Prophet Songtext
von Candlemass

Spiral staircase to the centre of the earth
Green lit orb, Siar eye, one and first
Hidden hole, pit of Jura, serpent cult
Descending down, steps of bone, greet the col

Prophet, prophet
Where′s the manifest of fire?
Prophet, prophet
See, his eye is made of stone
Always staring at the sun

Torchlit walk into the dark, starless deep
Black parade, Khaalus cave, breathless steep
See, behold the oracle of the divine
We are thy servants 'til the end of time


Prophet, prophet
Where′s the manifest of fire?
Prophet, prophet
See, his eye is made of stone
Always staring at the sun

We are the guardians of the purple flame
Please show us the start of it all and everything
The dreams, the way of the dead, the age of stars
Give us the birth and the death of eternity

Crystal globe, star black eye, holy void
Fill our heads with godlike threads. Speak in tongues
Tell us please future dreams cosmic plans
Show us the apocalypse, for evermore

Prophet, prophet
Where's the manifest of fire?
Prophet, prophet
See, his eye is made of stone
Always staring at the sun

Oh, dead prophets come and go
Like dying rainbows in the snow
But no one spoke, no one called
Bury the false, bury them all