suffocate in water graves. as i stare in disbelief, blood. drains from open wrists. a silent prayer, concentrate on. death's sweet kiss. for the pain is far too great.
a notion of divine right. one life the pinnacle of all. a vision of perfection. by way of noble bloodlined birth. whispers of self-justification. provide constant assurance of authority.
springtime is sorrow, make love. last until the heart is dead. frost on the cracked glass, bleaching purity. ride angel's wings into heaven,. naked flesh a sick sight.
moonlight shines upon the. gallows of men stretched by. their necks. by british crown they suffer so,. swinging in the winter air. centuries of terror follow.
walk through nature's dweeling. hide from obscure trees listening. winter brings gloom, brings remnants of. our shadows. twilight casts shadows on those who.
[Words and Music - Williams]. . The kingdom lies in shadows, now the sun is burning grey. will we even live to see tomorrow?. The echoes of the battlefield still ringing in our cars.
[WORDS & MUSIC - WILLIAMS]. . I search the ruins of the world I call my own. In hopeless desperation now I make the journey home. I find that everything is not the way it was.
[WORDS - WILLIAMS / MUSIC - WILLIAMS, SCOTT]. . Million voices call to me,. there's nowhere left to run. Souls cry out in torment,. pain and anguish has begun.
Gonna be the longest night all the angels take to flight. (No-one left to save you, darkness will enslave you). There are many twists and turns, many lessons to be learned.
[WORDS - WILLIAMS, WALKER / MUSIC - WILLIAMS]. . Seeing is believing so believe in what you see. feel the flame of desire burning deep in the fire. Can this be illusion or deluded fantasy ?.
[WORDS & MUSIC - WILLIAMS]. . Memories of childhood, a place so far away. Growing up together, it was where I thought we'd stay. Then one day soldiers came, told us of the wars.
[Words and Music - Williams]. . [Solo (Martongelli)]. . A feeling deep within. A memory of how we used to be. I see it in your eyes. And I know you feel the same way too.
[WORDS & MUSIC - WILLIAMS]. . Here we stand, the chosen ones together. Will the Quest go on forever; will we reach the Promised Land. We will find the gold beneath the rainbo.
[WORDS & MUSIC - WILLIAMS]. . It was a cold December morning. Round about midnight. Hear a distant church bell ring. Doesn't really mean a thing. Suddenly I catch your eye.
[WORDS - WILLIAMS / MUSIC - SCOTT]. . There was a time and place we would always go. We will meet there once again. Darkness had descended all around our home.
[Words and Music - Williams]. . What about everything that happened long ago. What about plans we made together. What about comrades stood beside us way back when.
You never know who you can trust. You never know who's gonna stab you in the back. Sometimes you just don't know your friends. Sometimes you gotta sleep with one eye open..