It was 1347 when the ships of ghosts arrived Twelve galleys of doom entered Messina harbour In their bones they bore so virulent disease By Gods own hand, by rats and the fleas
I feel death is at my door tonight As she's waiting to claim my life with a smile She comes for poor and kings alike Holy men they flee just to survive
Is this a test of our faith, should we blame ourselves? Should we turn to God for solace and whip the sins away? I've heard flagellants chanting in the streets full of cadavers Pain, pain, pain Our journey's done in holy name
I feel death is at my door tonight As she's waiting to claim my life - with a smile She comes for poor and kings alike Holy men they flee just to survive
Daylight was too bright to stand Many graves were dug by hand The bodies soon littered each alley and street Till they carted them off like slabs of meat
I feel death is at my door tonight As she's waiting to claim my life with a smile She comes for poor and kings alike Holy men they flee just to surviveTeksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.