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Slaves Of Egypt

by Shadowkiller

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1.
PYRAMIDS TO THE GODS, ON THE BANKS OF THE NILE PRISONERS OF WAR, BOUND IN CHAINS THE CHILDREN YOU BARE, BELONG TO THE SAND A GIFT TO AMEN-RA, THE GIVER OF LIFE ON AND ON, THROUGH THE AGES I WILL LIVE, FOREVER IN TIME A HOLE IN THE STARS, GATEWAY TO HEAVEN MY DEATH iS JUST THE BEGINNING THE CHILDREN YOU BARE, BELONG TO THE LAND A GIFT FOR ALL THE GODS, THE TAKERS OF LIFE ON AND ON, THROUGH THE AGES I WILL LIVE, FOREVER IN TIME SLAVES OF EGYPT WORSHIP THE SUN TEMPLES IN THE SAND, AN OFFERING OF STONE TOMB OF THE PHARAOH, PROTECTOR OF US ALL LIFE ETERNAL, IN THIS HALLOWED GROUND
2.
I STOOD THE TEST OF TIME, IN THIS BATTERED FLESH AND ALL THE SCARS THEY STILL REMAIN I SEE YOUR LYING EYES, A MASK YOU SEEM TO WEAR SO WELL HEART... HEART OF JUDAS... TAKER OF SOULS I STAND THE TEST OF TIME, WITH THIS BATTERED FLESH STANDING STRONG UNTIL THE END YOU CAN'T TEAR ME DOWN WITH YOUR TWISTED LIES I'LL FOREVER STAND ALONE! HEART... HEART OF JUDAS... TAKER OF SOULS LIES... LIES OF THE SERPENT... AS THE TREACHERY UNFOLDS SHE FEEDS OFF THE PAIN... OF A SOUL IN BLACK FEEDS OFF THE DARKNESS OF A LOST SOUL HEART OF JUDAS... A HEART OF JUDAS
3.
FROM THE ASHES, BORN OF FIRE FROM ACROSS THE NARROW SEA, AN ARMY IT COMES THEY INVADE WITH FLESH AND STEAL AND SHOW NO MERCY WITH THE HEART OF THE DRAGON, THEY RETAKE THE LAND THROUGH THE SEVEN KINGDOMS, WAR DIVIDES THE LAND DEATH ON THE BATTLEFIELD, THE NORTH TAKES COMMAND DECEIT AND BETRAYAL, A BATTLE FOR THE THRONE THROUGH THE SEVEN KINGDOMS, WE PLAY WITH FLESH AND BONE IN THE SHADOWS ON THE WALL OF ICE A DARK FIGURE STANDS ALONE, A SOLDIER IN BLACK FOREVER GUARD THE REALM OF MAN FOR ALL NIGHTS TO COME WITH NO CROWN OR GLORY, WE PROTECT THE LAND SOULLESS ONES IN THE NIGHT, EMPTY EYES... STARING A THOUSAND YEARS, DEMONS RISE THROUGH THE COLD... AWAKEN! THROUGH THE SEVEN KINGDOMS, WAR DIVIDES THE LAND DEATH ON THE BATTLEFIELD, THE NORTH TAKES COMMAND DECEIT AND BETRAYAL, WE KILL FOR THE THRONE THROUGH THE SEVEN KINGDOMS, WE PLAY WITH FLESH AND BONE
4.
A THOUSAND GUNS LIGHT THE MIDNIGHT SKY IS THIS OUR TIME? HAVE WE COME HERE TO DIE? WE MOVE CLOSER WITH NERVES OF STEEL OUR HEARTS ARE RACING, THIS VISION CAN'T BE REAL IN THE STORM WE CHARGE THROUGH THE LINES No TIME TO THINK IF WE'LL LIVE OR DIE THE BULLETS FLY, BODIES AT OUR FEET THROWN INA HELL THAT WE WILL NEVER LEAVE WE FIGHT UNTIL THE END WE DIE IN OUR OWN LAND OUR GUNS WERE BLAZING AND WE WERE SECONDS FROM SALVATION HOLD ON... THE BATTLE MUST BE WON FIGHT ON... TIL THE END AS THEIR GUNS TEAR US APART WE FIGHT ON WITH A HEART OF STEEL WE FIGHT WITH THE SUN WE FIND HOW MANY LIVES ARE GONE
5.
IN THE END, AS I LAY DYING ALL THAT IS, IS COMING TO AN END WHAT BECOMES OF ME? ALL I SEE IS BLACK AND WHITE THE FEEL OF TOUCH, OF COLD REALITY HOW DO I FACE THE END? MAYBE SOMEONE HAS THE ANSWERS, BUT REFUSES TO SPEAK MAYBE WE WILL NEVER KNOW UNTIL WE'RE ON THE OTHER SIDE ALL THAT I AM TODAY COMES FROM THE WORDS OF YESTERDAY TIME, STARING AT THE HANDS OF TIME FALL, DEEPER INTO YOUR EMBRACE
6.
SHIPS THEY SAIL FOR A FOREIGN LAND SO MANY DIE FOR A BRAVE NEW LAND SHADOWS FALL, WE BELIEVE WILL I DIE ON THESE SEAS? SO MANY FALL, ILLUSIONS OF THE SAND ON THE SEVENTH MONTH WE FIND DRY LAND SO FAR AWAY AND I FEEL SO ALONE I'LL NEVER DIE SO FAR FROM HOME
7.
A LIFE OF IGNORANCE, ANOTHER DAY WASTED CONSUMED BY FANTASY, AND NO LESSONS EVER LEARNED T AKE ONE LAST LOOK INTO THE DARKNESS A LITTLE PRESSURE IS ALL IT TAKES IN AN INSTANT A FLASH OF LIGHT, YOUR LIFE IS OVER As You STAND ALONE AND SHED YOUR HUMANITY WILL YOU RELIVE THE PAST WITH A WALK IN REALITY A LIFE OF TORTURE YOU'VE BEEN LIVING FAR TO LONG YOUR END IS CLOSER... WILL ANYONE KNOW YOUR GONE? I AKE ONE LAST LOOK INTO THE DARKNESS A LITTLE PRESSURE IS ALL IT TAKES IN AN INSTANT A FLASH OF LIGHT, YOUR LIFE IS OVER IN THE COLD, ON THE EDGE OF TIME TAKE ONE LAST LOOK AND YOU'LL FIND... YOU'LL FIND IN THE END YOU LOOK FOR A SIGN PRAY FOR THE END AND YOU'LL FIND... YOU'LL FIND
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A JUDGMENT CAME, THE HAND OF FATE AS THE EARTH BURNED IN FLAMES TRAPPED UNDERGROUND WITH NO WAY OUT THE SKY DARK FOREVER THE ARMIES MARCH THROUGH THE ENDLESS WINTER BARREN GROUND AND FROZEN PLAINS I HE SUN IS GONE, SWALLOWED BY THE HEAVENS THE FLAME HOPE LIES IN A CHILD'S NAME THEY CALL HER SAVIOR I HE SKY IS FILLED WITH SMOKE AND ASH AND ONLY FORGOTTEN NAMES SISTER MARCHES ON, A CROWN OF GLASS BUT ALL HER HOPE REMAINS THE DAY IT CAME, THE SEED OF LIFE HER ARMS TO THE SUN
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MORNING IT COMES, AND I DON'T RISE TO GREET THE DAY I SIT STARING AT THESE WALLS THAT IMPRISON ME SO MANY CRACKS ALONG THIS BRITTLE SHELL SO MANY TIMES I'VE WALKED THE EDGE OF SANITY A DEEPENING PARANOIA, HEARING FOOTSTEPS IN THE WIND AS MY EYES TRY TO ADJUST TO SEEING VISIONS IN THE ECLIPSE NIGHT IT COMES AND IT DOESN'T EASE THE PAIN SHADOWS DANCE ON THESE WALLS THAT IMPRISON ME STARE THROUGH THESE EYES, THE EYES OF A STRANGER AM I LOST FOREVER, IN A WORLD OF PAIN?
10.
ALL IS GONE, HAS IT FAILED? I HIS EXPERIMENT IN MADNESS ARE WE LOST TO OUR DEMONS? HATE, WAR AND RELIGION ANGELS FEAR TO TREAD IN THE WAKE OF HUMANS T HE EARTH IS STAINED IN RED, REFLECTING POOLS OF LOSS THE HUMAN PROJECT IS IT NEAR THE END? CENTURIES OF PAIN IS CALLING AGAIN THE HUMAN PROJECT HAS IT ALREADY FAILED? VISION IT FADES INTO THE PAST AGAIN THROUGH THE AGES HAVE WE LEARNED TO BECOME MORE THAN WE ARE? FOREVER LOSING WARS WITHIN... I HE BATTLE RAGES AS WE FALL! ALL YOUR FEAR TURNS TO RAGE AS YOUR HOPE FADES AWAY IN THE END NO ONE BELIEVES As YOUR GOD TURNS TO LEAVE THROUGH THE AGES DID WE LEARN TO DESTROY ALL THAT WE ARE? AND THROW AWAY ALL WE WERE GIVEN... WHO CRIES FOR MAN AS WE FALL? THE HUMAN PROJECT! (x3) IF WE STAY THE COURSE, WE ARE DEAD... WE ARE ALL DEAD!
11.
Another day with this loneliness And this emptiness inside I try to reach out through this wall of pain Through the bitterness and lies Win or lose, will we play this game out to the end? I won't fall, I will fight and die to the very end Until we're fractured Every day I look into a world That doesn't want me there I see reflections of insanity Staring eyes of despair Win or lose, will we play this game out to the end? I won't fall, I will fight and die to the very end Until we're fractured Too many days with this loneliness in a world that's so blind I see the end and I know it's real Is there hope still alive?

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released September 17, 2013

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