A tale was told a time long dead Born of man the spirits weep A city old, a dreamless shore In mournful silence the serpent sleeps The serpent sleeps The serpent sleeps A crippled boy disdained by all In dusty shadows the serpent sleeps He who comes sees through blood Father of snakes rise above The serpent sleeps The serpent sleeps The serpent sleeps A stolen robe, forbidden lore In secrets chambers the serpent stirs Rise from beyond Black circle Black magic the serpent slumbers The serpent slumbers Black circle Black magic the serpent slumbers The serpent slumbers The serpent slumbers Black magic Black circle the serpent slumbers The serpent slumbers Black circle Black magic the serpent slumbers The serpent slumbers