We're the little creatures deep inside your mind Some call us their fantasy, but some do never find We can teach philosophy, but still we must commend
Mental vigour's been right on the edge To a stupefying hole of no return Now we dance, a holy war is won But there must be more we got to learn Don't
Coming from the wastelands Full of reason, common sense Where their principles are blocking minds And you don't understand Giving you belief You never
[Gabriel:] Yeah - yeah Lord above - why don't you tell me why I'm here in agony? I've been serving, I've been praying, now I'm caught in misery. I've
: [Believers:] Fire falling from the sky Rage of god is coming down Armaggeddon's drawing nigh Sinner cry ! Heathen die ! Hear the toll of pain, gloria
: [Tree of Knowledge:] Coming from the wastelands Full of reason, common sense Where their principles are blocking minds And you don't understand Giving
: [Gabriel:] Staring into the lake, watching for heaven's sake faces screaming in fear Crying like at the stake, in the fiery waves I can see all the
: [Gabriel:] I remember it was long ago But when I think of her I fell it grow Something begs me to come home again Something I can hardly stand But
: [Bishop:] Cought in neverland, no purpose to be seen There's no point of destination Neverending wastelands, such a wicked odyssey Don't know what
: [Falk:] Oh, I dare not to sleep anymore Cause I see her face in every nightmare In all the windows of my haunted house And when I dream a dream of
wine in the cup [Gabriel:] Out of the wine, out of the chalice of agony Welcome to Avantasia Out of the wine, out of the chalice of agony Welcome to Avantasia
: [Gabriel] Reading the madness they took her away under the cross. Bailiff and bishop and monk - Malleus Maleficarum - the law Prayed for salvetion
: [Falk von Kronberg] So, daughter of the old evil spirit, you still pretend you don't know? Maybe we have a way to make you remember... [Else Vogler
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: [Lugaid] Don't wait my friend. We better don't think twice. Time to fell the prison guard you gotta realize: No turning back again. Therefor it's all
: [Falk] Jesus Christ I'm coming - terrestrial home. I'm allowed to guide their train to visit you in Rome. I am sick of preachers telling to be plain
: [Gabriel] Days had come, winters had gone, and we gamboled like siblings in Paradise. I was your knight, holding you tight as a brother when I saw