The Drapery Falls Opeth

Please remedy my confusion And thrust me back to the day The silence of your seclusion Brings night into all you say Pull me down again And guide me into pain I'm counting nocturnal hours Drowned

Bleak Opeth

Beating Heart still beating for the cause Feeding Soul still feeding from the loss Aching Limbs are aching from the rush Fading You are fading from my sight Break of morning, coldness lingers on

Reverie/Harlequin Forest Opeth

Into the trees Past meadow grounds And further away from my home Baying behind me I hear the hounds Flocks chasing to find me alone A trail of sickness Leading to me If I am haunted Then you will

The Baying of the Hounds Opeth

I hear the baying of the hounds In the distance.

Blackwater Park Opeth

Confessor Of the tragedies in man Lurking in the core of us all The last dying call for the everlost Brief encounters, bleeding pain Lepers coiled 'neath the trees Dying men in bewildered soliloquys Perversions

The Grand Conjuration Opeth

Majesty Faithful me Pour yourself Into me Wield your power Martyr's price Stare me down To the ground The eyes of the devil Fixed on his sinners Slake my thirst Eternal wealth Heathen key Round my neck

Grand Conjuration Opeth

Majesty Faithful me Pour yourself Into me Wield your power Martyrs price Stare me down To the ground Slake my thirst Eternal wealth Heathen key Round my neck This poetry Our blasphemy Know

I Feel The Dark Opeth

And I feel the dark and I see you And I feel the dark and I see you Loosen the harness of trust Survey an impulse of lust The thespian is far away Uprooted yet forced to stay Sing a lie ghost of

Hessian Peel Opeth

Will the children cry When their mother dies And in the autumn of their lives Will they feel the same?

The Funeral Portrait Opeth

> You wait by the window Morning's breath on the sill Idle hands given another try So you wait and you savour the moment Outside the canvas turned white Ruby eyes in the fog Rain washing clean all the

The Leper Affinity Opeth

We entered Winter once again Naked, freezing from my breath Neath the lid all limbs tucked away This coffin is your abode from now and onwards Your body is mine to avail Such a tragic sight you

Beneath The Mire Opeth

Haunted nights for halcyon days Cant sleep to the scraping of his voice Natures way struck grief in me And I became a ghost in sickness Willingly guided into heresy Beneath the surface, stark emptiness

The Lotus Eater Opeth

All youve had and all you became, The night is calling, you pray forth. The barren waste is your land, Crops they were sown to die.

The Devil's Orchard Opeth

This is obsidian The grip of winter unkind Devil will follow Be cast out and sworn to the dark Take the road where devil's speak God is dead god is dead Throw out the darkness Inside you telling

Faith in Others Opeth

"The grave of our youth is up ahead And life has become a burden We move in circles of suppressed despair Waiting for the sun And turning stones to find evidence But it hides in the recesses of our hearts

Heir Apparent Opeth

Long days Slow waste Sew lies Sow hate So many years to clean the slate Endless despair within its wake His touch soiling what used to be clean His gaze burning on the edge of our dreams No more

Voice of Treason Opeth

"The mist is sleeping on the water And winter is hiding in my heart Thorns in my eyes are slowing me down I can't pass through to the other side She knows I'm the one who sought her But when we fall, we'll

Death Whispered A Lullaby Opeth

Out on the road there are fireflies circling Deep in the woods, where the lost souls hide Over the hill there are men returning Trying to find some peace of mind Sleep my child Under the fog there

Harvest Opeth

Stay with me a while Rise above the vile Name my final rest Poured into my chest Into the orchard I walk peering way past the gate Wilted scenes for us who couldn't wait Drained by the coldest caress,

Deliverance Opeth

as i drown you in the sea unwinding snares of distrust your wrist in my face grip look me in the eye, im clear this is your time face down beneath the waterline gazing into the deep from

Moon Above, Sun Below Opeth

"You are sleeping unhampered by guilt Comes the morning you shut down The devil's breath is a disease on your lips Reaching out for your loss You prey on your flock Seeking out the weaker hearts With

Marrow Of The Earth Opeth

We are dying in the wake of gods and decrees remain arcane And everything around us is a consequence of pain The writings on the wall depict a truth that no one reads A government of puppets blinded

The Lines in My Hand Opeth

We are dying in the wake of gods and decrees remain arcane And everything around us is a consequence of pain The writings on the wall depict a truth that no one reads A government of puppets blinded

In My Time Of Need Opeth

I can\'t see the meaning of this life I\'m leading I try to forget you as you forgot me This time there is nothing left for you to take, this is goodbye Summer is miles and miles away And no one would

Soldier Of Fortune Opeth

I have often told you stories about the way I lived the life of a drifter waiting for the day when I`d take your hand and sing you songs Then maybe you would say Come lay with me love me and I would surely

Folklore Opeth

Hey you will you be true When you can see through what I do Feel the pain in your brain insane Will I see my name in your scars And you will see what you mean to me Lust between the lines do you

By The Pain I See In Others Opeth

Let me taste Let me feel I need to know what you keep inside No need to speak Just let it be Carry out this wish for me let nothing interfere Rise to submission Im still beneath in the soil

Elysian Woes Opeth

"What is left when the morning comes Is the memory of a future And when my plight is done There is nothing left to hold onto There were friends waiting at my door They are gone now, for the year is new

Pyre Opeth

Follow the embers into cities of dreams What you'll be seeing is not all what it seems Dawn of the liar Future's a pyre Outside the window I see people passing by If they could see me now they'd

Eternal Rains Will Come Opeth

"Eternal rains will come and We should say goodbye and Suffer on our own 'cause All their thoughts were wrong So hard to keep the darkness from seeping through When the flood comes to drown us There's

Baying Of The Hounds Opeth

I hear the baying of the hounds In the distance, I hear them devouring Pest-ridden jackals of the earth Diabolical beasts and roaming the forests In wait and constant protectors Calling you to sit

River Opeth

"Show me a sign of troubles in your heart Spare me your lies and tell me that you're mine And our bodies float on the river To the oceans of demise Made me a slave to the secrets of your silence But

Face In The Snow Opeth

No more wishes for the past, No lingering of sages and seers. Desperations and fevers last, The undertows are stronger here.

To Rid The Disease Opeth

Theres nobody here, theres nobody near I try not to care, dead eyes always stare Let these matters be, dont trust what you see Take hold of your time, step into the line Theres innocence torn from

Coil Opeth

She told me why She told me lies Always take care of this I told her how Ive always stayed Always waiting For nothing [x2] When I get out of here When I leave you behind Ill find that the years

Windowpane Opeth

Blank face in the windowpane Made clear in seconds of light Disappears and returns again Counting hours, searching the night Might be waiting for someone Might be there for us to see Might be in

Dirge For November Opeth

Lost, here is nowhere Searching home still Turning past me All are gone Time is now The Omen showed Took me away Preparations are done This can't last The mere reflection Brought disgust No ordeal to conquer

Wreath Opeth

Falling inside again This nightmare always the same Still never enough Halting at the brink of discovery Moving into the darkness Leaking inside to cover up Dragging me down and under Entangled

Isolation Years Opeth

Theres a sense of longing in me As I read Rosemarys letter Her writings honest Cant forget the years shes lost In isolation She talks about her love And as I read Ill die alone I know she was aching

Slither Opeth

withered I believe in nothing yet nothing is what it seems All is gone and promises slithered You gave me nothing yet nothing is what it seems Summer is gone Your eyes gave away all your lies in the

Burden Opeth

once upon a time Carried a burden inside Some will ask goodbye A broken line but underlined Theres an ocean of sorrow in you Sorrow in me Saw movement in their eyes Said I no longer knew the

Cusp of Eternity Opeth

"Child of autumn was born To a world of deceit and then a land of lies Break her bonds would take her away The stars that stands are lost in eternal sorrow Ah She walks across the country She holds her

For Absent Friends Opeth

day that is dawning There is a wound that is healing There is a season waiting for me There is a road that is turning There is a fire still burning A sickness in me Constant pace towards the

Master's Apprentices Opeth

There is a day that is dawning There is a wound that is healing There is a season waiting for me There is a road that is turning There is a fire still burning A sickness in me Constant pace towards the

A Fair Judgement Opeth

Losing sleep, in too deep Fading sun, what have I done Came so close to what I need most Nothing left here Cut the ties, uncover disguise Left behind all intertwined Lost control, moved out

Closure Opeth

painful in this Theres no upheaval Redemption for my pathos All sins undone Awaiting word on whats to come In helpless prayers a hope lives on As Ive come clean Ive forgotten what I promised In the

Haxprocess Opeth

A lifeline in a drop of blood A dying wish to shun a God Sought a dream inside the light Finally relieved from plight O this night is deceiving One eternal Winter Earth below and reeling

Famine Opeth

So I wonder why I get cold inside When I hear your name When we meet eye to eye I will ask how and why And when guilt has its way One lesser reason to stay And I will see her cry Into the

Hex Omega Opeth

your heart One moment of doubt Two lives Torn apart One second from now Held him In your arms Your fever subside Always safe from harm Kept demons inside Still you always start runnin Touch the

Hours Of Wealth Opeth

Found a way to rid myself clean of pain And the fever thats been haunting me Has gone away Looking through my window I seem to recognize All the people passing by But I am alone And far from home