Vikings
Rising Power and Desperation: Silver Mountain's Viking SagaLyrics
A scream of desperation, her mercy we rely on
A desperate cry for help, relying on mercy.
Please release them
A plea to set someone free.
Thought my papa was lonely, he was only that much older
Initially thought an elder was lonely, but it was just age.
Feel the mercy in her
Sensing compassion or forgiveness in a feminine entity.
Way long ago we’d say the better half was all
Referring to a time when people believed the better half was everything.
I can feel the tension and power to fall
Sensing tension and the potential for a downfall.
* | Something for a destination sailing through the night
Referring to something with a destination sailing through the night.
| Going out in all directions, reaching out of sight
Movement in various directions, extending beyond sight.
We move with the power, the battle is in force with us
Moving with strength and force in a battle.
Throw our anchors
Throwing anchors, possibly symbolizing stability.
Sheathe the swords and take the prisoners beside
Putting away weapons and taking prisoners.
People calling for help
People calling out for assistance.
Swing your battle axe and shove the missus aside
Swinging a battle axe and making way for celebration.
Make a place of celebration and quaff a bit of wine
Celebrating with wine after creating a space.
Take a break and find a woman, never will survive
Taking a break and seeking companionship to survive.
** | The knights are big and strong
Referring to strong and formidable knights.
| The night is getting long
Noting the lengthening night and the strength of the night.
| The power of an old days decision
The influence of decisions made in the past.
We see our life as one poor mean and try to kill the pain
Perceiving life as a difficult journey and attempting to overcome pain.
Power makes our one decision and makes us rule again
Empowering decisions leading to rulership.
(*Repeat)
Repeating a previous message or theme.
(**Repeat)
Repeating a more emphasized or significant theme.
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