Death has come to rule Mercenaries wasting the land Barren the earth And nowhere to hide Year after year Cruelty and terror prevail Piles of bodies left to rot Stench of decay All hope is lost Sign of the cross Kingdoms at stake One true religion Decades of war Iron times Steel meets steel Europe's burning Into the depths of hell Brutal clash of sword and shield Banners held up high Charge into the battle To strike a fatal blow Hitting hard and without mercy With sword and mace alike In this raging massacre Be prepared to die (Yeah-oh) God has left this world Plague and hunger haunting the land Crippled existence All life is bleak Work of the Devil No soul is save Brutal clash of sword and shield Banners held up high Charge into the battle To strike a fatal blow Hitting hard and without mercy With sword and mace alike In this raging massacre Be prepared to die Be prepared to die