Hail The longships come in the night in the misty moonlight We use the sun and the stars to guide us through deadly seas We hit the shores with a battle cry followed by death On your knees to your god before we feast on your blood Say your prayers Today's a good day to die Valhalla awaits us We'll drink your blood from your skull (Chorus) We rape, pillage and burn The battleground's in our sights, now it's time for the thunder We raise our swords to the gods before the whirlwind of doom The pungent stench of the dead fills this plundered nation Broken bodies lay scattered, now the burning begins