Now the time has come to face, my untold fears Every waking hour, drained me through the years So that I'm not one with myself my strength, my gift Is destined to be forgotten I have seen the world begin In the mirror of the past I pray the life giving force Still holds the strength, to last As I lay dying I understand The reason for my life My fear slips away, the new world begins In a darkened corner The horror that waits for me prey's on my only success Save my innocence Keep the darkness from my door I have seen the world begin In the mirror of the past I pray the life giving force Still holds the strength, to last As I lay dying I understand The reason for my life My fear slips away, the new world begins As I lay dying, I understand The reason for my life My fear slips away The new world begins I understand