Iced Earth

This place is dark and grey Uneasy, I feel torn apart My mind is clouded and blurred This cry 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

The sympathy in my mind is growing cold Life is like the burning sand so I'm told Take the chains of oppression away Through the sands of time I'm marching on The blistering rays of hate strengthen me The violent mass has shown my destiny Does all of

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'

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 y

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

In your eyes I see you're desperate and in hunger Reclaim your future, your path's uncertain See this child is 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 y

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

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 u

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

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 t

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 W

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 He

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 f

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 thi

song:Dante's Inferno artist:Iced Earth album:Alive In Athens (1999) submitted by:lacrimas 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 t

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 The

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

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 a man A number just for me As the boy becomes a man Father's minions pave th

Enter the nightmare This future does implore 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 If you try to resist me You'll find me inhumane Bu

I sit alone and watch hypocrisy I will fight My frustration ever building Tensions rise The air runs thick with hostility My thought are boiling and I'm full rage I'm at the end Patience run thin I think I'll lose my mind Taking no more Your death I