The air is dense from the smoking fires And hordes are baying for blood tonight The torment lingers on, the pain draws closer We have to realize it's the end We'll stand alone, face to face with evil They see only sin through the veil of fantasy The darkness comes without a warning We stand our ground and we never shall back down ♪ Fires reaching for the sky There are no more tears to cry The lamenting of the innocent Ashes drifting in the wind And the nightmare will begin The lamenting of the innocent We're all alone divided by the people Like sheep they'll obey and turn their heads, too blind to see The preacher spits the words of heaven and glory Spreading the lie, still we'll never back down Conform kin of Belial Judged for your hate Your hour of denial Fires reaching for the sky There are no more tears to cry The lamenting of the innocent Ashes drifting in the wind And the nightmare will begin The lamenting of the innocent ♪ Fires reaching for the sky There are no more tears to cry The lamenting of the innocent Ashes drifting in the wind And the nightmare will begin The lamenting of the innocent Fires reaching for the sky There are no more tears to cry The lamenting of the innocent Ashes drifting in the wind And the nightmare will begin The lamenting of the innocent (Fires reaching for the sky) (There are no more tears to cry) (The lamenting of the innocent) (Ashes drifting in the wind) (And the nightmare will begin) (The lamenting of the innocent)