Odin, god of poets and warriors One-eyed sage and master of Munin Worshipped at nightfall and daybreak By fathers beyond the millennial night Tall old man, put down your spear Destiny is your name, here liberated Liberation of Destiny, the tall old man Liberation of Destiny, in a hall of smoke The tall old men, father of the species The tall old men, ash covers his tables Father of the species, hands of liberation Father of the species, he smokes cigars of stone Hands of liberation, he dominates posterity Hands of liberation, blue eyes observing He dominates posterity, liberation of Destiny He dominates posterity, collecting the ashes Liberation of Destiny, the old man with glasses Liberation of Destiny, his law never dies The old man with glasses, he rules the nations The old man with glasses, makes scream out of bones He rules the nations, Liberation of Destiny He rules the nations, with cream of his lips Liberation of Destiny, he lets the crow fly Liberation of Destiny, in a hall of smoke He lets the crow fly, blue eyes observing He lets the crow fly, his law never dies