I saw merciful deceivers in the shadow of death They cannot break the chains I saw consecrated mourners in the shape of a cross Taking part in the game It's just a game we're playing - I can't find you Like fools we're playing - I look for you, where are you? Despite all swearing You made away Why do you hide from me? What has become of my belief? Who'll be the one to set me free? Why do you hide from me? I saw admirable dictators trying hard to maintain The burning veil of time I saw beautiful avengers in black limousines Saw them struggling in vain It's more than betrayal Much more than betrayal Be careful what you pray for 'Cause you walked through that door It's just a game