Beyond The Great Vast Forest Lyrics

[Originally released in 1993 on the ep "Emperor".] [Music: Ihsahn and Samoth.] [Words: Mortiis.] [6: 21] The heavens are lit by the stars Where years of secrets of universal forc...Read Full Lyrics

[Originally released by Darkthrone in 1990 on the album "Soulside Journey".] [4: 14] Into the abyss I fall And Dark is the reich of the dead. A portal to reach to the side Where b...Read Full Lyrics

[Originally released in 1999 on the album "IX Equilibrium".] [Music: Ihsahn, Samoth.] [Lyrics: Ihsahn.] [4:41] Curse you, all men Whose coil is strong. I recognise the sparrows h...Read Full Lyrics

[Music: Ihsahn, Samoth] [Lyrics: Ihsahn] Reason This demigod Unto which you cluster Sacrilege You sacrifive the purity Of the air beneath your wings A slow and painful ritual To b...Read Full Lyrics

... He looked upon the world And saw that it was still depraved As him Though not like him For him, as all But closed Like them Not him Unaware He was Already caught within Thei...Read Full Lyrics

He is an empty shell - shell-shocked luciferian soul He is an empty shell - drained and sealed He is an empty shell - penetrating cold He is an empty shell - empty luciferian soul...Read Full Lyrics

[Words: Ihsahn/ Music & arrangements: Samoth & Ihsahn] In an endless maze begotten To dead ends led by fools I sought a plague For those who smiled at walls In humble fear Yet, b...Read Full Lyrics

[Originally released in 1999 on the split album "Thorns versus Emperor".] [5: 06] I am the Emperor! [Repeat multiple times.]...Read Full Lyrics

When all is dark There are no points of reference And we no longer navigate By the stars We just end up somewhere ...nowhere... Where lights are dim And shades of black are grey ...Read Full Lyrics

[Originally released in 1994 on the album "In the Nightside Eclipse".] [Music: Ihsahn and Samoth.] [Words: Mortiis.] [6: 00] Mightiest am I, But I am not alone in this cosmos of ...Read Full Lyrics