Nov 28, 2024 | Iron Maiden
I’m waiting in my cold cell when the bell begins to chimeReflecting on my past life and it doesn’t have much timeCos at 5 o’clock they take me to the Gallows PoleThe sands of time for me are running lowWhen the priest comes to read me the last ritesI...
Nov 28, 2024 | Iron Maiden
I have sailed to many lands, now I make my final journeyOn the bow I stand, west is where I goThrough the night I plough, still my heart, calculate and prayAs the compass swings, my will is strong, I will not be led astrayMysteries of time clouds that hide the sunBut...
Nov 28, 2024 | Iron Maiden
Weaving a thread round your heart and your soulDeceiving your eyes and delaying your goalShips in the night when they pass out of sightDeliver their cargo of earthly delightsTo the women and children, the souls of the deadI’ve opened their book and no mercy is...
Nov 28, 2024 | Iron Maiden
(Smith/Burr)Shadows may hide you but also may be your graveYou’re running today maybe tomorrow you’ll be savedYou pray for daylight to save you for a whileYou wonder if your children will face the killer’s smileDead men — tell no talesIn...
Nov 28, 2024 | Iron Maiden
(Murray, Harris)I feel the breeze on my face in expectanceNot very long before the storm reaches hereOff in the distance the lightning is flashing againFeel something strong as the power draws nearIs it the rolling of thunder that scares youIs it the crashing of...
