Balkan Falcon

This is a ballad about the Balkans But by the time you hear about it It's already to late it was always too late A few hundred years give or take It's all yesterday, if there's enough hate

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This is no falcon This is no bird This is the voice of GOD this is the prophet Elijah

(and his burning book, a flick of his wrist and the turning took)

knight of what kind will you have your kingdom? knight of what kind will you have in your kingdom? This is your vision This is your decision - or isn't it - is it?

earthly kingdom, heavenly crown Balkan kingdom falling down Balkan kingdoms tumbling down

earthly kingdom, heavenly crown Balkan kingdom falling down Balkan kingdoms tumbling down

Fuck all the women, Kill all the children Fuck all the women, Kill all the children Fuck all the women, Kill all the children Fuck all the women, Kill all the children

Earthly kingdom, heavenly crown Balkan kingdom falling down Balkan kingdoms tumbling down

Earthly kingdom, heavenly crown Balkan kingdom falling down Balkan kingdoms tumbling down

I've been washed, I’ve been cleansed Ethnically in the blood

I've been washed, I’ve been cleansed I’ve been washed in the blood of the lamb

Earthly kingdom, heavenly crown Balkan kingdom falling down Balkan kingdoms tumbling down

Earthly kingdom, heavenly crown Balkan kingdom falling down Balkan kingdoms tumbling down

(ottoman empire built up higher, ottoman empire built a pyre) (the voice of GOD for the choice for sod for the choice for GOD for the Voice of GOD)

All the Mountains may rise against us all the sears may surge around us all the rocks may fall upon us but our mountain shall prevail and our star will shatter and splinter the sky straight into the hands of GOD