Drums in the Deep

[Lead In - Intro] Dark shadows fall, the walls weep Whispers echo through the night, secrets to keep *hiss* In the heart of the city, the ground shakes Drums, drums in the deep [Riff] [Verse 1] They have taken the bridge and the iron hall *hiss* We’ve barred the gates, but they won't hold at all Steam hisses through the pipes, gears grind *hiss* Darkness crawls, leaving sanity behind [Pre-Chorus] The air is thick with smoke and despair As the city's heart beats its last, we’re aware Of the fate that awaits in this mechanical creep *hiss* Drums, drums in the deep [Riff] [Chorus] Steel and shadow, fear and fire In this gothic maze, where dreams expire *hiss* Clockwork terrors, a nightmare's keep Drums, drums in the deep [Break] [Verse 2] Beneath the spires of rust and decay Monsters of metal and madness play We’re trapped in this dystopian nightmare *hiss* With only the drums to remind us they're there [Pre-Chorus] The ground trembles with their relentless beat As we hide in shadows, admit defeat No escape from this mechanical sweep *hiss* Drums, drums in the deep [Riff] [Chorus] Steel and shadow, fear and fire In this gothic maze, where dreams expire *hiss* Clockwork terrors, a nightmare's keep Drums, drums in the deep [Break] [Bridge] Echoes of the past, ghosts in the gears *hiss* Haunting melodies of forgotten years The end is near, the darkness complete *hiss* Drums, drums in the deep [Steampunk Instrumental Solo Interlude] [Chorus] Steel and shadow, fear and fire In this gothic maze, where dreams expire *hiss* Clockwork terrors, a nightmare's keep Drums, drums in the deep [Break] [Outro - Fade Out] As the last light fades, we silently weep For the city's lost soul, forever to sleep *hiss* In the heart of the abyss, the echoes seep Drums, drums in the deep [End] [Chorus] Steel and shadow, fear and fire In this gothic maze, where dreams expire *hiss* Clockwork terrors, a nightmare's keep Drums, drums in the deep [Break] [Outro - Fade Out] As the last light fades, we silently weep For the city's lost soul, forever to sleep *hiss* In the heart of the abyss, the echoes seep Drums, drums in the deep [End]