Тексты песен CANDLEMASS

(7:14) Hear the cry The cry of tormented pain A voice darker than Evil The deadly moaning of hell Oh no! The unborn has tasted no life Sharing the rest of the dead Not aware that the years that go b

art I Time stands still in these ancient halls Only the castle itself can tell what it keeps Dark are the secrets between these walls hidden in shadows of death, while the sorcerer sleeps Where is t

On that day, that day of birth In the morning, the dawn of time It down to rest a moment When a song came to my mind As I sat there I could feel it From within the magic came With my voice the mountai

(Lyrics by Leif Edling) Abstract sun, you're the Sanskrit in my book Dominion, innocence and pride you took As a god, I drink the beauty with my eyes As a man, I do become what I despise The fir

Black inferno, chaos reigns supreme A cancerous growth spreading out the dark Leaving the wounded land in ashes A civilization in ruins and decay Nothing left to admire Nuclear war and the aftermath

(6:54) Reach deep within where reality is hard to find Search in the corners of the winding mazes of your mind Seek out the treasures that open doors that some keep sealed Believe in your dreams and

(Lyrics by Leif Edling) I sleep inside the machinery Letting it all go Wait, keep, preserve the cold within yourself What more is there to know Watchin' seven holy man bring on the funeral bell

Sunrise I greet you, the beauty of your light so warm and tender was never the night In tears I see you, the last time it will be so give me your blessing, I'll meet my destiny No rest for the S

(7:14) Once a year the white robes go on a quest In search of a virgin, a child of innocence Born of Apollon divine is the heritage Chosen by foe to accomplish a holy task Bearer of pain, Bearer of

Can't you see, the devil in me just take a look in my eyes I will play for you, this wicked melody it's magic will reach for your soul It burns inside, no place to hide this strange tune po

Every night outside my window, she is there A frozen shadow in the street Surrounded by silence and unspoken terror Hell on high heels Demonic hunger, a mistress from the grave "Welcome",

The rain kept on falling and darkened the sky the dawn was to come with the sunrise Revealing the shadows that passed through the mist the torchlight was flickering, the storm was chasing them on A

Our names are written on the stars on heaven's tree Yes, nine by nine they die, just like you and me These peerless eyes look down, giving us our choices Each one calls out, a universe of voices These

Black heart, your soul is min gaze into and the secrets you'll find Just read the signs Gaze into the crystal See what it tells It can bring you all fortune do you so well Visions and dreams yo

Death is present the candle has burned out the scythe is raised he's eager to reap the extreme unction prepares for the last flight but God knows where you will rest Dark are the veils of death

A black star fell down the night I was reborn a last chance to save us, a last chance to turn dusk to dawn The vultures they cried out their welcome to greet my arrival the shadows they danced for my

(6:38) I'm standing here in silence This graceful place of peace Watching the shadows come closer The birds they sing no longer The winds they blow no more With fear of death I'm waiting fo

"Suddenly I awoke. I must have fallen asleep under the oak, where I used to sit and dream as a child The dawn was soon to come, and the air was crisp and cold Yet I felt warm I remembered my str

Beyond all nightmares I met my fate an ancient passage surrounded by hate scared I was with my hand on my cross I went into the demons gate Across the Styx among the mists of Hades a gate of stones m

(Lyrics by Leif Edling) Nothing and nothing I see Nothing and nothing I hear When the seasons change When the children play In these clouded days The doubts will stay Right by my side In flood and ti

(4:30) Mark how our shadow, Mark Movits mom frere One small darkness encloses How gold and purple that shovel there To rags and rubbish disposes Charon beckons from tumultuous waves Then trice this

(7:47) "Edge of time, the dawn of our heaven All is black the return of the fallen angel Amongst us, a devil is disguise The preacher of the wicked Establishing his kingdom" A million soul

(Instrumental) I.Dance of the fay II.Magic/Entering the tower III.Dance of the fay (reprise) IV.Soulsflight V.Towards the unknown VI.Choir of angels

Julie`s on the run so far away from home Mesmerized by promises and gold Took the wrong left, turn, it`s just a one way street Now she`s all alone, out in the cold Yes it`s true we`ve heard it all b

(Lyrics by Leif Edling) Where were you as the sun died Spewing out its collapse Did you care as heaven slowly fried Missing out on the Swansong You were never that keen But my death was a knockout I

(Lyrics by Leif Edling) I'm drowning in colours In a pool of flaming stars All the giants are dead It doesn't matter who you are I'm floating in light Plastic rooms and liquid space No

2 "o clock, the basement doom shift Afternoon and you dig in the black ditch Comatose, turned off"s the lightswitch Collector of grief, full scale deathwish Everyday, a grey and sad day I di

(6:07) Mirror, mirror upon the wall Magic demon eye A realm of madness Awakened by the call Speak the ancient words of mages Try to take control The essence of evil, A challenge for your soul The b

et me stay here by your side be one with you my precious child Let me cover your bed with tears I will save you from all fears I burn the candles for your soul I sing you prayers as the preacher told

One day I saw a man dressed in rags, with a staff in his hand begging for a penny to survive How poor a man can be I gave him hospitality a room, a bed and lots of food to eat Still I hear his last f

I'm sitting here alone in darkness waiting to be free, Lonely and forlorn I'm crying I long for my time to come death means just life Please let me die in solitude Hate is my only friend pain

Here I am In this strange world A different universe Nowhere in time I'm captured in my dreams On this lonely journey To find the morning light To be me Eternal life Beyond the death we know A r

(Lyrics by Leif Edling) Trading thoughts with the moon Do you know about infinity? And with a broken spoon I bless the ones without clarity I see through these walls The godlike urge, feverish firewo

My tears were flowing down to the ground a sad stream of silver is a mournin' man's gold And where the seeds of sorrow soon were found a flower of light, the omen saw the world Chorus: Ste

A hymn for the praise of the setting sun In ancient Egypt my home Child of Horus catch the morning star To the Elysian fields we will go The God at the top of the staircase The usurper that weighs o

(5:14) A distant calling, A faint echo form the past The bells are still tolling, The message of sadness and death In the city of Acheron The priests burned the Book Worshipped false Gods Scoffed at

From the bottom of the pit of nightmares she will come From the dungeons of insanity to haunt the wicked mind A crooked finger points, a spell is cast, words can kill A weaver of the web of tears, a

Where`s the muses cave the isle of the dead The sign of Eph is gone so is the sun Tired and confused I sail into the night With the Devil at my shoulder I`ll be fine I ride the straits of darkness e

A shapeless form A mindless soul Senseless with no control Eyes so closed A heart that sleeps A memory, a thought that is gone I am born Still I'm no more A dying illusion In the dream I am fad

In the winter cold I see the blood Clotting slowly in the snow Unsung heroes cry in the night May they die before dawn Broken banners mourn fallen crowns Grieving swords lay all around As the swan s

"Holy was the star from which you were born, to a world where darkness and fear take form A lonely soul with a heart of light to find beyond reality, forgotten in time Seek the heart, seek in yo

I bind unto myself today the strong name of the trinity Crypt of despair the old man is there forming a circle of magic and prayers Guarding the well the black hole to hell its evil must never aris

I know that my old life is ending very soon I'll lose my breath But raise up high or slow descending [is the question after death] Death is a forecourt to hell, where the lost of humanity dwell

Deep was my anguish for those words they froze my blood and chained my soul the master had spoken, the truth, not any lies The devil gives and evil takes the things in life that man forsakes a throne

"North is cold, summer is late South is sorrow, surrounded by hate West is far, a dream you are creating

Rain and thunder, fire and wind Come with me, I leave with the tide I wrap my cloak closer `round my shoulders To keep me warm from the raging storm The spirits are here to guide my journey Over the

(Lyrics by Leif Edling) Thunder and lighting, action, come fire, come rain The wizard is playing god in his armchair again Cyberlike snake eyes they burn The man with the black cat will show us what