And I listened and I heard... the colour of blood And I beheld and I saw... the voice of the Lord Sweeping over the masses Removing the cover from the fierce mouths of a new plague Swiftly turning our cities into still graves Messianic Pestilence And I sniffed and I smelled... the drumbeats of Hell Like a thousand commingling thunders Violently shaking the foundation of the earth The old land of life has failed Newer rites of Death prevail Swiftly turning our cities into still graves Messianic Pestilence Messianic Pestilence Messianic Pestilence Christlike plague of HOLY DEATH Messianic Pestilence And I spoke and I called... for the grandeurs of War To rage upon mankind To again roar among the congregations of the earth The old land of life has failed Newer rites of Death prevail