The Warning

CALM IS NOW THE BATTLEFIELD
SILENT SLEEPS THE NIGHT
BROKEN LIES THE DEAD MEN SHIELD
HOPE IS OUT OF SIGHT

NO BREEZE OF WIND IS IN THE AIR
A GLORIOUS VICTORY WE'VE WON
BUT WE HAVE FALLEN IN DESPAIR
IF ONLY THIS COULD BE UNDONE

INSTEAD OF WORDS WE SPOKE WITH STEEL
OUT OF CONFLICT GREWS A WAR
BUT NOW ONLY REGRET I FEEL
I NEVER FELT THIS WAY BEFORE

BUT SUNLIGHT WIPES AWAY THIS THOUGHT
WE HAVE TO PUNISH ALL THE LIES
IT'S A JUST CAUSE WE HAVE FOUGHT
TO PAY IT WITH A THOUSAND DIES

WHEN WE'RE STANDING FACE TO FACE
THEN YOU BETTER BOW YOUR HEAD
AND HOPE THAT WE ALLOW YOU GRACE
IF NOT THE GROUND WILL COLOR RED

DON'T TAKE EASY WHAT YOU READ
AFTER BATTLE YOU WILL SEE
REMEMBER THIS UNTIL WE MEET
THE WHEEL OF FORTUNE TURNS FOR ME