CROSS THE RUBICON
EVER WONDER HOW A COWARD CAN WAIT
HOW HE JUSTIFIES INACTION AND HE BLAMES IT ON FATE
BUT FATE IS NOTHING MORE THAN THE LIMIT OF MAN
YOU CAN'T MOVE YOUR FENCES IF YOU AIN'T GOT NO LAND
DO IT, DO IT, CROSS THE RUBICON
PURITY IS POWER & WITH GOD @ YOUR SIDE
YOU'VE GOT EVERYTHING TO GAIN & NOTHING TO HIDE
BUT I KNOW WHAT YOU'RE DOING 'CAUSE I DAMN DO IT TOO
YOU TAKE THE EASY ROUTE 'CAUSE IT'S HARDER TO LOSE
DO IT, I DARE YOU, CROSS THE RUBICON
THE SCARLET HARLOT
HERE SHE COMES MY WAY, SHE COMES MY WAY
WITH AN EMPTY HEART & SMOKE-FILLED LUNGS SHE CALLS MY NAME
SHE POURS HERSELF ANOTHER DRINK OF BLOOD FROM THE SAINTS
HER SINS ARE PILED UP TO THE STARS SHE HOLDS NO RESTRAINT
HERE SHE COMES NOW, SHE COUCHEE-COO, SHE FALLS INTO MY ARMS
TAKING SIPS FROM HER TASTY LIPS SHE SEDUCE ME WITH HER CHARMS
'CAUSE THE MORE SHE GIVES, THE MORE SHE GETS OUT OF ME
THE MORE SHE TAKES FROM ME, THE MORE SHE TAKES FROM ME
ALL THE KINGS OF THE WORLD ARE LINING UP @ HER BED
THEY GIVE HER WHAT SHE WANTS, SHE GIVES GOOD LOVE, SHE GIVES GOOD HEAD
WEARING NOTHING BUT A SILHOUTTE, SHE'S STANDING @ MY DOOR
I NEVER THOUGHT I'D BE THE ONE TO GIVE IN TO THIS WHORE
BUT THE MORE SHE GIVES, THE MORE SHE GETS OUT OF ME
THE MORE SHE TAKES FROM ME, THE MORE SHE TAKES FROM ME
DEJALO
I GOT A SITUATION, NEEDS A LITTLE TIME
BAD INFATUATION, FOR A FRIEND OF MINE
SHE NEVER GAVE ME WHAT I WANTED & I THINK THAT IT'S TIME
TO FIND OUT WHERE MY HEART IS FOR THIS FRIEND OF MINE
I GO OUT FOR A WALK-BREATHE THE NIGHT AIR
I THINK ABOUT HER SISTER-AH BUT SHE DON'T COMPARE
CAN'T SHE SEE THAT I'M HUNGRY- CAN'T SHE FEEL MY STARE
MAYBE SHE DON'T WANT ME, MAYBE SHE DON'T CARE
WALKING BY A CHURCH IN SPANISH TOWN
WRITING ON THE SIGN SAYS, "DEJALO"
UNDERNEATH THE MOON IN SPANISH TOWN
ALL THE STARS IN THE SKY SAY, "LET IT GO"
I SEE A BIRD IN FLIGHT & IT'S LATE AT NIGHT SO THERE ARE EXCEPTIONS
IT SHOULDN'T CONTRADICT THE NATURAL COURSE OF EVENTS, THEY CAN BE DECEPTIONS
SO I REACH THE EDGE OF TOWN & I TURN MYSELF AROUND & I GO BACK TO WHERE I STARTED, SUCH IS LIFE
TOO FAR GONE
I'WAS REALLY HOPING YOU'D CALL
I WROTE YOUR NAME ON THE WALL
I WROTE THE LETTERS IN RED
I WROTE IT OVER MY BED
WHAT YOU DOIN' TO ME
YOU'RE IN ME LIKE A DISEASE
I WANNA WALK BUT I CRAWL
WHEN I STAND I JUST FALL
'CAUSE EVERY TIME I SEE YOU I SHIVER & SHAKE
TO THINK TO TOUCH YOU, I QUIVER & QUAKE
YOU GIVE ME JUST A TASTE BUT I WANT MORE
DON'T LEAVE ME HERE BEGGING LIKE A DOG AT THE DOOR
FIRST YOU WANT ME TO STAY THEN YOU PUSH ME AWAY
WHY YOU TEASING ME?
I TRY TO BREAK AWAY FROM THE GAMES THAT YOU PLAY
BUT I'M TOO FAR GONE
I CHASE YOU DOWN ALL OVER TOWN
I GET THE FEELING YOU DON'T WANT ME AROUND
YOU CALL THE LAW TO KEEP ME AWAY
I GET THE FEELING YOU DON'T WANT ME TO STAY
JUST SAY YOU LOVE ME & MAKE THINGS RIGHT
I'VE GOT TO HAVE YOU IN MY ARMS TONIGHT
I USED TO THINK I WAS A RATIONAL MAN
BUT SINCE I'VE MET YOU I DON'T KNOW IF I AM
I'LL FEEL YOUR FIRE INSIDE MY SOUL
CHARRING MY THOUGHTS BLACK AS COAL
Immortal Light
Devils fall & sinners rise
They meet on Earth under Godless(blood red) skies
The battle for souls is an endless fight
Forge my sword in immortal light
EVER WONDER HOW A COWARD CAN WAIT
HOW HE JUSTIFIES INACTION AND HE BLAMES IT ON FATE
BUT FATE IS NOTHING MORE THAN THE LIMIT OF MAN
YOU CAN'T MOVE YOUR FENCES IF YOU AIN'T GOT NO LAND
DO IT, DO IT, CROSS THE RUBICON
PURITY IS POWER & WITH GOD @ YOUR SIDE
YOU'VE GOT EVERYTHING TO GAIN & NOTHING TO HIDE
BUT I KNOW WHAT YOU'RE DOING 'CAUSE I DAMN DO IT TOO
YOU TAKE THE EASY ROUTE 'CAUSE IT'S HARDER TO LOSE
DO IT, I DARE YOU, CROSS THE RUBICON
THE SCARLET HARLOT
HERE SHE COMES MY WAY, SHE COMES MY WAY
WITH AN EMPTY HEART & SMOKE-FILLED LUNGS SHE CALLS MY NAME
SHE POURS HERSELF ANOTHER DRINK OF BLOOD FROM THE SAINTS
HER SINS ARE PILED UP TO THE STARS SHE HOLDS NO RESTRAINT
HERE SHE COMES NOW, SHE COUCHEE-COO, SHE FALLS INTO MY ARMS
TAKING SIPS FROM HER TASTY LIPS SHE SEDUCE ME WITH HER CHARMS
'CAUSE THE MORE SHE GIVES, THE MORE SHE GETS OUT OF ME
THE MORE SHE TAKES FROM ME, THE MORE SHE TAKES FROM ME
ALL THE KINGS OF THE WORLD ARE LINING UP @ HER BED
THEY GIVE HER WHAT SHE WANTS, SHE GIVES GOOD LOVE, SHE GIVES GOOD HEAD
WEARING NOTHING BUT A SILHOUTTE, SHE'S STANDING @ MY DOOR
I NEVER THOUGHT I'D BE THE ONE TO GIVE IN TO THIS WHORE
BUT THE MORE SHE GIVES, THE MORE SHE GETS OUT OF ME
THE MORE SHE TAKES FROM ME, THE MORE SHE TAKES FROM ME
DEJALO
I GOT A SITUATION, NEEDS A LITTLE TIME
BAD INFATUATION, FOR A FRIEND OF MINE
SHE NEVER GAVE ME WHAT I WANTED & I THINK THAT IT'S TIME
TO FIND OUT WHERE MY HEART IS FOR THIS FRIEND OF MINE
I GO OUT FOR A WALK-BREATHE THE NIGHT AIR
I THINK ABOUT HER SISTER-AH BUT SHE DON'T COMPARE
CAN'T SHE SEE THAT I'M HUNGRY- CAN'T SHE FEEL MY STARE
MAYBE SHE DON'T WANT ME, MAYBE SHE DON'T CARE
WALKING BY A CHURCH IN SPANISH TOWN
WRITING ON THE SIGN SAYS, "DEJALO"
UNDERNEATH THE MOON IN SPANISH TOWN
ALL THE STARS IN THE SKY SAY, "LET IT GO"
I SEE A BIRD IN FLIGHT & IT'S LATE AT NIGHT SO THERE ARE EXCEPTIONS
IT SHOULDN'T CONTRADICT THE NATURAL COURSE OF EVENTS, THEY CAN BE DECEPTIONS
SO I REACH THE EDGE OF TOWN & I TURN MYSELF AROUND & I GO BACK TO WHERE I STARTED, SUCH IS LIFE
TOO FAR GONE
I'WAS REALLY HOPING YOU'D CALL
I WROTE YOUR NAME ON THE WALL
I WROTE THE LETTERS IN RED
I WROTE IT OVER MY BED
WHAT YOU DOIN' TO ME
YOU'RE IN ME LIKE A DISEASE
I WANNA WALK BUT I CRAWL
WHEN I STAND I JUST FALL
'CAUSE EVERY TIME I SEE YOU I SHIVER & SHAKE
TO THINK TO TOUCH YOU, I QUIVER & QUAKE
YOU GIVE ME JUST A TASTE BUT I WANT MORE
DON'T LEAVE ME HERE BEGGING LIKE A DOG AT THE DOOR
FIRST YOU WANT ME TO STAY THEN YOU PUSH ME AWAY
WHY YOU TEASING ME?
I TRY TO BREAK AWAY FROM THE GAMES THAT YOU PLAY
BUT I'M TOO FAR GONE
I CHASE YOU DOWN ALL OVER TOWN
I GET THE FEELING YOU DON'T WANT ME AROUND
YOU CALL THE LAW TO KEEP ME AWAY
I GET THE FEELING YOU DON'T WANT ME TO STAY
JUST SAY YOU LOVE ME & MAKE THINGS RIGHT
I'VE GOT TO HAVE YOU IN MY ARMS TONIGHT
I USED TO THINK I WAS A RATIONAL MAN
BUT SINCE I'VE MET YOU I DON'T KNOW IF I AM
I'LL FEEL YOUR FIRE INSIDE MY SOUL
CHARRING MY THOUGHTS BLACK AS COAL
Immortal Light
Devils fall & sinners rise
They meet on Earth under Godless(blood red) skies
The battle for souls is an endless fight
Forge my sword in immortal light
RIVER RUN DRY
LATE LAST NIGHT THE RIVER RUN DRYALL OF THE WATER RETURNED TO THE SKY
& IF IT DON'T RAIN, I'LL SOON BE DEAD
SCATTER MY ASHES ON THE RIVERBED
ALL MY
I DO FOR YOU
OH MY BABY
(I'M WALKIN' THE FLOOR OVER YOU)
CROSS THE DESERT TO THE SEA
DRINK SALT WATER-POISON ME
DEVIL'S GOT ME-LOST CONTROL
LOVE-LOVE A WOMAN PAY THE TOLL
ALL MY
IF YOU'RE CHEATIN' MAMA
AX TO THE GRINDER
I'LL CHOP YOU UP & CUT YOU DOWN
& I'LL, I'LL ........
CURSE OF METAMORA
METAMORA, METAMORA
THE GHOST OF METAMORA HAS DESCENDED ON ME
LET'S TAKE A WALK IN THE WOODS & RELIVE NINE MEN'S MISERY
WHERE 9 MEN PRAYED
BUT 9 WEREN'T SAVED
& 9 MET THE GRAVE IN MISERY
I'LL PEEL BACK YOUR FINGER NAILS TO THEIR BREAKING POINT
THEN I'LL CUT OFF YOUR FINGERS JOINT BY JOINT
NEVER MET A "MOR-A" CUT UP GUY
STUCK HIS HEAD ON A PIKE AFTER HE DONE DIE
CUT OFF HIS HAND AND STORE IT IN RUM
MAKE MANY A PENNY IN THE DAYS TO COME
TIME TO BURY THE HATCHET(WITH THE) EWE LAMB WOOLY & WHITE
BUT MOTHER EARTH WOULD SING IF WE RID HER OF THIS PARASITE
YOU COVET MY FATHER
YOU LIE TO (LY WITH) MY MOTHER
YOU STEAL FROM MY BROTHER
SHOULD HAVE KILLED THEM ALL
SIN IS SEPARATION
I KNOW WHAT YOU WANT FROM ME (SIN IS SEPARATION)
BUT GIVE ME JUST A TASTE TO SEE IF (SIN IS SEPARATION)
A SERPENT CAME & QUESTIONED WHY (SIN IS SEPARATION)
TO SIN IS JUST TO SATISFY (EXTERNAL TEMPTATION)
GIVE ME LITTLE BIT, GIVE YOU EVERYTHING
GIVE ME THUNDERBIRD TO FLY UP WITH IT'S WINGS
SLEEPWALKERS DON'T OPEN THEIR EYES
SO OPEN MY EYES
THE SPOTTED JAGUAR GUARDS THE GATE
HEAVENS GLORY IS A DEAD MAN'S FATE (WAIT)
ONE DOWN, TWO DOWN, HOPE IT DON'T COME 'ROUND
LOOK INTO IT'S EYES & SEE YOUR DEMISE
THERE'S SOMETHING IN ME VERY STRANGE (SIN IS SEPARATION)
MY SENSES STRIPPED MY THOUGHTS DERANGED (MESCAL DIVINATION)
BEFORE THERE'S LAUGHTER FIRST COMES TEARS (SIN IS SEPARATION)
BEFORE THERE'S WISDOM FIRST COME YEARS (SIN IS SEPARATION)
THE FACE OF GOD I CAN NOT SEE (SIN IS SEPARATION)
I'M BLINDED BY INIQUITY (SIN IS.....SEPARATION)
BED OF FLOWERS
TEACHER GIVE US ONE MORE LESSON 'FORE YOU LEAVE
THERE'S GOT TO BE SOME MAGIC HIDDEN UP YOUR SLEEVE
GIVE US ONE MORE LESSON, THE DOUBTERS ALL CRIED
THERE'S NOTHING WE CAN DO BUT LIVE OUR LIVES
SO SAY THEN, IN A NARROW HOUSE YOU'LL SLEEP ON A BED OF FLOWERS
WHAT SAY THEN, THE MOURNERS WILL ALL WEEP TILL THE FINAL HOUR
PEOPLE GATHERED 'ROUND HIS WORDS AS HE TAUGHT
HE SPOKE OF LESSONS LEARNED IN LIFE & THEIR LOT
GIVE US ONE MORE LESSON, THE DOUBTERS THEY ALL CRIED
THERE'S NOTHING WE HAVE DONE BUT WASTE OUR LIVES
CHORUS
A CARPENTER HE SHAPED A HOUSE 6 X 3
HE CARVED SOME WOODEN DOVES EACH SIDE ORNATELY
BUT THE DOVES CAME TO LIFE, FREED FROM(OF) THEIR SNARE
LAST THING IN MY DREAM THIS MUSIC FILLED THE AIR
THE MORE YOU'RE GIVEN, THE MORE'S EXPECTED OUT OF YOU