What Remains 가사

What remains when all has gone, When embers fade and twilight dawns When dashed hopes and faded dreams Crowd the soul as silence screams To desperate nights and dismal days To solitude and dark dismay The failed fights and wasted years The bloody paths and trails of tears What remains but death and lies? What's left for man when dreams have died When sorrow calls and troubles rise When winters ice denies the day When all is dead and swept away When empty void consumes the Soul And vile venom takes it hold When mourning's veiled shroud descends And suffering life is slow to end? What remains to be? The blind will never see... Spare me from disgrace this shame I cannot face Standing by with blinded eyes led to slaughter, crucified… Denied by all, betrayed in time - wasted dreams, tired lives Children of a barren future, a wasted crop of flesh Fodder for the teeming masses bred of ignorance A sacrifice to long fallen gods, the ancient rite prescribes A right to slaughter, consent to kill, a fucking human bribe My eyes grow sad, my heavy heart longs to beat its last How could it all have come this, How could this come to pass? My weary mind, so crazed by time Locked away to roam Abandoned to the desolation darkness take me home…