World in new decay I see decline of centuries strayed Lack respect for love and life Numbered seem our days In the hours so small Sanity fights and pays it's toll Everyone tries to save their soul Man against his own We're drowning in sweet despair Feel the hour of the wolf draw near Try to make a stand In a world that loves the end The essence of temptation Now I comprehend We're drowning in sweet despair Feel the hour of the wolf draw near We're moving through slow despair See the hour of the wolf... draw near The hour of the wolf When fire lights the sky The hour of the wolf When you and I must die