days once composed on the alert drowning in guilt, drowning in dirt... and still insight is far away In the cathedral, peeling my fear, in the cathedral
After me, The Deluge
Do you wonder like I do What goes on inside of you In the cathedral of the mind All the worshippers are blind Like a toilet from outside A cathedral from
Faint incense rise O'you, you fell away from me, my love Like all earthly things Vanish into death's cold mysteries Serpents marked with azure rings cathedrals
She walks under the moon, into the valley of fire Astral Queen is dynamite From this land of madness she possesses the key A pyramid shape controls the
Black robed avenger Rides upon a white horse through my mind In search of love, he finds A spectral planet lost in space and time He dreams of paradise
Alchemist of sorrow I am Midas in reverse, my gold has turned to lead All lovers I've forsaken are dancing with the dead Lust and desire burning in hellfire
Waning autumn, winter blue Tonight we dance in praise of you Oh reaper, scream a silent serenade Of tunes above earths grave Enigma bites our world in
Evilution minds on the production line Imagination drenched within conformist slime Plastic education, microwavable brains Cooking on the stage of heaven
Our pleasures be joyless Doleful experiences We seek not lifes beauty But cherish it's funeral aspects We crave the (mis)fortunes Rich in their non entity
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(Jennings/Lehan/Dorrian) Weep for autumn skies shrouded in misty air Weep for thy solemn dearth, and for thy chill despair. Chorus : Ashes you leave
Winged disciples of the nocturne dream Descend upon the fortress of the tyrants creed In their search for Midas, how many more must bleed? Father super
Living dead of London town Flesh vessels underground Mourning suits, burial gowns Nine to fives doleful sound Pallid faces office bound Mortuary all year
Ride with me on a shooting star Through galaxies of death, we chase Skeletal king of paradise Cosmic crown is the jewel you wear Carnival bizarre Freaks
Faint incense rises. O'you, you fell away from me my love, like all earthly things vanish into death's cold mysteries. Serpents marked with azure rings cathedrals
Beware the one-eyed titan He's coming to take you away He lost his soul within your mind Yeah, he's given his power to you Deadly laser from the monster
Flames are high, lightning fueling my veins Dragon appears, I saddle up again Purple rain, anguished odyssey Cosmic Babylon, destiny, yeah Hold my fire