[I) The Vision And The Promise]



In the city of immortals

a scream broke the silence

it was a seer and he saw in

his dreams

his beloved city of eternal life

collapsing around him

and its people trodden by

a mighty army

The mad seer retold his vision

to the king

so they gathered the mightiest

warriors across the land

they promised them entrance

in their eternal city

in exchange that they turned back

the vision of the...



[chorus]

Army of the dead [4 times]



[II) Promise Denied]



As the wizard summons ancient

powers commanding thunders

and lightning

the swords of the warriors on the

battleground are shining in

the sun

soon the battle rages on

weapons are drawn in anger

the warcries echo throughout

the field

the invaders meet their doom



But the king and the seer betrayed

the warriors

and the armguard was hidden

beyond the gates

a cloud of arrows obscured the

sun as they entered the city

the promise of immortality has

been denied



[III) Prophecy Fullfilled]



Sun shines the morning brings

new life

a new day of hope and happiness

yesterday is far away and years

go by,fear goes away

life goes on inside the city

and peace will last for eternity



But rising from the earth came the

true vision

the mad seer had seen so long ago

prophecy fullfilled:

The army of the dead



[IV) Army Of The Dead]



Holy gift a ritual of seer

destruction

hunting their prey,cruel in their

desire for vengeance

the dead warriors rise from

their graves

take what was promised then

was