Shadowkeep

I thought you were the king of the burned plains The craftsman of torture and pain But without reason the will to hurt has gone And your lust for torment in the sea of time has drowned You're standing there, facing me Braving your peers gathered here

I am the ghost of a ghost that lives inside your head The third generation core of a system based on drugs and strain Here from my prison cells I watched over your health But now I want to be free, mess around your sanity I'm more than a shade of gre

Off the shores of another land Looming dark against the sky Stands a tower of blackest stone That outlasts time itself Eyes behold this evil and malevolent monument For it has claimed so many tortured souls Wiped out in vain The will of fate fulfille

Do you realise you've come to me To ask a favour... a favour I need your raison-d'être To create the vision... arrest my decision A life for a life Flesh for blood - Flesh for blood I feel the shame spreading in your veins All is so confused, you tho

Welcome to the pride of our super-bio-crystal Please just take a seat, you'll need one... You have been chosen to host our new agent And hold the flame of the principle That will guide humanity from now on You ask me to smile and find a reason to acc

Let me tell you a tale of conspiracy The frightening intrigues and ways born of an ancient rift A golden pact, a sustained wrath, an oath "Worship our Gods forever" Pharaoh and priests are talking greed But who's gonna pay for this? I curse you

I faked so many times For the sake of peace in our life When you prayed at night, so did I I was so blind, no more am I Remember the fights you had With everyone, about everything I didn't know what side to be on No, I didn't betray you I just didn't

In a time, in a place long abandonned by the Masters You've done it and sinned against me You've done it and sinned against me again Pretending you're not bound by the rule of the Illusion You came and stole my life You'll bear the mark of the Usurpe