Lyrics
Under Norve's star filled sky
Setting the scene under the star-filled sky of Norway.
In a forest so deep and wide
Describing a vast and expansive forest.
Eight hooves are thundering
Eight hooves creating a thunderous sound, implying a powerful presence.
By the mountains darkest side
Traveling by the darkest side of the mountains, suggesting a mysterious journey.
In the shadows two grey shapes
Two grey shapes lurking in the shadows, possibly predators on the hunt.
Hungry stalking their prey
Describing the hunger and stalking behavior of the shapes.
A long time has passed
Indicating a significant amount of time that has elapsed since their departure.
Since they went away
Reflecting on the passage of time since their absence.
This is the call for a great man's return
A call for the return of a great man, expressing a longing for a past era.
Longing for the old age, let this world burn
Desire for the destruction of the current world, seeking a return to an older age.
I yearn for retribution, I want fields stained red
Expressing a strong desire for revenge and bloodshed.
Odin show us that you're not dead
Calling upon Odin to demonstrate his presence and influence.
Northern king return
Welcoming the return of a northern king.
Follow the path we make, longer for every day
Encouraging followers to follow the king's path, which is getting longer each day.
Warlord return
Anticipating the return of a warlord, symbolizing leadership in battle.
Your eyes in the sky will show you the way
Believing that the warlord's eyes in the sky will guide the way.
Northern king return
Reiterating the anticipation for the return of a northern king.
We will be waiting, thousands and thousands of men
Waiting with a large gathering of men for the king's return.
Warlord return
Expressing the expectation of drinking, fighting, dying, and living together once again.
Together we will drink, fight, die and live again
Under Norve's star filled sky
Revisiting the setting under the star-filled sky of Norway.
In a heathen forest deep and wide
Reiterating the description of a deep and wide heathen forest.
Sleipner calm is standing
Introducing Sleipner, Odin's eight-legged horse, standing calmly.
With Odin by his side
Depicting Odin standing by Sleipner's side.
By his feet two wolves are lying
Two wolves lying at Sleipner's feet, possibly representing companionship or guardianship.
Feeding and resting in the night
Describing the wolves feeding and resting in the night.
A long time will pass
Anticipating a long time passing until the blood-red snow turns white.
Until blood red snow becomes white
Symbolizing a transformation or cleansing process over time.
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