E. Holopainen] "The sound of thousand warriors The fields of thousand battles Still, in our hearts we can hear the great hymn of Karelia."
My dear I've heard a piece of bad news Events are in all the dailies And mum is crying her eyes out All the guys are called up at the town square - as
Faded rose in the funeral drum of daddy's grave Bitter tears falling on the stone of daddy's grave Mother said he will always watch over me Mother said
I hold back, no more cries I dig your hole under moonlight So much fear in these eyes I'll never forget that sight Turn of my life, burying my bride
Years have passed like centuries Through which I lived as in dream Futile quests and sweet delusions Till the day I realized Golden age's bygone Leaving
October the 13th, we're going to the front My dear I wish I was at home with you This morning comrades of mine said we can begin to crow Dirty war's
Morning has come, a ray of light Is coming through the white curtain His naked body's lying on the tiles Open eyes, dry blood and tears Across the
Raise some dust, and raise your voice In the crowd they'll raise their arms Stunned and wild, stupefied You know they won't raise an eyebrow Raise
I'm scared for war, the smell of blood Agony rattles make me cry I feel no hate for my enemy Why should I kill ? Why should I stay ? Mother bring me
See my friend, as you've always stood in fear You will face the coming fatal stage in a complete loneliness Do you hope that your beloved is waiting
[Choirs :] Vizi degli oumini hanno preso il sopravvento su me Stammi vicino, non sei qui adesso, aiutami presto subito Wandering soldiers break into
Lived for a long time surrounded By numb and indifferent crowd Wandering amid empty faces Enslaved by shallow existence Misunderstood, faced impassable
This song takes place in a psychiatric hospital. The character is suffering a schizophrenia crisis. Totally stunned by drugs, he cannot do anything but
Beyond the horizon of the place we lived when we were young In a world of magnets and miracles Our thoughts strayed constantly and without boundary The
I feel a sense of disgust for my insane peers Nothing is very much fun, day follows upon day Year follows upon year Feeling alone in the crowd, I'd
Sweetness of velvet, toys around my bed Put on probation but don't really care At my call, you rushed up to see me When darkness came I felt like naked
Autumn morning On the tiles he's lying Unlamented No friend no relative A good riddance That cold murderer Devil incarnate Thank goodness he's gone He
Shining iron and banners high Enemies facing me, comrades on my side Cross as my excuse Crescent as their snare How can you deny the almighty this