The Baying of the Hounds-Opeth

[ti:The Baying Of The Hounds] [ar:Opeth] [al:Ghost Reveries] [by:] [offset:0] [00:01.87]Artist：opeth [00:03.24]Songs Title：the baying of the hounds [00:06.49] [00:19.86]I hear the baying of the hounds [00:22.80]In the distance I hear them devouring [00:26.98]Pest-ridden jackals of the earth [00:29.48] [00:30.41]Diabolical beasts and roaming the forests [00:33.91]In wait and constant protectors [00:38.15]Calling you to sit by his side [00:41.53]Your self-loathing image in his flesh [00:45.03]A revelation upon which you linger [00:48.85] [00:51.59]His words are flies [00:53.14] [00:54.95]Swarming towards the true insects [00:57.26] [00:58.75]Feastin on buried dreams [01:00.68] [01:02.05]And spreading decay upon your skin [01:04.05] [01:05.80]His eyes spew forth a darkness [01:08.30] [01:09.48]That cut through and paralyze [01:11.42] [01:13.35]Casts light upon your secrets [01:15.47] [01:17.10]Forced to confront your enemies [01:19.32]His mouth is a vortex [01:22.82]Sucking you into its pandemonium [01:26.94]Fools you with a helping hand of ashes [01:30.25]Reached out in the false dismay [01:33.83]His body is a country [01:37.81]The cities lay dead and beyond despair [01:41.13] [01:42.00]Friends turned enemies unable to come clean [01:45.81] [01:47.24]In a rising fog of reeking death [01:49.55] [02:06.22]Everything you believed is a lie [02:08.36] [02:09.79]Everyone you loved is a death-burden [02:12.47] [02:13.66]So you take comfort in him [02:15.97] [02:17.40]And you are receptive to stark wishes [02:21.34]No longer struggling to declare your stand [02:25.77] [02:28.46]You would inflict no harm to others [02:34.13] [02:35.70]They are unaware and in a loop of futile events [02:41.37] [02:42.62]You are everything they are nothing [02:48.24] [03:59.69]Drown in the deep mire [04:05.16] [04:06.17]Past desires [04:08.97] [04:14.15]Beneath the mire [04:17.77] [04:20.33]Drown desire now with you [04:24.15] [04:28.46]Drown in the deep mire [04:34.14] [04:34.83]Past desires [04:37.38] [04:42.94]Beneath the mire [04:46.81] [04:49.11]Drown desire now with you [04:52.98] [06:08.82]Lined up verses on dead skin [06:14.85]The tainting lips of a stranger [06:20.35] [06:21.47]Resting upon hers [06:24.54] [09:09.94]And I embrace bereavement [09:12.97] [09:13.48]Everything beloved shattered anyway [09:17.46]I would devote myself to anyone [09:20.85] [09:21.78]I would accept any flaws [09:25.27] [09:26.39]I am too weak to resist [09:29.22]Tension vibrating with horror [09:31.16]Finding the outcast in my eyes [09:33.78] [09:35.46]Pushing nerves on a puppet [09:37.49]Endless poison in my veins [09:39.55]Clean intent now tainted with death [09:43.19] [10:14.09]And so cold touch now inhumane [10:17.39]Every waking hour [10:18.83]Awaiting a reverie to unfold [10:21.02] [10:23.29]And now they are calling me [10:24.83]Louder by the minute [10:26.77]The baying of the hounds [10:28.69]Calling me back to my home