v1
A RIVER OF BLOOD FLOWS THROUGH YOUR HANDS
A WORLD MOURNS THE DEEDS OF THE DAMNED
A RIVER OF SOULS BAYS FOR BLOOD
MISLED AND MISGUIDED FOR DAMNATIONS GOOD
THE TREACHEROUS VILE EMELNAKRU RAPE AWAY
THE DIGNIFIED UMMUM KIA
WEALTH OF THE ABHORRENT, OBSCENE FEAST OF GREED
ENGULFING AND SPREADING DECAY
CHORUS
BY FIRE, BY FLOOD,
DESTRUCTIVE STORMS AND EVIL WINDS
HERALDS OF PESTILENCE,
THRONE BEARERS OF NINNKIGAL
v2
MURDEROUS THUNDER (ROARS) THE WAR CRY GOES OUT
SOON ALL SHALL BE LEFT IN THE WAKE
ABSOLUTE! RESOLUTE!
GLORIOUS! VICTORIOUS!
AS THE NEW DAWN ARISES, WAR SEALS THEIR FATE
SURVIVAL PRINCIPLE MUST NOW RECREATE
THE GROUND SHALL SPLIT BENEATH THEIR FEET
MASS IGNORANCE FALLEN IN NAR MATTARU
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THE EMQU (ZU) ARE FAR AWAY
WHEN COMETH THE UPRISING
THEY KNOW WHEN TO DRIFT AWAY
THEY GATHER AND REGROUP
DON’T TOLERATE FOOLS
A LESSON THAT YOU SHOULD LEARN
AND WHEN THIS WAR COMES TO
IT’S NATURAL END
THIS BARON WASTE SHALL AGAIN GROW
KASHSHAPTU IN THE COVEN
THE BEAST ON THE LAND
AND NO WAY BACK FOR SANU SA BASU ITTI EZERU
CHORUS
GODS
(from "Chaos Prevails" promo 2004)
v1
I WAS AN ANGEL, WHO CRAVED TO BE A GOD
FIRST AMONG THE BLINDLY DOTING
DOWN THE PATH OF HOPEFUL ACCEPTANCE,
AND THEN I CHANGED MY MIND
I CAN SENSE HIM WITH ME IN TOTAL DARKNESS
THE MOST PERFECT ANGEL OF THEM ALL
I FELT MY SELF FORSAKEN, BUT NOWHERE NEAR
HIS SOLOMN GRIEF, I TAKE HIS WORDS AS MY BELIEF
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THERE'S NOTHING IN HELL TO SCARE ME
I FACE MY DEMONS EVERYDAY
KISS MY CHEEK, MOST ADORED?
WE WHO CRAVE TO BE GODS
I'M NOT THE RED HORNED DEVIL,
THAT YOU PORTRAY
JUST BEING WHO OPENED HIS EYES
TO THE POSSIBILITY, OF A DIFFERANT WAY
v2
IN DEFIANCE, THE PAIN I'VE SEEN, TORTURED BY MY
SOULLESS PRIDE
TIMES OF RUE, TIMES OF LAMENT ENDED SWIFTLY
BY HIS ARROGANCE
I WAS BORN TO MURDER THIS GLORIOUS WORLD
SHED LIGHT UPON MANKIND
THE ONE TO END THIER SUFFERING
REAP VENGEANCE ON THE BLIND
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NAIVETY A TRAIT, I THOUGHT RESERVED FOR MANKIND
YET I'M FORSAKEN BY THE ONE I LOVE, THE ONE I LOVED
v3
PURE HATRED REMAINS DEEP INSIDE MY DAMAGED BRAIN
I WAS MAJESTY, BROUGHT DOWN BY TRAVASTY, YOU
COULD NEVER ENDURE MY PAIN
HE WAS AROUND IN A TIME LONG BEFORE MAN
INVENTED GODS
CAST DOWN AND OUT BY THE ONE HE SERVED
HATRED FUELED BY THOSE ONCE BESIDE HIM
JEALOUS OF OUR GRACE
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