Atrocity Todessehnsucht 1. Todessehnsucht [Ræder / Krull] I feel like a falling leaf Departed from my source of life Dipping into the ground To become one with the earth Todessehnsucht- wo bleibt die Gerechtigkeit ? 2. Godless Years [Scharf, Klasen, Schwarz, Ræderer / Krull] Hot desire, staggering passion Graving complection and pefection Made us blind Greed of completeness made us, man To subject and vassales of ourselves Presumpteous creatures How narrow are you ? Self-aggrandized, destructive individuals The believing in yourself Growing up to selfishness Egoism discards moral and ethics Godless years shall arise Godless years are devined We provoke the death We're damned to die Mass-corruption dominates World of lies and of sin Godless years We all live in Self-nominated gods You're only god's image Those who believe in eternal resignation Await your final downfall Godless years shall arise Godless years are devined We provoke the death We're damned to die Mass-corruption dominates World of lies and of sin Godless years We all live in Lost in megalomania, unclean human beings (are) Drunken by blood Having the force To judge about life and death Never prudent, always merciless Kingdom of waste and poverty, unclean human beings Thirst for power Might and pride Glitter and gold rape their intellect Rejection is calling primitive instincts Godless years shall arise Godless years are devined We provoke the death We're damned to die Mass-corruption dominates World of lies and of sin Godless years We all live in Infamous world, whore, called babylon Godless years, death to us..... and fear ! Hot desire, staggering passion Craving completion and perfection Greed of completeness made us, man To subjects and vassales Of ourselves How much you have Glorified yourself So much torment and sorrow you'll get Horde of protical sons Await your final downfall Godless years shall arise Godless years are devined We provoke the death We're damned to die Mass-corruption dominates World of lies and of sin Godless years We all live in Lead: Ræderer 3. Unspoken Names [Ræderer, Klasen / Krull] (Listen to the unspoken names !) I see the horror day by day Only the sight shudders me World fail me, confuse me In there any explanation ? I shall not find One name or kind What's behind Forbidden thoughts Keep me silent Opress me Every hour- every minute, every second Conscience pangs Heart beats Mind rotates- endlessly I feel the shock in my face How worse is the human race ? Words fail me, confuse me Is there any explanation Uncertainty Spreads abroad Makes me sick Hidden truth Face of death Morbid conflict Unintentional Awful fate Mental terror Impose silence Forced to be Under control- by myself War inside my head Forbidden what should be sayed Unspoken names Twisted and obscure Nothing less than more Unspoken names "No solution Only thinking Is not changing Anything" War of letters Ends in madness Call me coward I'm a liar ! War inside my head Forbidden what should be sayed Unspoken names Twisted and obscure Nothing less than more Unspoken names I shall not find One name or kind What's behind Forbidden thoughts Keep me silent Oppress me Every hour- every minute- every second Conscience pangs Heart beats Mind rotates- endlessly Nothing less and more Unspoken names Nothing less and more Unspoken names [Lead: Scharf] [Lead: Ræderer] 4. Defiance [Ræderer, Scharf / Krull] I'm walking into opaque nothingless No one can save my return Predition made another disconsolated creation Which is acting against it's "Free will" Will- my only will is still alive Pride- let me resist and survive Hate- gives enormous strenght Defiance Pain- I feel so tired Love- my love is dying But- my dignity is unviolable Defiance Path- of uncertainty Is- nutritive For- a further existence Unfathomable, ruthless world I'm lost, I'm born into Once the time will come To accept the battle "Since mankind's existence There's an endless war Between human beings" Every night the same returning vision My only foothold on the brink The piteous fall of the "antagonist" And finally I will win Will- my only will is still alive Pride- let me resist and survive Hate- gives enormous strenght Defiance Eyes- like flames of fire Fear- non of those things Which- thou shall suffer Defiance Once again it's time for another grave Another execution is done Are violence and senseless actions The human fate ? Perfect bodies- imperfect brains [Lead: Ræderer] 5. Triumph At Dawn [Ræderer, Scharf / Krull] You, my allies concentrate ! Power of nature- storm and typhoon Wind and cyclone, tornado, storm tide Surprise attack ! Triumph at dawn When the world is still asleep Triumph at dawn Glorious victory Glaring lightning strikes, thunder rolls The deluge is raping the land Ice and fire bring up the rear United impact Rising force Irresistibly Bowels of the earth break out Erthquakes crush the ground The whole land is bleeding In fiery heat We march to end years of depotism Our banners cares dark colours in the sky Never shall be the empire of sadness again Conquer, dehumanize the only command Triumph at dawn Fall of tyranny Triumph at dawn Glorious victory Morbid intelligence shall banned forever Overthrown by superior strenght Seizure of power frees garden mould Spirit over power, force over mind [Leads: Ræderer] 6. Introduction [Krull] Somnium timoris Desiderum praeteritum Maestitia praesentiae Iced winds blow through my hair My fingers are cold My blood is frozen Our time will come I will be there 7. Sky Turned Red [Ræderer, Scharf / Krull] An old weak, grey man on the hill Alone, sad he looks down, down the vale He remembers the old days, shadows of past The old days, memories he's lost He's searching for reasons, recalling the past For reasons, fractive remains He has before his eyes As the sky turned red Changed the world it's face Naught was anymore like before As the sky turned red Fertile days were gone Many moons raised and set since that time Now he's afraid of the return He has settled life once and for all He looks at the ruins of nature Mankind's work is done Vermins stay behind the downfall Weeds grow apace Withered trees- degenerated Desolated- tract of country Storming clouds- Unnatural colour Threatening, mystic phenomena Birds flight away With them our dreams Years of destination Took life away Inactive all the time Man's sense of guilt Now bones like glass He never can take measures (Sky turned red) The omen strikes again (Sky turned red) The back of beyond He has before his eyes As the sky turned red Changed the world it's face Naught was anymore like before As the sky turned red Fertile days were gone [Lead: Ræderer] [Lead: Scharf] 8. Necropolis [Scharf, Ræderer / Krull] Every night of my favor Every night I'm gonna meet you I love your coldness Let me touch your deadly emptiness Necropolis Faded flowers I like the smell of rotten beauty Forsaken gravestone Every morning I find myself lying on Necropolis Scene of horror- place of peace Theatre of macabre- everlasting feast Forbidden pleasure- my secret love Wistful trauma- eternal resting place Disembody lust- your body is dust Blackened lady- womb of the dead Darkness warms me Dancing all night on the graves My sweet 'tender' One day I'll join you forever Necropolis [Lead: Scharf] 9. A Prison Called Earth [Ræderer / Krull] (Worths, norms!) I look in the mirror and what I can see is one face with abandoment I can't hide myself and I'm not free, living in mental abesement Imprison The rising sun awakes gleams of hope, but who does trust them anymore? A life in disillusion shows the truth of this gloomy glamour Imprison Wherever I walk on earth- a neverending search My present is my past- my future hopeless Live the dying world! - injustice The vicious circle turns- impetuous From child, adolescent, adult, age of death Systematic clearence- disheartening experience No time, no place- for a righteous change No god, no preach could save my will to live Death was and will be All my dreams, all my wishes like a small heap of ashes Emotions, feelings they are gone- being formed and educated by..... .....A prison called earth Your end is your birth- a prison called earth Self-realization's death- a prison called earth [Leads: Ræderer] 10. Todessehnsucht (Reprise) [Ræderer] 11. Archangel [Schuldiner / Krull] And there was war in heaven Michael and his angels Fought against the dragon (And) the dragon fought, and his angels And he prevailed not Neither was their place Found anymore In heaven Archangel And the (great) dragon was cast out That old serpent Called the devil and satan Which deceiveth the whole world Therefore rejoice Ye heavens ! And ye that dwell With them Archangel Woe to the inhabiters Of the earth and of the sea For devil is come into you Unto you, having great wrath Having great wrath Because he knoweth That he hath But a short time... to reign on earth Archangel [Leads: Ræderer] ATROCITY ARE: Alex Krull.............. vocal Oliver Klasen......... bass Mathias Ræderer.... guitar Richard Scharf........ guitar Michael Schwartz.. drums "Todessehnsucht" means "Longing For Death".