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When Giants Walked The Earth

by Speedblow

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1.
I’VE LAID DOWN MY SWORD I DON’T FEEL LIKE FIGHTING ANY MORE I’VE LAID DOWN MY SHIELD THERE’S NO DEFENDING, ONLY GUILT INTO THE FRAY I WALK AGAIN ALL ALONE INSIDE AN ENDLESS MAZE INTO THE FRAY ONCE AGAIN KEEP FIGHTING A WAR WITHOUT AN END PICK UP THE SWORD MY SON THE LIGHT IS STRONG BEHIND THE CLOUDS ODIN’S BLOW WILL MAKE THEM SCATTER VALHALLA’S SON RISE AND STAND BEFORE YOUR FATHER THE WINTER PATH IS ALWAYS HARDER IN ALL THIS WHITE YOU CANNOT HIDE BUT NORTHMEN ALWAYS LIVED HERE ALL BRAVE AND TALL THEY KNOW NO MASTER
2.
IN THE DARKEST CORNERS OF YOUR SOUL I FOUGHT MY WAY AND NOW I CALL IT HOME IN THIS ENDLESS KINGDOM OF DESPAIR I WANDER LOST AS I AM GASPING FOR AIR THERE IS NO SOLACE IN THIS PLACE THERE’S ONLY TORMENT INSIDE THIS MAZE NO SWORDS OR ARMOR WILL HELP ME FIND MY WAY MY GUIDE IS DEAD THEY DROWNED HIM IN THE LAKE NO SPELL OR MAGIC WILL EVER LIGHT THE WAY MY WITCH IS DEAD THEY BURNT HER AT THE STAKE INSIDE THIS TOWER MADE OF DREAMS AND HOPE WE TOOK IT ALL FOR GRANTED JUST BEFORE THE FALL AMONG THE RUINS OF WHAT I ONCE CALLED HOME I CRAVE DELIVERANCE BUT ALL THE GODS HAVE FLED THERE’S NOTHING STANDING FROM BEFORE JUST WAR THAT RAGES DEEP INTO THE SOUL UNDER MY SKIN THERE'S ALWAYS CHAOS CRAWLING DARKNESS SURROUNDS I KNOW I HEAR THEM CALLING AMONG THE RUINS OF WHAT I ONCE CALLED HOME DAY BY DAY THIS VOID GROWS BIGGER STRONGER THAN ME IT'S KILLING ALL MY MEMORIES I CRAVE DELIVERANCE BUT ALL THE GODS HAVE FLED
3.
HE WAKES UP WOUNDED IN THE MUD THE SMELL OF DEATH IS IN THE AIR VULTURES FEEDING ON THE DEAD THE BATTLE IS DONE BUT HIS FIGHT IS NOT OVER THERE’S ONLY DEATH AND PAIN IN THIS FIELD BLACK EYED RAVENS WATCH OVER THE DEAD AS THE BLOOD RUSHES BACK INTO HIS HEART HE DRAWS A BREATH TO GAIN HIS STRENGTH HE PUSHES DOWN HE’S OFF THE GROUND AND NOW HE STANDS HE FEELS ALIVE HIS WOUNDS WILL SOON BE NEW SCARS HE WILL WEAR WITH PRIDE IN THE SUN THE GOD OF THUNDER WILL BE PLEASED WARRIORS ALWAYS HOLD THEIR HEAD UP HIGH THERE’S ONLY DEATH AND PAIN IN THIS FIELD BLACK EYED RAVENS WATCH OVER THE DEAD
4.
BLOOD SPILLS, FLOATS ONTO THE SURFACE AS I LAY THERE WOUNDED ON DEAD SOIL AN ENDLESS GAMBLE BETWEEN MY LIFE AND DEATH DRAWING MY LAST BREATH IT’S TIME TO DECIDE I WILL DESTROY THE EARTH I WILL ENSLAVE MANKIND MY SERVANTS WILL REIGN CHAOS EVERYWHERE AND THEN I SHALL BE FREE OF PAIN FREE OF SLAVERY AND MASTERS FREE OF DECEIVERS AND THEIR LIES I WILL BY ME, I WILL BE MINE REVENGE POISONS MY MIND BUT EMPOWERS MY WILL STRONG IS THE WIND AS I AM ABOUT TO RISE I WILL PULL THE BLADES OUT OF MY FLESH WOUNDED LEFT BEHIND IS NOT HOW I WILL GO
5.
FLAMES OF FEAR TORTURE THE REALM DEMONS OF MISERY ARE SPREADING DEATH WARLORDS ARE RAISING SCULPTURES OF FAITH CASTING THEIR SPELLS TO DESTROY THIS EVIL BIRTH FORESTS OF SORROW WITH SERPENTS WITHIN HUNGRY WOLVES THAT ARE DISGUISED AS SHEEP THEIR FURY TRANSFORMS INTO A SWEET LULLABY DESIGNED TO LURE MAN’S SOUL INTO THE PIT WITH RUSTY SWORDS AND BROKEN SHIELDS AN AGONY HAS COME TO LIFE THE FORCE WILL SPREAD, OPEN THE GATES THE TIME HAS COME AND MAN SHALL RISE THE HEATHEN PRIESTS THAT CURSE THE GODS THEY BROUGHT THIS EVIL ON OUR LANDS AWAY FROM OUR BLADES THEY SEEK TO HIDE THESE INFIDELS IN ROBES THEY ALL MUST DIE WE’LL HUNT THEM DOWN WE WILL NOT REST UNTIL THE LAST OF THEM IS PUT TO DEATH LIKE NORTHERN WINDS THAT SPARE NO LIFE WE’LL CAST’EM OUT OF THIS REALM AND OUT OF TIME
6.
WE’VE WALKED THIS REALM FOR HUNDREDS OF MEN’S LIVES WE’VE TAUGHT THE TREES HOW TO SPEAK AND WE HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AT PEACE BUT NOW OUR HOMES THEY FACE A TERROR THE DARK LORD’S NAME WE WILL NOT UTTER HIS FLAMMING EYE SEES ALL AROUND US AND HIS BLACK ARMY SEEKS TO CRASH US THE TIME HAS COME IT’S BEEN DECIDED WE GO TO WAR TO SAVE OUR WORLD LET IT BE KNOWN ACROSS ALL KINGDOMS THE ENTS WILL FIGHT AGAINST ALL THERE IS THAT IS EVIL SO MANY TREES THEY’VE SET ON FIRE THEY WERE OUR FRIENDS THIS IS NO PYRE LET THE RIVER WASH IT CLEAN THIS HOLY LAND THAT’S ALWAYS BEEN AND EVEN IF WE FIND OUR DOOM WE’LL GIVE OUR LIFE FOR HER TO BLOOM
7.
INTO THE DEEP HE DWELLS ETERNAL COMMANDER OF THE DARK ABYSS DELIVERER OF FEAR AND SORROW THE RULER OF THE BLACK THE RULER OF THE VOID UPON HIS RISE THE WORLD WILL END MAN WILL PERISH LIFE WILL END HIS REIGN WILL BE CRUEL MARKED WITH TERROR WITH DARKNESS AND DESPAIR CREATURES OF THE DEEP WILL WALK THE LAND AND UNDER HIS COMMAND THEY’LL EAT THE YOUNG THE OCEANS OF THE WORLD WILL NOW BE RED AS THE BLOOD WILL FLOW FROM THE VEINS OF THE DEAD AND AFTER HE HAS WON HE WILL GO BACK INO THE BLACK OF THE ABYSS AND HE WILL REST FOR MANY THOUSAND YEARS UNTIL THE TIME COMES TO CLEANSE THE EARTH AGAIN
8.
THE DAYS ARE DARKER FULL OF HATE EVERYTHING SEEMS FLAT AND WITH NO HOPE WE LIVE AN ENDLESS LOOP EACH DAY WAITING TO DIE ALONE INTO THE NIGHT BUT THERE ARE STORIES FROM WHEN GIANTS WALKED THE EARTH WHEN MAGIC WAS ALIVE AND THERE WERE WORDS DEFYING DEATH A WORLD WHERE EVERYONE TAKES AND NOONE GIVES A WORLD WHERE NO CARES AS LONG AS IT’S NOT THEM THIS IS WHAT IT HAS BECOME THE PROMISED KINGDOM OF THE GODS PEOPLE GROW APART THEY DON’T FEEL LOVE WE’RE CLIMBING MOUNTAINS OF DESPAIR EMPTY LIVES WITHOUT MEANING READY TO DISSAPEAR OUT OF SIGHT
9.
WITH IRON WILL UNDER A FULL MOON CIMMERIAN SONS ARE BORN ON BATTLEFIELDS NO TOLERANCE FOR WEAKNESS NO GLORY FOR THE WEEK THE ONLY GOAL IN LIFE IS THE RIDDLE OF STEEL THEIR EYES THEY BURN WITH FURY IT FEEDS THE FIRE ON THEIR STEEL THEY WALK INTO THE MIST THEY NEVER BARE ANY REGRETS WE ARE THE WORSHIPPERS OF CROM THROUGH THE ICY GATES OF HELL WE MARCH WITH HONOR WE FIGHT FOR A PLACE BY HIS SIDE WALKING THROUGH ENCHANTED SWAMPS WITH COLD EYES GAZING UPON FATE SINGING PSALMS OF AWE BEFORE THE WAR THERE IS NO MERCY TO BE SHOWN THERE IS NO PITY FOR THEIR SOULS IN THIS DARK AGE / ANNIHILATION IS THE ONLY WAY

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released October 23, 2017

Produced by John T.

Recorded by John T. and Mario M. at Mothstudio Recordings, Athens, Greece

Mixed by John T. at MOTHStudio Recordings
Mastered by Mario M. at MOTHStudio Recordings

Artwork by Coven Illustration.

All Music by Speedblow.
Lyrics by John T. and Nick F.

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