[I) The Vision And The Promise]    In the city of immortals   a scream broke the silence   it was a seer and he saw in   his dreams   his beloved city of eternal life   collapsing around him   and its people trodden by   a mighty army   The mad seer retold his vision   to the king   so they gathered the mightiest   warriors across the land   they promised them entrance   in their eternal city   in exchange that they turned back   the vision of the...     [chorus]   Army of the dead [4 times]     [II) Promise Denied]    As the wizard summons ancient   powers commanding thunders   and lightning   the swords of the warriors on the   battleground are shining in   the sun   soon the battle rages on   weapons are drawn in anger   the warcries echo throughout   the field   the invaders meet their doom     But the king and the seer betrayed   the warriors   and the armguard was hidden   beyond the gates   a cloud of arrows obscured the   sun as they entered the city   the promise of immortality has   been denied     [III) Prophecy Fullfilled]    Sun shines the morning brings   new life   a new day of hope and happiness   yesterday is far away and years   go by,fear goes away   life goes on inside the city   and peace will last for eternity     But rising from the earth came the   true vision   the mad seer had seen so long ago   prophecy fullfilled:   The army of the dead     [IV) Army Of The Dead]    Holy gift a ritual of seer   destruction   hunting their prey,cruel in their   desire for vengeance   the dead warriors rise from   their graves   take what was promised then   was denied:   the gift of immortality     [V) Doomed City]    and the sentence must be passed   curse are your vicious lies   in ashes the Eternal City   must fall   so let the truth be told   the Ivory towers are   crumbling down   the Golden doors crushed to   the ground   once a great City of Immortal   is now the city of the...   [chorus]  Army of the dead [4 times]