On wheels of pain the whip cracked on Flames of rage and hate were fed Columns of sadness throughout the snow In the arena I laughed at d**h Like phoenix rising Out of the fire and darkness The sword... Ancient sword of the dead Ancient sword of the dead Hear the ballad of singing swords At my youth the future foretold Once bitten by the serpent of druids Times of chaos we will behold Ancient sword of the dead Ancient sword of the dead Ancient sword of the dead Revealed to me on this night On the wings of an eagle I'm hoping to fly Hordes of helmeted skeleton's Hiss the Atlantean rhymes Bestowed I now realise That this sword afterall lives in mind Unleashed is the scoria of my kingdom Searching the valley, the guardians are waiting Our freedom can only be restored When the sword of burning Metal is wield