Further South Lyrics

Yes, we wept! Alas, how we wept. Our faith in our father, well kept. For God? S sake: brave men we were! Too forward to abandon ourselves to despair. Tablets Of The Law: Heaven se...Read Full Lyrics

Neither long or meager lay Nor a comet on a July's day Would lead my righteous soul astray To cowardice, left hand's way Oil soaked timber, wooden bone Whatever fate - God knows a...Read Full Lyrics

Our boat lurches through damnation Utter madness embraces me Faces drawn my starvation As we dwindle into misery For a ray of hope we pray Yet of ruin we are aware In ports of doo...Read Full Lyrics

Feel decay - Pale as clay And all washed away Blackest days Arcane our way - Gone astray And all washed away - Blackest days Shades of grey - Aeons of dismay - Blackest days Ind...Read Full Lyrics

Masts are broken Men will break Yards are shattered Bodies shake Bulkheads battered - Planks are burst This ship is cursed - And so are we Where to head for? - Where will salvatio...Read Full Lyrics

Oh, ye great mysterious - Thousand leagues of blue No one knows which mysteries are hidden Beneath your surface Your awful stirrings seem to speak of some Hidden soul beneath The...Read Full Lyrics

"Look sharp, marines!" "Dead whale or sunk boat!" "Hunt him 'til he spouts black blood" "And rolls fin up!" Old Thunder ye once was called, Fulfill the prophecy All but one shall...Read Full Lyrics

The ribs and terrors in the whale Arched over me a dismal doom While all God's sun-lit waves rolled by And lift me deepening down to doom I saw the opening maw of hell With endles...Read Full Lyrics

Flat and silent the ocean lies Pequod's captured in a lull No gentle breeze blows in the sails Heated by a salty carpet from above The crew's emaciated, survival tough Giant billo...Read Full Lyrics

Death to the living Long life to the killers, Success to sailor's wives And greasy luck to whalers. Crushed as the moth beneath thy hand We moulder to the dust Our feeble powers ...Read Full Lyrics