Avantasia - the Metal Opera(1) - Serpents In Paradise
song #3 [Gabriel Laymann - Tobias Sammet] Reading the madness they took her away under the cross. Bailiff and bishop and monk - Malleus Maleficarum - the law Prayed for salvetion, I fought for her soul - scared by the horned. The devil was creeping around until she died in the flames as he saw. Father forgive me for I've hardly seen the human deep within. Just an intention - so holy and clear - paving the way to madness for us... Serpents on the way to paradise - dying for love, fighting for ages. Serpents on their way to paradise - raging with anger and pain for the cross. [Jakob - David Defeis] Father forgive me for what I have done. For I betrayed the one that I loved like a son. Demons and spells are they reality? The pest and the schism; the power of the Moor We've got to fight. Keep our people afraid... Keep them away from what they shall not see. I see a menace to our paradise in these evil times. Heaven is burning, people are yearning for a new doctrine, they are... [Gabriel Laymann - Tobias Sammet] Serpents on the way paradise. [Jakob - David Defeis] Don't know they'll end in final damnation. [Gabriel Laymann - Tobias Sammet] Serpents on the way to paradise... [Jakob - David Defeis] Raging with anger and pain against the cross. [Gabriel Laymann - Tobias Sammet] Lord if I'm an unbeliever - what do I believe? Can you tell me lord what you had done if you were me? I have stared into the eyes of innocence and fear. I saw Anna in the tower in a lake of tears <b>...</b>
