Lyrics
Healing the wounds from the attack
Addressing the process of healing after an attack.
Rest assured they'll be back time to prepare
Assuring that the enemy will return, emphasizing the need to prepare.
And bury the sorrow
Expressing the need to bury the sorrow caused by the initial attack.
Our retaliation must follow
Stressing the importance of retaliation following the attack.
The hour of defeat, the hour of defeat
Repetition of the phrase "The hour of defeat," possibly indicating a pivotal moment of struggle.
Blasting, bursting
Describing intense and forceful actions, possibly in the context of battle.
Will this be our time of retreat?
Raising a question about the possibility of retreating during this challenging time.
Blasting, bursting, the hour of defeat
Reiteration of intense actions, emphasizing the hour of defeat.
Arming the forces now ready to fight
Preparing and arming the forces for an impending fight.
Odin, guide us tonight grand is the view
Invoking the guidance of Odin, suggesting a spiritual or cultural reference for strength.
Of our ships of war
Admiring the grand view of their warships.
Closing in at enemy shores
Approaching the enemy shores, indicating a strategic advance.
Sounding the charge fire at will!
Initiating the attack with a command to fire at will.
The enemy standing still
Noting the enemy's stillness, possibly implying success in the attack.
All against the odds
Highlighting the challenge faced against overwhelming odds.
Their guns are too great
Acknowledging the superior firepower of the enemy.
Outnumbered it is all too late
Recognizing that being outnumbered makes the situation too late to change.
The hour of defeat, the hour of defeat
Repeating the theme of the hour of defeat, emphasizing its significance.
Blasting, bursting
Reiterating intense and forceful actions, questioning the possibility of retreat.
Will this be our time of retreat?
Raising the same question about the timing of retreat in the face of defeat.
Blasting, bursting, the hour of defeat
Reiterating intense actions, emphasizing the hour of defeat.
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