Silver Cypher

I’m the rightful ruler of eternal darkness and I’ll be a slave no longer The fallen leaves from the cemetery trees tremble as the ground quakes beneath me (Rise, Rise, Rise) Follow me, follow me, follow me you soulless corpses I’ve restored your life Foll...

I understand (you understand?) Everything Eyes in the dark One moon circling The results could be unfortunate We will be dead, But I’m not supposed to be here I’m supposed to be dead If nothing’s wrong with me maybe... Something’s wrong with the uni...

It's the happiest tragedy you'll ever see An actuality and fantasy that should not be Might this moment last forever? So we might be together! But is it part of this divine comedy? It's a settling disquieting vision Enlightening, yet skirting comprehen...

So long I searched, never to find A place with others who'd accept me A concept I centered on wishful thinking Hoping to not always be alone That one day I'd find somewhere to call my home But such a home I'd never come across It was nothing more than t...

These mindless barbarians do not understand our threats We are the most powerful civilization in the world Our superior military will crush any and all opposition Our armies will invade and conquer and expand HAIL CAESAR! Witness the fall of your empire...

I’m the rightful ruler of eternal darkness and I’ll be a slave no longer The fallen leaves from the cemetery trees tremble as the ground quakes beneath me (Rise, Rise, Rise) Follow me, follow me, follow me you soulless corpses I’ve restored your life Foll...

Tomorrow like today doesn't matter Yesterday's bridges have been burned Trapped in this hopeless situation I regret the path down which I turned Though I lie awake I still dream I ponder what could have would have been And aging more I await my judgment...

History remembers Those that win the war Achievements of the fallen Become forgotten lore The weak fall helpless To the strong Though they resisted them They didn't for long You are now the product Of man's past success In the battle for the future...

The sun was about to rise and usher in a new dawn But in the twilight I felt a shadow grow around me It was a grim reaper standing near me A grim reaper beckoning at me I approached and asked “Why have you come for me so soon”? “It’s not soon. It is you...

Tristram's in my head Oh I must return My entire family's dead For reasons I must learn Inside I feel anger I know I must go down Thousands have been killed And I must avenge this town I begin in total darkness Fighting demons without light And dee...

Existence was pointless It all will be undone All that is, was, and will be isn't, wasn't, and won't be It's not a dream I have foreseen the end of everything Oh, I have seen the end everything The end of eternity Reality was pointless It really made...

The end is close at hand The creator's of Oblivion will see to that After years without Fallout The bombs will drop again Prepare for the future! Forgoten joy of sadness You'll get to start your life again Forget your pain and sorrow Leave everything y...

Trite and controlled in the face of such suffering Admonish the flames of the circle inside Remember the past begot the unwanted A critical point that's forever beside Tumultuous gains on the backs of the "sinners" Success and fame is the result of their...

Fire and clay I command and you'll obey Fire and clay Join together make them pay (Golem, Golem, Golem, Golem ...) Fire and clay Destroy my enemy Fire and clay Destroy all my enemies I call forth a Golem From oblivion a Golem An amorphous summoni...

Shadow play in fluorescent light People brainwashed from a single bite By an evil insect Nearly impossible to detect Because it can hide in plain sight Become a corporate puppet For a devil incarnate Workers who're undead Generate less overhead Most...

Mistakes have been made and opportunities have been missed Most probably won’t reach the end they wanted Those who do will wish they’d reached for more If you find this world is not for you Try and see a different point of view Reality is just one way th...

The fanatics in this world are going to kill us all Ignorance and blind beliefs will make our civilization fall They reason without logic Can't tell fact from fantasy They'll cut your head off if you disagree Religion paved the way For the lunatics of t...

Fire on high Fell from the sky And all the people were burned by the fire Right in their shelters There was no safe place Everything burns when exposed to an intense enough... Fire in the air Blazes through the streets Incinerating people alive Buil...

When I was young I went around intrigued by what I saw But everyone around me was indifferent to it all I thought I'll show them The greatness that's escaping them For years and years I excelled at everything I did But greatness escaped me, so inside I hi...

Born in sin Come on in Born in lust Turn to dust I can read all of your thoughts I’ll reveal your sins just for fun You should agree to my request Or you will all die one by one Give me what I want and I’ll go away Give me what I want and I’ll go aw...

Follow your heart That’s what they told me Work hard and your dreams will come true But they were wrong I have discovered It’s not the dreams which come true I’m consciously aware That I’m living the nightmare But that is just reality And though I’...

I am the killer of serial killers Keeping their blood as my trophy I enjoy killing monsters Monsters who are just like me I am the killer of serial killers Keeping their blood as my trophy I enjoy killing monsters Monsters who are like me I'll kidnap...

You are not alone Don't believe the words they say There's hatred in their lies They don't have the answers Just dishonesty disguised They've painted you a picture With bright colors meant to blind But behind that pretty portrait The truth you will f...

How long can we still believe in the dreams which hold the promise of a better life when we're always denying our true devotion to our goals as we scheme our way through reality we don't see All we are is what we always knew that we could be but never more...

Society’s changing constantly Freedoms get lost But I hope it’s for the best Because I met a girl today She said “I LOVE YOU” And I think I love her too (Thoughtcrime) There are three stages in your reintegration Learning, understanding, and acceptance...

No second road there for me A single path is what I see Darkness can hide all things well Even the bright fires of my hell A slimy serpent in guise of human skin You fooled me with your Gorgon’s grin Poisoned me with a silver tongue You damned me when...

I gaze across this open field and see a path revealed A glorious empire fought here once on this frontier The fearless legions of Rome brought a victory home 2000 years ago, I know I was here Now 7th army to the forward and weapons to the ready Strike...

Music by Chad Brinker, Jon Krech, Adam Brown Lyrics by Jon Krech A lightning strike on the witching hour Stirring on and on and on your cauldron Sacrifice the goat’s life The blood never lies Talk to ghosts on your Ouija Board And decipher the messag...

I stand here alone Rejected by everyone I've been left behind Alone without anyone Enslaved to my thoughts Depression is killing me Will this pain pass me by in time Or must death set me free My whole life I've waited for something That I'll never h...

A release but a sacrifice A meaningful or less creation My gift to mankind For present or future generations Through it I found purpose In a life perhaps without one It was my very reason for living But now that it's done? I seem to find my energy ex...

Relax Don’t worry Calm down It’s all being taken care of You needn’t concern yourself Empty your mind Become complacent Your thoughts are not necessary They’ve been thought of before Independence is so hard Don’t work yourself up You should know all...

They're made of bright steel Artificial intelligence Trapping society In their neural net We gave them life to feed Our curiosity But we passed along Our animosity The end of man Is their final goal And we can't contend They're without a soul Pr...

A question has been raised The solution is not known I feel an overwhelming need To solve it on my own Absorbed into thought I run on instinct Exploring paths that are both Unique and distinct No one else before me Has ever tried what I’ve tried Fo...

Brilliant colors Bright sunlight Beauty is everywhere The cool gentle breeze Feels incredible Passing through the freshest air It began when spring ended A summer pure and radiant Oh, unbelievably beautiful The summer of my discontent The grass is...

The holy places have been retaken Our enemies have been killed With Christendom no longer threatened The Crusade has been fulfilled But our work here is far from done Outremer needs our protection Send nine to the temple mount Prepare the orders creati...

Stuck on Trigonometry Since the 2nd century B.C. The greatest minds couldn’t even prove How it was possible that objects move The paradox was solved one day When the last magician showed the way Nature’s laws lay hid in night God said “Let Newton be” a...

I do remember this place A scene from days of old When I stepped through the doorway I was searching for a soul I often think about it Of things I should not know When I search through the darkness I’m searching for a soul I do remember your face It...

I don't believe you Or any of your lies So unforgiving Coming from your cries Don't try to ignore The pain you feel It'll soon be over But right now it's real And I will be unfallen As I bring my end to you No salvation shall you find And I will s...

The fallen awaken from beyond and creep back onto earthen soil Devouring, scouring, swarming the living as terrified onlookers recoil Soon shadow will cover the light In a total reversal of life The few who survive will say of this curse "THE DEAD ARE WA...