The Sixth Man

[Verse] Under the moon's feeble lantern glow Six shadows roamed where the cold winds blow Adam Asher Evan Mac Manny And Nicky The torchbearer of uncanny [Verse 2] Through forests dark and valleys deep Five great men with secrets they keep Adam’s wisdom Asher’s steel Evan’s heart and Mac’s appeal [Chorus] But Nicky Nicky Whispers in the night Silent watcher ‘neath the pale twilight Five great men And the sixth unknown In shadows and whispers Seeds of fear sown [Verse 3] Manny’s laughter echoed through the pines Silver strings and ancient rhymes But Nicky's eyes They spoke not back A truth untold A hidden track [Bridge] In taverns old and by the fireside Tales were spun From sin they’d hide Yet Nicky stood in shadow’s grace Veiled in silence Time’s cold embrace [Verse 4] Years flowed past like a restless stream Five great men lived out their dream Adam’s wisdom faltered Asher’s sword was sheathed Evan’s love was lost Mac’s beauty wreathed