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VERSURI EMPEROR
| Emperor - Alsvartr (The Oath) |
| [Words, music & arrangements: Ihsahn]
Hark, O'Nightspirit
Father of my dark self
From within this realm, wherein Thou dwelleth
By this lake of blood, from which we feed to breed
I call silently from T |
| Emperor - An Elegy Of Icaros |
| [Music: Ihsahn]
[Lyrics: Ihsahn]
Icaros, I dare you
For I possess the wings of faith
Though, heavy on my shoulders
(No measurement can prove their weight)
Still, a burden are they not to me
I am the |
| Emperor - Cosmic Keys To My Creations And Times |
| The heavens are lit by the stars where years of
secrets of universal forces
lay hid. They shine so bright, but yet they have
seen more evil than time
itself. Reflected in the deepless lakes they are
drow |
| Emperor - Depraved |
| ... he looked upon the world
and saw that it was still depraved
as him
though not like him
for him, as all
but closed
like them
not him
unaware
he was
already caught within
their cycle
with the |
| Emperor - Empty |
| he is an empty shell
- shell-shocked luciferian soul
he is an empty shell
- drained and sealed
he is an empty shell
- penetrating cold
he is an empty shell
- empty luciferian soul
how furiously and |
| Emperor - Grey |
| when all is dark
there are no points of reference
and we no longer navigate
by the stars
we just end up somewhere
...nowhere...
where lights are dim
and shades of black are grey
time appears like a |
| Emperor - He Who Sought The Fire |
| and again he came to cherish
the comfort of mysteries
inspiring and far away
timeless in the moment
they painted immortality
forever drawn towards the centre
of this ensorcelling flame
yet, still in |
| Emperor - I Am The Black Wizards |
| Mightiest am I, but I am not alone in this cosmos
of mine. For the black hills
consist of black souls, souls that already died
one thousand deaths. Behind
the stone walls of centuries they breed their
bl |
| Emperor - In The Wordless Chamber |
| in the wordless chamber
they feared death
desperately
thus they clustered to the fruits of the earth
craving dispersion
as if to avoid knowing why
in the wordless chamber
they feared life
desperate |
| Emperor - Sworn |
| [Music: Ihsahn, Samoth]
[Lyrics: Ihsahn]
Four eyes as two in one
The forward circular view
That never ends
An orbital voyage
Throughout the endless sphere of all
Where time is lost and everything tr |
| Emperor - The Eruption |
| ... and after years in dark tunnels
he came to silence
there was nothing...
he realised that the cheering cries of worship
were but echoes of his harsh outspoken word
reflecting back at him from cold |
| Emperor - The Prophet |
| ... and as if awaken from eternal sleep
he sought a mentor
for he no longer knew his position
It is time after miracles
and I am its prophet
I have not come to cure
but to bear witness decease
It is |
| Emperor - The Tongue Of Fire |
| teach me the tongue of fire
so that I may set the world ablaze
for it is cold
and this blindness can no longer give me shelter
teach me the tongue of fire
so that I may cry out loud my wrath
and my p |
| Emperor - The Warriors Of Modern Death |
| [Music: Ihsahn]
[Lurics: Ihsahn]
All raised
To be men
Given image and path
Supreme
Idolised warriors
Bright steel
Burning rage
Never too late to try
Stand tall
Never plead
Live and let die
I s |
| Emperor - Thus Spake The Nightspirit |
| [Words, music & arrangements : Ihsahn]
Close your eyes
And gaze into this realm
That I reveal
See where eternities are born
Close your eyes
Behold the powers of the broken seal
See the liars bound i |
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