Lyrics
Here I stand in the night
Expression of the narrator standing alone in the night.
Frozen, in fright
The narrator is frozen and frightened.
Vicious voices resound
Reference to threatening voices echoing.
Soaring from underground
Voices rising from beneath the ground.
Blackest shadows arise
Black shadows emerging and darkening the sky.
Darkening the skies
Further description of the darkening atmosphere.
Demons calling my name
Demons are calling the narrator's name.
A figure cloaked in flames
Visual of a figure cloaked in flames, possibly demonic.
A night on the bare mountain
Declaration of experiencing a night on a desolate mountain.
Cold
Description of the coldness in the atmosphere.
winds of Death pierce my skin
The chilling winds of death piercing the narrator's skin.
A night on the bare mountain
Reiteration of experiencing a night on a barren mountain.
When the Abyss stares at me
A moment when the abyss or darkness stares directly at the narrator.
Witches dance on naked ground
Imagery of witches dancing on bare ground.
Sulphur scent all around
Sulphur scent pervading the surroundings, suggesting an infernal atmosphere.
Satan sits on his throne
Satan depicted sitting on a throne made of flesh and stone.
Built of flesh, carved in stone
Reference to orgiastic rites beginning, possibly involving intense rituals.
Orgiastic rites now commence
The rites are described as burning and intense.
Burning, intense
A moment of decisiveness, possibly overcoming hesitation.
Hesitatio
The word "Hesitation" is cut off, leaving room for interpretation.
n is gone
Mention of the materialized Babylon, possibly a symbolic reference.
Materialized Babylon
Introduction of bells signaling the arrival of dawn.
Bells revealing the dawn
Declaration that the devils have departed or disappeared.
The devils are gone
The narrator's path or purpose has been revealed.
Now my way has been shown
Anticipation of the return of nightfall.
Nightfall shall return
Reiteration of experiencing a night on a barren mountain.
A night on the bare mountain
Recapitulation of the cold winds of death piercing the narrator's skin.
Cold winds of Death pierce my skin
Reiteration of experiencing a night on a desolate mountain.
A night on the bare mountain
Repetition of the moment when the abyss stares at the narrator.
When the Abyss stares at me
Final reiteration of the chilling encounter with the abyss.
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