[music & lyrics: tobias sammet] in the eyes of the mighty domain and its evil doctrines, there is no trace of romance but the fears that grow noone can watch his next into the eyes you killed the poetry of mine a long time ago – now how many times have you given me rage when your words were mendacious and your laughter insane, how many times have you written lapoons about my life and desires, about my pleasure and pain i bare my fangs to you, look at my face and you'll stare into my mind and you'll watch the eyes of the tyrant – eyes of the night the eyes of the tyrant – eyes of the night back from the hades, into the daylight back from the hades, into the daylight king of tonight, tell me what should i do should i die in glory, should i raise my fist the crime of my deads is the frolic i need i won't die on my knees, i will kill to resist the chagrin of the damned cries the tears of romance, lord of uprightness take me now the empire of the sad, the empire of the mad my feelings were killed so long ago yeah, we are eternal, we are immortal there is a trace of glory in our hands majestic and wild, we stand and we fight soon your blackened pride will be fading away you'll realize you'll had been walking astray never tame the wicked, i'm a tyrant tonight back from the hades, into the light back from the hades into… uh, now here we go