[00:00:00] Dantes Inferno (Live) - Iced Earth [00:00:01] Written by:Iced Earth [00:00:13] Through the fiery caverns we sail [00:00:20] Virgil at my side my guide and master [00:00:27] Questing through the nine plains of hell [00:00:33] Infernal wisdom shall fill my soul [00:00:40] Slowly now the days departing [00:00:47] The darkened air releases me [00:00:54] Frightening visions of my journey [00:01:00] Entrance me to limbo I'm not [00:01:05] Free [00:01:33] Abandon all hope who enter here [00:01:40] Enter the gates charon awaits [00:02:16] Abandon all hope who enter here [00:02:21] For this is where all things are left behind [00:02:25] Every doubt and every cowardice must die [00:02:30] Souls of rage and anger whipping in despair [00:02:39] The souls that wail on this plain pray for death [00:02:43] Denial is the reason for their suffering [00:02:47] Forever being stung by wasps and demons breath [00:02:52] The blood and tears that fall serve the maggots need [00:03:19] Descention thrusting to the second plain [00:03:24] Minos judges as his tail twines [00:03:28] Lustful thoughts and greed whip these wretched souls [00:03:32] A hurricane of hate mocks their helpless pleas [00:05:14] Drifting now down deeper into eternal flames [00:05:21] Awake at the third circle the cold and filthy rain [00:05:28] Punished for their gluttony languid for all time [00:05:36] The earth it stinks of corpses damned for all time [00:05:43] The vicious beast cerebus three heads blooded eyes [00:05:50] Tears his talons through the [00:06:52] Drifting now down deeper into eternal flames [00:06:59] Awake at the third circle the cold and filthy rain [00:07:07] Punished for their gluttony languid for all time [00:07:14] The earth it stinks of corpses damned for all time [00:07:21] The vicious beast cerebus three heads blooded eyes [00:07:28] Tears his talons through the air all the sinners cry [00:07:34] Down all the sinners cry [00:08:46] Down be still thy cursed wolf [00:08:48] The master scorns its name [00:08:51] Dive to the next plane [00:08:53] The sullen and the vain [00:08:55] Suffer for greed [00:08:57] The prodigal they bleed [00:08:59] For all eternity [00:09:01] Plutus holds the key [00:09:03] Lemon is down the half way [00:09:06] Is our high do [00:09:08] Is shorty blank way [00:09:11] Lemon is down the half way [00:09:14] Is our high do [00:09:16] Is shorty blank way [00:09:19] Damned the wrathful and the vain [00:09:22] Suffer the fifth plain [00:09:24] Cross the river styx [00:09:26] Heed your crucifix [00:09:28] The mudded corpses cry [00:09:31] Howling to the sky [00:09:32] Reach the other side [00:09:34] Open wide the gates [00:09:36] Lemon is down the half way [00:09:39] Is our high do [00:09:41] Is shorty blank way [00:09:44] Lemon is down the half way [00:09:48] Is our high do [00:09:50] Is shorty blank way [00:10:22] Enter the sixth circle of barren land and flames [00:10:25] Passing through the gate of dis the furies scream her name [00:10:29] Belching forth in agony invoking her to rise [00:10:32] The spirit's rage consuming us the evil in their cries [00:10:36] Queen of vipers queen of serpents [00:10:39] Cast their souls to stone [00:10:43] Spread to wealth of gorgon's power [00:10:46] Medusa's inner soul [00:12:48] We're drawing ever closer to the seventh hell [00:12:55] They violate their neighbors their God and themselves [00:13:03] We're sailing slowly through the boiling river of blood [00:13:10] Immersed in the depths below souls scream in agony [00:13:17] The twisted beast he laughs he draws his arrow back [00:13:23] His sights on anyone exposing of their flesh [00:13:31] He impales their hearts with ease [00:13:33] And shrugs their piercing screams [00:13:38] Pity is they'll never die [00:13:40] They'll suffer here eternally [00:14:08] In a cold day sun so easy [00:14:13] In a cold day sun so easy [00:14:19] In a cold day sun so easy [00:14:25] In a cold day sun so easy [00:14:31] In a savior [00:14:36] My face show [00:14:40] Just a pain [00:14:47] I speed this [00:14:50] Imagine a place where every horror comes to life