next attack You'd better stand there's no turning back. The bugle sounds and the charge begins But on this battlefield no one wins...

Another long and restless night The pain inside You've fought it all these years And now you're growing tired You won't suffer very long It's almost time I've waited oh so long To feel our souls unite (Chorus) I know you feel me I know you'll see me...

Here we stand, I know it's always been our home We're awakened from our prison A new day, it's finally here, We walk the streets without fear Our humanity has risen Digging out those microchips That kept us dormant to resist Singing sings of our triumph To mai...

Through the flames I watch As you plead on your knees The reaper awaits The ride that you take Through the lake, lake of flames Will decide your fate Was all of it worth eternal pain The path you chose to live in vain The river Styx is calling your n...

His mind is worn and so tortured Suffering was part of the plan Blades flying swift with justice Remember the idea not the man Rising up from the fire Unified to be free Stoking our fears with their lies You are the key Sedated they kept us all dormant Unkno...

Close your eyes and imagine the soldier at Valley Forge The suffering that he endured was real starvation, total war. Yet in has eyes the iron will to win and for the cause, he won't relent [Chorus] Would he look upon us nowin anger and disgust? His pol...

Hear now this story of the man that should not be A ghoul of blackened torment, sullen atrocity A kindred soul to the devils own, malignance personified Cast from his fire he molests the purest light Profane to humanity menaced by flesh and bone Scr...

Enter now the fiendish one Twisted little man Vile wretch disgusting mess Perverted little man Born of hell and in disease Hate festers in his veins Demonic clown and shapeshifter Little man gone insane Enter now Enter now And violate I'll beat you...

I had a friend many years ago, One tragic night he died, The saddest time of my life, For weeks and weeks I cried, Through the anger and through the tears, I've felt his spirit through the years, I'd swear, He's watching me, Guiding me through hard times,...

Usher in the rally cries Revolution's here again The emperor's bonds are broken As free he shall remain Escape, through narrow, was demand While his reign remained in view This fight for France, 'till bitter end He must see it through Coalition forms...

(Born is he) Look unto the days of warning A night that the sky is burning When stars collide Pure mathematical perfection Ancient pain feeds resurrection When stars collide Forged in flames, sacred fire Born in eastern sands of guile Born is he, t...

Another day just like any other Out of the blue it turned to horror How could they? Why would they? The innocent suffered hell's inferno A senseless act that goes unforgotten How could they? They will pay When the eagle cries When the eagle cries Wh...

Look, out in the distant sky Open, up your weakened minds Feel, what's in store for you The jackals howling at the moon See, the curtain of the night Falling, down into your life Doom, is headed straight for you The night comes shining through Join us in our n...

Innocence tainted by pure lunacy Cursed by the slash of a shape-shifting beast Oh no, this can't be Demonic infection, a doomed changeling His future concealed as he begs to be told A kiss from the gypsy, he'll never grow old Oh no, this can't be Demonic infec...

One the night the darkness fell Across the naked land A demon force was summoned up From the bowels of hell The stench of death grew thick that night We knew it was the end We run to find a place to hid The land was raped and bare The wind it b...