Symphony X - Paradise Lost Lyrics

This was the very first song I heard that got me introduced to Progressive music and metal shortly after. Still one of my personal favorites. Lyrics: In the cold misty morning Gleaming rays awake the dawn Here I stand, a stranger in this land Does your conscience betray you? Falling from grace Feel the sun on my face Does desire still hold true? Mystified by her beauty Does the hunter pity his pray Under starless skies All love must die and fade away Take my hand, divine or damned Make a stand, seize the day Oh, yours or mine, damned of divine Draw the line, come what may Looking down from ethereal skies Silent crystalline tears I cry For all must say their last goodbye To paradise My yearning is silenced by angelic skin of white Love conquers all though heaven’s fall This fateful night Oh, yours or mine, damned of divine Draw the line, serpentine Love is a tragedy All that I have, all that I’ll ever need Is right here inside Let the winds of freedom be my guide Looking down from ethereal skies Sile
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