Carolus rex

All embrace me, it's my time to rule at last Fifteen years have I been waiting to sit upon my throne No allegiance I will swear no oath Crowned by God not by the church as my power is divine They...

Far beyond their nations' borders There's an army on the march For religion, king and glory In the name of Christ their enemies chastise Taking orders from the heavens Through hostile fire they will...

A time of religion and war, Legends tell the tale of a lion This beast in the shape of a man With a dream to rule sea and land And all those who stand in his way, Die by God and victorious arms With...

Ny tid nalkas denna tid går mot sitt slut Hela Stockholm ser mig krönas kanoner skjut salut Ingen ed lagd ingen ed jag svär Kronan kommer ej från kyrkan den kom direkt från Gud Jag visar min styrka...

While Europe speaks of peace, all other battles cease There's a man who aims for more than he can reach Blood all over! Prague on fire! Burn! All of Bohemia set ablaze Stand on their own The road to...

Dreams are seldom shattered, by a bullet in the dark Rulers come and rulers go, will our kingdom fall apart? Who shall we now turn to, when our leaders lost their heart? Lives are lost but at what...

Two ways to view the world So similar at times Two ways to rule the world To justify their crimes By kings and queens Young men are sent To die in war Their propaganda speaks Those words been heard...

Spent the night in formation, To the battle we marched in the dawn We were ready to die for our king On the fields of Breitenfeld Fire at will Aim for their cannons Counter attack Thunder of guns Gott...

Budet kom på en kall vinternatt Carolus finns ej mer Hemåt fränder Över fjäll, genom bitande köld går marschen De går med sänkta huvuden Återvänder Död, vänter Armfeldt och män Död, kungens män,...

Time has worn the soldiers down Marched for many miles In the eastern lands so cursed Time to make a stand Tsar has scorched his nation's land Nothing to be found Hunger grasp the soliders heart 20...