Тексты песен EMPEROR

(Words, music & arrangements: Ihsahn) Hark, O'Nightspirit Father of my dark self From within this realm, wherein Thou dwelleth By this lake of blood, from which we feed to breed I call silen

Icaros, I dare you. For I possess the wings of faith. Though, heavy on my shoulders. No measurement can prove their weight. Still, a burden are they not to me. I am the challenger of gravity. The fea

Beyond the great vast forest, surrounded by majestic mountains, dark rivers float like tears of sorrow. Frost submerge the holy ring of fire. They shall rise again, for they are of Him... The Dark Lo

The heavens are lit by the stars where years of secrets of universal forces lay hid. They shine so bright, but yet they have seen more evil than time itself. Reflected in the deepless lakes they are

Curse you all men. Who's coil is strong. I recognise the sparrows heart, beneath the theatre of misery. Disbelivers shalt by dawn, be forced to forever mourn. Curse you all men. That resent my

Reason. This demigod, unto which you cluster. Sacrilege. You sacrifive the purity of the air beneath your wings. A slow and painful ritual to burn the youth you lost. Demigod. Blasphemers walk among

(Words: Ihsahn/ Music & arrangements: Samoth & Ihsahn) In an endless maze begotten To dead ends led by fools I sought a plague For those who smiled at walls In humble fear Yet, belligerent w

when all is dark there are no points of reference and we no longer navigate by the stars we just end up somewhere ...nowhere... where lights are dim and shades of black are grey time appears like a go

Mightiest am I, but I am not alone in this cosmos of mine. For the black hills consist of black souls, souls that already died one thousand deaths. Behind the stone walls of centuries they breed thei

Landscapes Entrance my mind with thoughts of ancient times I wonder... Did they walk this path... Open seas An endless horizon they seem I wonder... where did they go... Nightsky Source of light an

O' mighty Lord of the Night. Master of beasts. Bringer of awe and Derision. Thou whose spirit lieth upon every act of oppression, hatred And strife. Thou whose presence dweleth in every shadow. Thou w

As the Darkness creeps over the Northern mountains of Norway and the silence reach the woods, I awake and rise... Into the night I wander, like many nights before, and like in my dreams, but centuries

When the depths(?) are creeping in Dark is the fe../affraid tonight Winds of storms are gathering Seem to ignite the flame A dream in the shadow of the sight Ghastly winds blows tonight/in your/thei

Hark. For I speak of purity. I am unconquerable. In my worship. I am invincible on my crusade. However hard the strikes may be. However deep the wounds. This blood immortal, bleeds for thee. In every

Ever behind me. Rise a shadow taller than I. Yet, with a certain resemblance. How many times do I have to contemplate my own reflection. And say: I have been blind? I have been blind. Yet, I saw the

Four eyes as two in one the forward circular view that never ends. An orbital voyage throughout the endless sphere of all. Where time is lost and everything transcends. A graceful presence at stolen

(Words: Ihsahn/ Music: Ihsahn & Samoth/ Arrangements: Ihsahn) Vide Ravens caw in reverence Anthems to the Welkin at dusk In celebration of the few The kin Beyond flesh Beyond words Those of the c

Benighted darker and darker as I walk through the woods, into the silent shadows. As the sky goes from dark to black ice cold whispers burns my skin. From nowhere to the deepest of my soul they speak

(Words: Ihsahn/ Music: Ihsahn & Samoth/ Arrangements: Samoth & Ihsahn) Memories of torment strikes me Attempts were made to suffocate me at birth Fools I was already ancient Thou can not kill

Like the tide, shadows flow towards the shore of light. The night comes whirling like a maelstorm. Warring waves of cracking clouds embrace this nightside landscape. The heavens bleed, through open w

The land was created, in the name of the chosen, and the waves thrown, for men to see the one who made men to be. Prevailed from the source of Icon E. The waves of fury, prevailed from the source of

(Words, music & arrangements: Ihsahn) Close your eyes And gaze into this realm That I reveal See where eternities are born Close your eyes Behold the powers of the broken seal See the liars bound

May the wolves start to howl again. May age of darkness arise. We will travel for eternitys into the unknown to reach what we seek. Fight the ways through the barriers of light, through wastelands wh

All raised to be men. Given image and path. Supreme, idolised warriors. Bright steel, burning rage. Never too late to try. Stand tall, never plead. Live and let die. I see the spirit of those ancesto

(Music: Samoth & Ihsahn/ Lyrical concept: Ihsahn & Samoth/ Words: Ihsahn/)(Arrangements: Samoth & Ihsahn) Deep Green Dark Chaos Blinded I run down these paths By heart I know them They le

The wolves bark with wind - in summertime?? As the moon pass(es) the shadows It was a grim tale Frost/first?? are therein?? from the earthly womb ??..through the empty air When the night lose contr

(Words: Ihsahn/ Music: Samoth & Ihsahn/ Arrangements: Samoth & Ihsahn)(opening theme originally composed by Euronymous) Drawn towards these lands again Seeking death and sacred soil I ride th